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  1. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    Ok I see. I have .1% experience with riding EBikes. I spent two weeks dog sitting my bro's lab and he kept telling me "Take my Ebike for a ride". I finally did and now I want one. So he has a RadRover5 Fat tire and after reading these most recent 'splanations here, I went to RadRover website...
  2. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    PAS= Pedal assist right? While I am pedalling, the motor will assist me depending on the level of assist I have dialed in. torque=? torque BB=? Cadence=? Sorry for the 100microWatt noob questions.
  3. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    Thank You! I found Leafmotor and I guess I am back to a front hub conversion consideration. https://www.leafbike.com/products/diy-bike-conversion-kit/275-inch-48v-52v-1000w-rear-wheel-650b-electric-hub-motor-kit-903.html This is a good price for a kit, I am going to make 100% sure my tire will...
  4. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    The motor is 350w. I've been reading mucho posts here and motor wattage is a "thing". Should I seek a more robust motor?
  5. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    Hmm no throttle, no need for brake cutout, built in controller! https://bmsbattery.com/ebike/1186-18648-350w-bbs01-bafang-central-motor-ebike-kit.html#/338-lcd-c961/382-chain_wheel-46t What's pedal assist like? Starts and stops when u pedal huh.
  6. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    What is a shark pack? Triangle shaped? Any recommendations?
  7. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    Thanks to all for great responses. I will be spending some time researching my options as a budget build. The tires will rarely hit any dirt and zero unpaved hill climbing. Those recommended torque arms from Amazon are oos it seems. And my tires are NOT 26 they are 700x3.8c. That didn't...
  8. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    Mid motor eliminates the front derailer yes? So from 18 spd to 6 pedal. I rarely use the front derailer anyway. TY
  9. jlpicard

    Hybrid road bike ebike conversion

    I have an old 18 spd haro bike I ride on levelish town roads. Getting older and love to tinker around with stuff so would like to add a front wheel motor. I see this online and considering it. https://smile.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B00OYZRUC8/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_7?smid=A1QSQ2DJE1UVVX&psc=1 I have...
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