Recent content by sioux612

The scooter is not actually for me, at least not the first one I will build. It will be used in my parents company as a means of transportation for my father. Once that one is build we might adapt the design a bit to add a way to transport stuff around. We can't use kick scooter wheels or...

I think before going with a bike hub motor that I make fit I would build my own hub motor :) Given that the PeiPei motor is exactly what I need (now that I have been corrected about the top speed) I will go with their motor though. Thank you for your help I'm pretty sure I will come back to...

Thank you everybody. The PeiPei guys answered my mail as well, saying the top speed is 32kph I must have completly messed up the calculation for the speed. No clue how that could have happened :D While it certainly would be easier to buy those hub motors you linked DrStrangeLike, and probably...

I learned all I know from electric longbaords where kv is seen as an indicator of torque, I think It's really a shame, I have yet to find a small, torquey motor in the range I'm looking. Has nobody ever built a hubmotor Go Kart? Has everybody so far simply replaced the engine with a motor? :(...

Hey guys, I'm currently in the development phase of an electric kick scooter that is supposed to use go kart wheels and tires. I want my scooter to not have a chain or belt or anything comparable though, I want to use a hub motor. I don't really care if it is a hub motor that is already...