Recent content by simon2668

I recieved the profiles and fasteners today.... Soon i will have to go and see my machinist to get the parts finished there... Will post up some more images soon... Only parts missing now are the cnc machined items and some small amounts of machining of some of these profiles. Just have...

thanks all!

what is the name or build or page for this bike? I like the frame and style... What are your thoughts?

Thanks guys for the posts! This is not a 'design me a bike for free' post... Instead like you I want to ride my bike to commute and not drive a car... Yes I am building a commuting bike right now of my design and choosing... I do not plan to build something else for a while yet... Have to save...

post up your ideas on what the perfect ebike would look like, be like, and cost for the task of commuting to and from work. The specifics: Commute distance - 15km each way Can recharge at work on mains power Average gradient 2% with some steep but short hills Desired commute time approximately...

Hi drunkskunk and nobuo thanks for your replies.... I have been super busy with family lately and unable to do anything more on the bike... But tonight I have gotten a little closer... i think! @Drunkskunk - here's a view of the seat stay... I have done some FEA on it and think that it will be...

So i'm building an ebike... I have had a few in the past around the 1000W range but i wanted something a little more powerful and with alot more range... I could have bought the frame etc etc... and maybe i should have... but anyway I have started down this path so i thought i'd throw up some...

Hi, I am wondering if you can measure the thickness of the aluminium swing arm and also the height? I guess its about 50 x 10mm? is that close? I am looking at building something similar for myself and was hoping to learn what is done here to make sure I make things stiff enough! Thanks for...