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Build Your Own Electric Bicycle - 9780071606219

Un libro in lingua di Matthew Slinn edito da Tab Books, 2010

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A practical, fun, and heavily illustrated guide to building and maintaining an electric bike.

Build Your Own Electric Bicycle covers everything from choosing a kit to building an electric bike entirely from scratch. With plenty of illustrations and testimonials from other "EB" enthusiasts, this how-to guide includes 28 easy-to-follow projects that range from inexpensive to more pricey, from simple to sophisticated, and from as essential as creating a battery charger to as aesthetic as heating the handle bars.

Build Your Own Electric Bicycle features

  • Full details on battery, motor, controller, and charger technologies
  • 28 step-by-step, illustrated projects
  • Coverage of maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Tips for improving electric bike performance, range, safety, and comfort
  • Reviews and comparisons of several electric bike kits

Whether you’re looking to make an environmental statement or you just need a cheap and convenient way to get around town, you’ll find plenty of options and design inspirations inside this practical guide.

Complete details on electric bikes, including:
Kit builds; Battery positioning; Off-the-shelf bikes; Motors; Front & rear hub; Chain drive & friction drive; Controllers; Batteries; Fuel cells; Flow batteries & future batteries; Chargers; Performance mods; Over-clocking; Removing pedal assist PAS mode; Aerodynamics mods; Upgrading batteries; Torque plate, torque wrench; Battery charger; Petrol generators; Dealing with heat; Safety mods; Headlights; Indicators; Car horns; Electric brakes; Mirrors; Comfort mods; Heated handle bars and gloves; Portable electricity supply; Baskets panniers and boxes; Maintaining brakes and batteries; Legal Issues; Speed and power restrictions; Social, political, & environmental issues; Costs; Safety; Road conditions

Informazioni bibliografiche

  • Titolo del Libro in lingua: Build Your Own Electric Bicycle
  • Lingua: English
  • AutoreMatthew Slinn
  • Editore: Tab Books
  • Data di Pubblicazione: 24 Maggio '10
  • Genere: CRAFTS and HOBBIES
  • ISBN-10: 0071606211
  • EAN-13: 9780071606219