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  1. bluefxstc

    List of aftermarket products for the Alta

    Left Hand Rear Brake Kit Rekluse
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    2017 vs. 2018 Battery Packs (differences?)

    I think it is still a 5.8kw pack so no additional power to make you go farther, just the ability for more current which gives the bike more torque and makes it faster.
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    MX Modes vs. EX Modes

    4 maps/modes on both but I think the programming is different. Not significant differences, but the EX programming is more suitable to trail riding and the MX is for MX track racing. I demoed a 2017 MX and then bought a 2018 EX. I didn't notice a difference, but I didn't ride them side by...
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    EX In Desert South Of Boise

    Tire is a Shinko Golden Boy Trail Tire SR244. I only have a couple of hundred miles on it, but it seems to work pretty well. It is what the dealer recommended when I picked up the bike. Not too rough on the pavement with pretty good traction in the dirt and easy on the wallet. Here are a...
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    EX In Desert South Of Boise

    And even better on an electric motorcycle :ricky: Amazing how many more critters you see when you are quite.
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    EX In Desert South Of Boise

    Great ride on 4/27. Did 25 miles on slightly less than 1/2 charge. Water is the Snake River.
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    Thanks, glad to be part of the Alta club. :ricky:
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    From the electric car world, with lithium batteries it is better to not completely charge or discharge the batteries. Tesla has the ability to not fully charge their pack to extend the battery life. The Volt from my understanding only uses about 10Kw of 16Kw. Lithium cells don't have a memory...
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    Putting a dollar amount on a charge

    For $20 you can by a kill a watt meter and it will tell you exactly how much power you use regardless of battery state of charged. If you know the kilowatts used it is just a multiplication problem then. Power used in watts times the cost of power.
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