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    Nuvinci N171 leak

    I was given the answer so here it is for anyone else "You would now grab the black plate either with a large wrench or pin spanner on the 4 disc brake adapter mounting bolts or on the disc brake adapter itself. Turn the plate counter clockwise with a helper holding the wheel steady. If it puts...
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    Nuvinci N171 leak

    I am in the final stages of my ebike conversion and have discovered that my N171 hub is leaking. It's probably done less than 200KM, but they are quite old in a way and seals do dry out. I have read Craig Calfee's comments https://calfee22.rssing.com/chan-75967068/article12.html " Heat. In hot...
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    Nuvinci N171 installation

    After a big delay caused by Covid lockdown I have finally been able to have my N171 hub ,and a braking system , installed. However I am a bit concerned as my bike technician seems to have a part left over, though he claims it is not part of the hub mechanism. I have a strong memory of the part...
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    Nuvinci N171 axles not aligned

    Can you help me with this one, people? I got my new wheel with the Nuvinci N171 hub just before Covid shutdown ... when I went to try the hub on for size I found that the two axles were 90 degrees out of sync. i.e. the flat sides of the axles are at right angles. I don't know how that is even...
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    Nuvinci N171 axles not aligned

    but shouldn't the flats match? and then there is the matter of the slotted washers which have to align with the vertical dropouts . which you can see on this post https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=82604
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    Nuvinci N171 axles not aligned

    Greetings I have been fortunate to get hold of a new/old stock Nuvinci N171 which I have had laced into a new rim, ready for a mid-motor conversion. However .. when I try to install the wheel on my Kona Minute I find that the axles are 90 degrees out, i.e. the axle on one side is at right...
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    Kiwis, step in and discuss your eBike experiences in NZ

    Hi Phil When you built up that battery did you arc weld it or solder it? Incidentally, if you register as a moped are you then excluded from using bike tracks? It's a good question. And are you required to wear a m/cycle helmet instead of a bike helmet.? BTW - the requirement for bike...
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