# Scooters, Bikes, Sagways **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/scooters-bikes-sagways/51.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Need help with upgrades](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-with-upgrades/4381)
**Author:** [@thegnman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/thegnman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 9:54am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-with-upgrades/4381 "2014-08-13T09:54:47Z")
I recently got a scwhinn s500 from a friend for free. It needed batteries which I now am overvolting it with 36volts. I wanted to run a 48 or 60v system and called a couple scooter parts places online and noone can tell … --- ## [New to Upstart - customisations?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-upstart-customisations/3699)
**Author:** [@paulc](https://community.electricforum.com/u/paulc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2014, 11:03am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-upstart-customisations/3699 "2014-07-30T11:03:02Z")
Just started commuting to work on my new Upstart. Absolutely love the way the bike rides. It's fast, smooth and very quick. My route across the Chilterns has seven decent hills and is building my fitness levels as plan… --- ## [Issues and concerns](https://community.electricforum.com/t/issues-and-concerns/3057)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Marc](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jose_Marc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2014, 11:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/issues-and-concerns/3057 "2014-07-30T11:01:13Z")
A recent review of the Tesla Model S indicated glitches and other issues in these new technologies hitting the road. Post your very own here for the Vectrix Electric Bike so that the manufacturer can act on it swiftly. … --- ## [Xootr repair](https://community.electricforum.com/t/xootr-repair/4350)
**Author:** [@Phatcar](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Phatcar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2014, 10:30am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/xootr-repair/4350 "2014-07-25T10:30:07Z")
I have a couple of old xootr ex3s that don't run. Batteries and motors seem fine. I think there is a problem with the control board. Definitely beyond my ability. Anyone know of anyone that might be willing to take a… --- ## [Jeremiah Johnson Pike Peak Interview](https://community.electricforum.com/t/jeremiah-johnson-pike-peak-interview/4314)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/jeremiah-johnson-pike-peak-interview/4314 "2014-07-07T14:39:49Z")
Interview with Jeremiah Johnson at Pike Peak. CarNewsCafe.com Passion for Electric Motorcycles - Jeremiah Johnson Interview Redux » CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [Isle of Man TT Zero Challenge attracting record participants](https://community.electricforum.com/t/isle-of-man-tt-zero-challenge-attracting-record-participants/4251)
**Author:** [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 9:00am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/isle-of-man-tt-zero-challenge-attracting-record-participants/4251 "2014-05-30T09:00:49Z")
The Isle of Man TT race is renowned amongst the motorbike fraternity as the pinnacle of competition. In many ways the TT race has put the Isle of Man on the map and true to form the island will now be hosting the latest … --- ## [Sarolea Racing - Isle of Man](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sarolea-racing-isle-of-man/4228)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2014, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sarolea-racing-isle-of-man/4228 "2014-05-09T13:47:55Z")
The Isle of Man TT Zero race gets more and more crowded each year. Electric motorcycle Saroléa Racing gets ready for the Isle of Man TT Zero » CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [British "Agility" Bike](https://community.electricforum.com/t/british-agility-bike/4059)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 10:08am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/british-agility-bike/4059 "2014-02-06T10:08:54Z")
Has anyone seen this British "Agility" bike? Looks pretty cool if you ask me. British electric motorcycle comquers US shores | CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [Voxan 200hp Electric Motorcycle](https://community.electricforum.com/t/voxan-200hp-electric-motorcycle/4058)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 10:06am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/voxan-200hp-electric-motorcycle/4058 "2014-02-06T10:06:51Z")
Voxan, a French motorcycle company, has a 200hp electric bike. Does that sound crazy to you? Voxan's 200 HP electric motorcycle you wished for | CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [Electric Motorcycle movie on Netflix](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-motorcycle-movie-on-netflix/4041)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 5:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-motorcycle-movie-on-netflix/4041 "2014-01-26T05:40:33Z")
Has anyone seen this movie "Charge?" It's about the first year of electric motorcycle racing on the Isle of Man. Netflix: Charge electric motorcycle movie at the Isle of Man, a must see | CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [Ted Rich's Zero Motorcycle sold on eBay](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ted-richs-zero-motorcycle-sold-on-ebay/4039)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ted-richs-zero-motorcycle-sold-on-ebay/4039 "2014-01-24T16:01:13Z")
Ted Rich's Zero motorcycle was sold on eBay recently. Do you think it's a future collectible and a bargain for $10k? Ted Rich's race Zero Motorcycle on eBay | CarNewsCafe.com --- ## [Having fun with the children](https://community.electricforum.com/t/having-fun-with-the-children/3924)
**Author:** [@naz](https://community.electricforum.com/u/naz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2013, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/having-fun-with-the-children/3924 "2013-12-13T15:51:13Z")
i previously converted a pushbike to electric 36v 800w and now i love electrics.. i want to have some fun with the children 5 and 13 and getting them involved but i find it hard to decide or even find what to get. i … --- ## [Electric virgin](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-virgin/3898)
**Author:** [@rhall](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rhall)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2013, 1:25am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-virgin/3898 "2013-12-13T01:25:43Z")
Can anyone help, any and all advise greatly appreciated. I am thinking of buying a electric car for my wife and would appreciate the opinions of the people who have experienced the reality of owning them. The kind of car… --- ## [Kawasaki J EV to be launched at Tokyo Motor Show](https://community.electricforum.com/t/kawasaki-j-ev-to-be-launched-at-tokyo-motor-show/3893)
**Author:** [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/kawasaki-j-ev-to-be-launched-at-tokyo-motor-show/3893 "2013-11-22T13:18:17Z")
As you can see from the picture, the Kawasaki J EV is a three wheeled motorcycle/car which certainly looks the part and will catch the attention of visitors to the forthcoming motor show in Tokyo. This is not the first t… --- ## [eZip-iZip-Currie parts-n-such](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ezip-izip-currie-parts-n-such/3770)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Kangel](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Dr_Kangel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2013, 9:30am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ezip-izip-currie-parts-n-such/3770 "2013-11-11T09:30:42Z")
I thought it would be handy to consolidate my eZip parts finds in one place. 40 Amp fuses for the RMB battery packs - 5 for $1 & shipping Big shipping discount on multiple purchases! Just click on pictures to go to Lin… --- ## [EVT 168 Battery Wiring](https://community.electricforum.com/t/evt-168-battery-wiring/3798)
**Author:** [@SMROYALS](https://community.electricforum.com/u/SMROYALS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 6:22am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/evt-168-battery-wiring/3798 "2013-10-29T06:22:08Z")
Hey everyone I was given a 2003/2004 EVT 168 and all the batteries are connected but there are still two battery cables that are not connected to anything. We have power to turn on the scooter but it is not getting power… --- ## [Have you ever tried an electric bike?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/have-you-ever-tried-an-electric-bike/3445)
**Author:** [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 11:00am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/have-you-ever-tried-an-electric-bike/3445 "2013-10-21T11:00:17Z")
There is no doubt that electric bikes are more popular today than ever before, but have you ever tried one? If so we would welcome your comments and feedback :slight\_smile: Regards, Mark --- ## [10kw 72v bldc motorcycle parts list](https://community.electricforum.com/t/10kw-72v-bldc-motorcycle-parts-list/1814)
**Author:** [@agentpo2](https://community.electricforum.com/u/agentpo2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2013, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/10kw-72v-bldc-motorcycle-parts-list/1814 "2013-09-22T20:53:38Z")
I'm trying to put together a kit that will have good power and still practically be able to fit a battery to run a sportbike frame most likely an R1. Perhaps a 100ah 72v lifepo4. I've checked and i think it will fit but … --- ## [eZip vs iZip](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ezip-vs-izip/3763)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Kangel](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Dr_Kangel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2013, 5:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ezip-vs-izip/3763 "2013-09-21T05:24:36Z")
While both are products of Currie Tech, there are great differences between the two brands. The eZip is the basic-budget model. The iZip is the deluxe variation of the eZip. Components are noticeably better: Light we… --- ## [Electric Motorcycle History and Today](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-motorcycle-history-and-today/3397)
**Author:** [@evinstitute](https://community.electricforum.com/u/evinstitute)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2013, 7:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-motorcycle-history-and-today/3397 "2013-09-06T07:14:32Z")
here's a poster (as a PDF) i made on the history of electric motorcycles and what they're like today. let me know what you think or if it needs any corrections. hope you like http://www.ev-institute.com/images/media/eb… --- ## [EVT 168 5-pin charger?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/evt-168-5-pin-charger/3714)
**Author:** [@sc813](https://community.electricforum.com/u/sc813)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2013, 5:00am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/evt-168-5-pin-charger/3714 "2013-08-18T05:00:41Z")
Hi there! We're in need of a replacement old-style 5-pin charger for our EVT. Anyone have one to sell??? --- ## [What is your favorite electric motorcycle?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-electric-motorcycle/3538)
**Author:** [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2013, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-electric-motorcycle/3538 "2013-06-30T15:43:09Z")
While electric cars seem to grab the headlines it is easy to forget there are a lot of electric motorcycles on the market. What is your favorite electric motorcycle and why? --- ## [Series Hybrid Bicycle](https://community.electricforum.com/t/series-hybrid-bicycle/1666)
**Author:** [@remus](https://community.electricforum.com/u/remus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2013, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/series-hybrid-bicycle/1666 "2013-05-22T23:03:22Z")
Hi all, I want to build a series hybrid bicycle and am in need of some advice. Heres the motor I want to use Honda Engines - GX25 Mini 4-Stroke Engine I'm considering 2 electric mid drive kits 1. 200 Watt 2. Worlds… --- ## [Are Electric Motorcycle/Scooter Conversions Easier Than Cars?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/are-electric-motorcycle-scooter-conversions-easier-than-cars/3364)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2013, 7:32am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/are-electric-motorcycle-scooter-conversions-easier-than-cars/3364 "2013-04-24T07:32:41Z")
Is it easier to convert a Motorcycle or Scooter into an EV compared to doing a car? Just curios to hear people's experiences that have done both. Seems motorcycles and scooters are easier since you don't need as much… --- ## [Safety Issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/safety-issue/2898)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Marc](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jose_Marc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 10:53am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/safety-issue/2898 "2013-04-15T10:53:26Z")
Is an electric bike safer than a conventional motorcycle? --- ## [AFM Allowing Brammo Electric Motorcycles To Race Against Gas-Fueled Motorcycles](https://community.electricforum.com/t/afm-allowing-brammo-electric-motorcycles-to-race-against-gas-fueled-motorcycles/3215)
**Author:** [@LuvMyTJ](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LuvMyTJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/afm-allowing-brammo-electric-motorcycles-to-race-against-gas-fueled-motorcycles/3215 "2013-04-08T14:51:42Z")
\[image\] Electricity Vs. Gasoline Eric Bostrom riding a 2013 Brammo Empulse R with AFM racer Alan Cunningham (38) and his 500cc, twin-cylinder, gasoline-fueled racebike at Thunderhill Raceway Park. Photo courtesy of Bramm… --- ## [Reasons why the Vectrix is the best electric motorcycle](https://community.electricforum.com/t/reasons-why-the-vectrix-is-the-best-electric-motorcycle/3204)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Marc](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jose_Marc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2013, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/reasons-why-the-vectrix-is-the-best-electric-motorcycle/3204 "2013-03-10T20:02:10Z")
The Vectrix is increasing in popularity, especially with the burgeoning market in the United States. With its European builder, there are many reasons why the Vectrix ranks among the top electric motorcycle builders in t… --- ## [iZip/eZip owners](https://community.electricforum.com/t/izip-ezip-owners/3183)
**Author:** [@bob.peloquin](https://community.electricforum.com/u/bob.peloquin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 5:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/izip-ezip-owners/3183 "2013-03-04T05:40:25Z")
I purchased an almost unused eZip hybrid mountain-bike style with 2 batteries in the fall of 2012. I've used it only a few times before winter set in but so far, so good. I do have a couple of comments for those who m… --- ## [ElemT](https://community.electricforum.com/t/elemt/2992)
**Author:** [@Thereal1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Thereal1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2013, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/elemt/2992 "2013-01-16T21:38:05Z")
Hello, I am on assignment in Beijing and recently picked up a Momentum (Giant co-branded) electric scooter. It's been great for the past few months -runs fast and long in the summer, but is definately affected by the co… --- ## [Newbie/Project Help!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/newbie-project-help/2835)
**Author:** [@weslee1980](https://community.electricforum.com/u/weslee1980)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/newbie-project-help/2835 "2012-11-30T15:04:44Z")
Project Goal: Merge a motorcycle and electric scooter into a Hybrid capable of roughly 40mph top speed and maybe 30 miles max distance. +/- with a few digits is fine. I'm new to the electric vehicle world, but an avid mo… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/scooters-bikes-sagways/51.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/scooters-bikes-sagways/51.md?page=3)