How I skinned my electric bike battery box part 1
January 31, 2011 by pbik
Filed under Electric bike
This video shows the final steps to the battery box fabrication. I added aluminum panels to the frame. This makes it look really nice and protects the batteries and wiring from the weather. It also makes the battery box look like an integral part of the bike and not like a mad science project gone [...]
Crested Butte to Aspen Klunker Classic 1980, Part 1 of 2
January 26, 2011 by pbik
Filed under Mountain bikes
Crested Butte to Aspen Klunker Classic, 1980. Part 1 of 2. See Charley Kelly, Gary Fisher, “Murdoch”, the guy who did the belch for Jaba the Hutt, and other mountain biking notables, along with bikes by Ritchey, Breezer, and Arnold Schwinn & Co. A fine look at the state of the art in mountain bikes [...]
My New Electric Bike – Part Two
January 4, 2011 by pbik
Filed under Electric bike
In the second part of my review I took the bike outside for a road test along a quiet bus lane. I tried the bike out in high and low power modes and tried peddle assist and throttle-only up a steep hill. Afterwards I give my impressions and share my thoughts on the bike. This [...]
Crested Butte to Aspen Klunker Classic 1980, Part 2 of 2
December 17, 2010 by pbik
Filed under Mountain bikes
Crested Butte to Aspen Klunker Classic, 1980. Part 2 of 2. See Charley Kelly, Gary Fisher, “Murdoch”, the guy who did the belch for Jaba the Hutt, and other mountain biking notables, along with bikes by Ritchey, Breezer, and Arnold Schwinn & Co. A fine look at the state of the art in mountain bikes [...]
Rad Movie – Part 4
Part 4 of Entire Rad Movie
Soma Rush (Fixed-Gear Bike) Assembly – Part I
This is me assembling the first parts of a new Soma Rush fixed gear bike. I plan to run it with two brakes and a freewheel.
Jon and Kate Plus 8 Bikes & Trikes HD Part 3
Electric Bike 3-Phase BLDC Hub Motor Controller Home Build Open Source Project Part #1-Prototype PCB
October 1, 2010 by pbik
Filed under Electric bike
I have been very pleased with my DAYMAK AUSTIN electric motor bike. This is the fourth season of riding around the city streets and local highways. I have had a few electrical/electronic issues which I repaired quickly. However as with all new things there is room for improvement. Wouldn’t low speed reverse be nice for [...]
Small Bikes VS Big Bikes – TF Part 1
I found a few videos from my Taipei Funday series. Most got erased…