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  1. Rix

    New bike day!

    The dealer I got my from does this too.
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    Fog getting some air

    Awesome!! You should change your screen name to "Holeshot Fog"
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    EXR Pick-up on 9/22/18 - what to look for?

    Awesome Strider, I just picked up my EXR earlier this week. Saying these are fun machines is an understatement. Probably the best thing you can do right now is just make sure your suspension is dialed for you. I,m not sure what Alta recommends, but setting rear sag around 107mm, and adjusting...
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    Thanks for the link Fod, I checked it out, very informative. Mark's knowledge level is way way way way higher than mine.
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    Battery Pack Disassembled (Frustrating Weekend)

    Impressive Mark, if the decks are symmetrical, looks like the pack is comprised of 504 cells. It would be a big big PITA, but probably the most straight forward solution would be swapping out cells with better quality units with higher C ratings which would solve the issues provided the thermo...
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    Gotcha. Yah, the Alta Motors website shows 18650 cell.
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    Looks like the thermo break down of the cells were induced by over charging. By chance, do you know how far over 4.2 volts they went before burning up?
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    It's very possible that the software programming Alta is utilizing is doing this automatically for us, in which case, we don't need to worry about it or even have to think. And I know the BMS will protect the pack. I am merely saying that we can manually control this and ensure more battery...
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    My information is 2 years old, but I got it from a guy who disassembled a pack from his zero and isolated a dead cell.
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    Zero is using 25 and 28Ah pouch NMC ( Nickel Manganese Cobalt) made by Farasis. These cells have an expected life span rate of 5 years and are rated for 1000 cycles at 1C charge rate and not exceeding 7C discharge rate. I have not personally had any experience with the Farasis pouch cells, but...
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    Battery Technology and Best practice battery care

    I am new here and have been the owner of a 2019 EXR for a couple of days now. However, I have been involved with hi powered electric bicycles for 7 years now. Both my FUTR Alpha and Stealth P7 have packs built from 18650 cells, specifically 30Q cells. As far as getting the most life it of...
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