Recent content by jazz

Yes I can vouch for him, good work, fair price and honest.

Pim batteries can be rebuilt. Look up Nethers Batteries on FB. They have rebuilt Polaris and PIM batteries and even up'd the aH in same case.space.

Wow didn't know Michael Bolton was in the ebike game!

Just stored my 2 electric motorcycles for the winter. Both around 60%. My newest one is a few years old and still has maximum voltage. My old one, which is a 2010 model, has less than 10% loss in almost 10 years. During riding season, I charge up to 100% if I am going to use it right away...

Goatheads are my favs

Nice bike!

Previous Sondors could be made to go over 20mph with a different controller and display. The fastest I got mine was 26mph

Wouldn't buy Surface604 right now

I am all for it if it aids towards the prevention of U.S. intellectual property theft. 1 in 5 U.S. companies say that China has stolen their IP in the past year.

Stupid riders

You see them listed on Craigslist all over the place. I don't have experience with them but it looks like a generic fat bike imported and rebranded like many others. The real question is how good their support is if you decide to go this way

Exactly! For a majority of people, they don't over think this. They just charge their battery when it needs to be charged and then use it. Yes, there are a lot of things you could do to prolong your battery life but for most, the hassle is not really worth the effort. The only rule I follow...

PIM ebikes in Ballard does work on other brands

For piece of mind and convenience I would do it.

Power = battery voltage x controller amps. That gives a true indication of power not necessarily the motor wattage. So if you have a 500w motor and 750w motor and both are running a 48v battery and stock 20amp controller they are essentially putting out close to the same wattage most of the time.