Powered by a Shen-350 watt rear hub motor, 36v, 4.8 ah, using Samsung battery cells. The Kent Electric Cruiser’s 350W rear-hub motor was more than capable on the flat roads and bike paths around my home, easily reaching and staying at 20 mph. But when the bike was pointed uphill, the performance was much less… Continue reading Crafty dad turns ordinary bicycle into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes after being quoted £1,200 for new one
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Crafty dad turns ordinary bicycle into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes after being quoted £1,200 for new one
Mark Hopgood, 55, a software engineer and musician from Sevenoaks, Kent, came up with the idea earlier in 2024 after his electric bike broke down and he was quoted £1,200 to buy a new one. The advantages of mid-drive motors, though, mean that you’ll usually find them on higher-end electric bikes, whereas low-cost electric bikes… Continue reading Crafty dad turns ordinary bicycle into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes after being quoted £1,200 for new one
Dad turns ‘ordinary bicycle’ into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes News
A 36V and 10.5 Ah battery claims a range of 20 miles (32 km) from its 378 Wh of capacity. Simple front and rear suspension offer a bit kent bayside cruiser of spring without costing an arm and a leg. A 7-speed Shimano transmission may be low-end, but it is at least a name-brand component.… Continue reading Dad turns ‘ordinary bicycle’ into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes News
Dad turns ‘ordinary bicycle’ into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes News
We never wore helmets, of course, because we were teenagers—and teenagers are invincible. Vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians should be aware of the increasing eBike and eScooter traffic on campus. EBike and eScooter operators must review and adhere to the following rules and safety tips. Whether you’re hitting the road, carving through the snow, or cruising… Continue reading Dad turns ‘ordinary bicycle’ into an e-bike powered by 70 disposable vapes News
Man collects old disposable vapes to power his e-bike and charge his phone
I installed new front forks on my bike, purchased her a ride, and we started making the weekly trek for a short 30-minute trail excursion. One day while riding a local trail, I took a wrong turn and found myself on a black diamond trail with some huge drop-offs. My front suspension forks took the… Continue reading Man collects old disposable vapes to power his e-bike and charge his phone