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Custom Build Gallery, Joel’s Yuba Car...
There are several things I really like about this build, and if I was building a daily commuter, a longtail electric cargobike with a large
Hands on building a mid drive e-trike
Guest post by Brian Lynch Ok, so you want to build an e-trike. Yeah, me too. Above is the result. Goal achieved, bye, thanks for
Ferro Fluid Installation Guide
If you want to install Ferro Fluid in your large direct-drive hubmotor, this is a pictorial to help you do that. Ferro Fluid (FF) doesn’t
Build a Great-Looking Ebike Battery Box for...
by Patrick M. They say necessity is the Mother of Invention. That was certainly the case when I decided to build my own hard battery
The DIY Junkyard E-BMX Friction Drive
I have seen youtube videos on a regular basis that show an old cordless drill being used as a drive-motor for a small bicycle. I’ve
What’s inside an 18650 cell? And why ...
There has been a boom in ebike builders making their own battery packs out of the popular 18650-format cells (18mm diameter, 65mm long), and I
Build Report: Cannondale Hooligan with BB...
I am Eric and I am the editor of electricbike.com. For the last few years I have been fairly silent and have not contributed content
DIY 18650-cell battery-pack building KITS, ...
Recently, we have seen several kits for assembling a battery pack out of 18650 cells. Here are some examples, so you can see if that
Using cordless tool batteries for an ebike
If…the idea of using cordless tool batteries to power an ebike has ever crossed your mind? You are not alone. After some research, I found
Ferrofluid and Hubsinks for HOT Direct Driv...
Ferrofluid is an amazing substance if you own a large Direct Drive hubmotor. It does NOT benefit geared hubs or mid drives, but…if you like
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