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Hot-Rodding your Hub Motor
So you want to build an electric hot rod the fast, easy and cheap way? Then hub motor hod rodding is for you. Inevitably, new electric
Guerrilla E-biker / Filmmaker
June, 2012 Adam’ got a unique opportunity when his family moved to a home in Brittany France that was just 500 meters from the beach.
Friction Drives; Ultra-light and Surprising...
A Friction-Drive (FD) is an electric bike drive system that spins a roller that’s pressed against the bicycles tire. FDs have been around for over
Custom Build Gallery, Simons Specialized Su...
Its ironic that in the same month that Specialized announced the release of their first electric bike and touting it as the “fastest ebike ever”
30-MPH / 20-mile E-bike for $1000
Fast…long range…cheap. The E-bike equation says you can have two of those things but not all three. This article is a way that you can
Woody Ebike Creations
April, 2012 There has been a recent trend to go green all the way by creating electric bikes in wood, a bio dynamically sustainable and organic
Choosing A Mountain Bike To Electrify – P...
This is a continuation of Choosing a Mountain Bike to Electrify – Part 1 Suspension Frame material- most e-bike gurus prefer steel frames over aluminum.
Etek Motor : The Original E-bike Hot Rod
March, 2012 The Etek motor is a brushed 25-pound pancake shaped motor that puts out enormous power for its weight. Depending on amperage and voltage
Custom Build Gallery, Dogati Super Electric...
The Dogati is probably the finest example of home built electric bike rolling on the streets today. It is a single bike that started as
Hub Motor Conversion; Front or Rear Wheel D...
When planning your electric bike build, one of the first questions you should ask yourself before you pick your conversion frame is…do you want
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