In this instructional video, the NRG SPORTS channel reveals a detailed method for increasing the speed of modern e-bikes by overriding their built-in speed limiters. Using a Houchy Rhino e-bike as an example, the creator demonstrates how to access the bike’s maintenance mode by simultaneously pressing the up and down buttons on the display. By […]
In this informative tech tip video, Hector and Scott from Fly Rides USA discuss the potential risks and drawbacks of delimiting or removing speed limiters from electric bikes. They explain that while the prospect of going faster might seem appealing, there are significant consequences to tampering with an e-bike’s motor. Electric bike motors typically come
In this instructional video, Warren Harper reveals a DIY method to hack and derestrict Shimano-powered electric bikes, effectively removing the standard 18 miles per hour motor assistance limitation. The technique involves repositioning the speed sensor from the wheel to the chainstay and attaching a small magnet to the crank arm, which tricks the bike’s computer
Tom Stanton documents his three-year journey of designing and building a custom electric bike using innovative engineering techniques. Starting with a basic concept of attaching a drone motor to a bicycle, he progressively refined his design through multiple iterations, addressing challenges like motor mounting, power transmission, and battery configuration. His approach involved extensive experimentation, including
The video documents a creative electric bike modification project where the creator transforms a stock Yadea Trooper01, a street-legal e-bike, into a high-performance ‘sleeper’ bike using $1,000 worth of Amazon components. Starting with a standard e-bike limited to 20 mph, the host and his friend Caesar upgrade the bike by installing a 3,000W kit and
The video explores the world of electric bike conversion kits, providing viewers with an in-depth look at transforming traditional bicycles into e-bikes. Hosts Steve and Chris discuss different motor types, including front hub, mid-drive, and rear hub systems, explaining their pros and cons. They emphasize the importance of considering factors like bike compatibility, terrain, intended
In this video, the creator takes a used Specialized mountain bike and transforms it into a street-legal electric mountain bike through a comprehensive DIY conversion. Starting with a lightweight mountain bike featuring dual hydraulic disc brakes and a 1×12 gear system, he thoroughly cleans and prepares the bike before installing a CYCMotor Photon mid-drive electric
In this instructional video, the creator from NRG SPORTS explains how to unlock the speed limiter on electric bikes, revealing two primary methods for increasing an e-bike’s maximum speed. The video focuses on the legal and technical aspects of speed limitations, which are typically implemented to comply with state regulations in the United States. The
Alex from GCN Tech provides a first look at Canyon’s groundbreaking Endurace:ONfly, the world’s lightest production e-bike that weighs just 9.86 kg in its top spec. The bike features the innovative TQ HPR40 drive system that delivers up to 200W of natural-feeling assistance from a 290Wh battery, providing approximately 100 km of range. What makes