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    How to attach something useful to my motor output shaft

    So my eLation motor never did much due to the crappy gear box it came with. After many efforts at rectifying this (see some of my threads if you want a sob story) I am now wondering what is my motor good for? Apparently it is around 400W and I put 48V through it. The main problem is the small...
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    Mount a Unite MY1018 to front Forks?

    I have built the kids a 3 wheeled billy cart using the suspension forks from 3 20" bikes, and 3 front wheels. Now I want to motorise it using what I have from my defunct Elation kit (48v). The easiest way to do it would be with two 20" hubs on the rear but I haven't seen where I can buy them...
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    How to fix Broken elation Battery case (rack mount)

    Hi After 14 months I finally got my elation V3 Mark I kit working. It it's been working really well for 3 weeks now (if you don't count half the chain ring bolts that came loose). But today as I went to remove the battery from the rack the entire handle assembly, the whole black plastic part on...
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    How to fuse sprag clutch so no freewheel on elation

    *EDIT: I visited an engineering workshop this morn and I think I have a solution. See second post below. So my sprag clutch has never worked............ so my ev bike has never worked.... so I'm trying to find a solution, ....and a sway between giving up and get a hub.........and then I think...
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    Front hub motor recommendation

    I think I want a front hub motor in a 26" wheel. What I have: 48V controller 17Ahr li -ion (of some sort) battery throttle I'm sick of trying to make my bottom bracket mounted elation kit motor to work. Good idea - bad implementation. I don't want to spend too much, maybe $200, stretch to...
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    Elation V3 Mk1 - Replacing the Sprague Clutch

    EDIT: 6th August 2012. I found a solution to the whole gearbox sprag clutch problem. The answer is here: http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=36905 To fix my problem with my V3 Elation kit (see my other posts if you want the back ground) I contacted the Concord Sports Store...
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    Who were the Elation recommended bike shop installers?

    I remember the Elation website recommended some bike shops around the place that you could get to fit you Elation kit. I was wondering if they might be able to help me with my V3 Mk1 problems (see my other posts). I think there was one at Concord NSW? . . google . . ...
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    Elation V3 (Mk 1) motor replacement? What to get?

    Okay, after 6 months of trying to fix my gearbox - whatever the problem* is - to get it to simply work for the first time properly - should I be considering just replacing the motor? If so what can I replace it with. It's 200W, but is the voltage 48V...
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    How do I test if gears/motor slipping? I have no torque

    My original post was here when I thought my problem was about batteries. Now I think it's about motor/gear/clutch slippage: http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=30009 Problem: No Torque Ebay purchase: the bike has only done a couple turns around the block by the previous...
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    HOW DO YOU TEST BATTERIES THOROUGHLY? I have no torque

    I bought a 6 month old eLation V3 kit off ebay for my mountain bike. The system is (finally) all together and going BUT I have absolutely no torque at all. In first gear on the flat it does not even make an impact. Obviously something is wrong but what is it? Doesn't matter what speed I am going...
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