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Yea thats easy Dave.Thanks :D

"The easiest way to test the motor is to disconnect it from the controller and make sure the phase wires aren't shorting together. It should spin pretty freely. Then short 2 phases together and it should be harder to turn, typically with a very notched feel. Then short all 3 together and it...

I hooked up a volt meter 20ac.one way it turns free the other way notchy.....with any two wires hooked up I get .20-.25 on the meter turning very very slow When I turn it fast I get .02 to .03 Not sure what that means?

its a very old tox 180 watt motor...I think its brushless because i feel some resistance when I pedal? thanks

The order just says 2 speed sinus controller...22 bucks..........Not bad if it clears up my sinus!

They were evasive as to what they sent me...I am unwrapping it this morning......is there something that tells me if I have the switch or not? Can you guys tell me what the spoke length is to lace it up on a 26 typical wheel.......is it a 12 guage spoke? Thanks Also I work for schaeffer lub...

thanks guys

For all that work I would rather have a spare wheel and motor......I just received my kit today......Installing it on an original schwinn E bike because the frame is all set up....front hub..not sure if If it needs a torque arm? I want to see if it will run in low gear in the sand..So my...

I have a multi meter...just want to see if the motor is good or not. I have not rode the bike much since then...but it still was working until the other day it quit...so I am not an electrical whiz but could check some basics. Thanks

I am new to this E Bike although I have owned the same E Bike since 2007....a Schwinn Campus E Bike. It was running but recently stopped; it has the tongxin 180 watt motor and their little controler. How can I check the motor easily...it has three wires so it has no sensor. I have 24 volts to...

I was wondering how this motor would fair in loose sand with a 3.5 sand tire? Any opinions as I am sure a small 250 w motor would burn out. Thanks

I have been in business for 40 years and am nearing retirement. I ran a service business and built Hot Rod cars on the side. I was a people person and that is how my business prospered. I love E Bike's and have had one since 2007. Recently I have decided to build a new one and do some business...