SpiceDealer@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Bicycles@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoBest e-bike converison kit (mid motor)?message-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareBest e-bike converison kit (mid motor)?SpiceDealer@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Bicycles@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
I’ve got an old Mongoose mtb that looks like good e-bike conversion project. What’s the best kit for this? Best battery?
minus-squareAskewLord@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoIt’s a bad idea to modify any bike like this, let alone a wal-mart bike. Those bikes are designed to be pedal around 5mph in a cul-de-sac and thrown in the trash after a year or two. You are asking for trouble or catastrophic failure.
It’s a bad idea to modify any bike like this, let alone a wal-mart bike. Those bikes are designed to be pedal around 5mph in a cul-de-sac and thrown in the trash after a year or two.
You are asking for trouble or catastrophic failure.