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    New Forum Name

    ALTA EGOS ?
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    WNY Hairscamble Series

    fart if they question the exhaust system, it doesn't say it must be on the bike!
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    TRIUMPH ANNOUNCE THEIR INTENT TO ENTER THE MOTOCROSS AND ENDURO WORLDS

    if the Lucas electrics allow the bike to do a few laps before burning out, the oil slick left behind could make the track interesting ( Norton rider remembering English bikes from the 60's and 70's)
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    Kandi e-bike

    WOW! I have never shopped for a dildo but $400 seems like a lot of bucks!!!
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    Cake Kalk OR

    never rode any electric bikes except my own, I'm the electric guy in my neck of the woods. I wish others would wake up. good luck with whatever you end up with, ultralights are way cool.
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    Cake Kalk OR

    I am 6'3 260 ish and after dumping a buttload of money(more than the purchase price) into my Sur Ron, I've made it taller, better suspended, better braking and a whole lot faster. light speed bikes makes a 72volt upgrade and I am pulling 13 kw, which works out to appx 18 hp. I too do not have...
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    Alta Multi Tool member list

    I have a laptop w/ multitool and cables and absolutely no experience with it, but if you're nearby and think you know how to do it ...COME ON OVER. 218 river rd Washington crossing pa 215 801 6459. fine folks on this forum have helped me and I would be happy to pay it forward and meet other alta...
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    Throttle sticking

    take the throttle tube off, clean the inside of the grip and the handlebar and grease the handlebar before reinstalling. do not try to loosen the stripped looking screws there is one small Allen screw that allows you to remove the throttle assembly. I got grip glue in mine and had the same...
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    Segway -hybrid-hydrogen

    what about mr. fusion? it makes 24 jigawatts from banana peels. doc brown got it down!
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    got a Sur Ron yesterday

    on a side note the guy who built the sur Rons battery..lightspeed bikes in jersey city New Jersey says he could easily rebuild alta batteries if he had the battery case. he doesn't just do ebike batteries. thought that might be helpful to "R" owners having battery problems or any bike builders...
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    got a Sur Ron yesterday

    I'm at about 8 grand and the bike was only 3600. it is a huge difference!! it pulls my fat ass around now with no problem and wheelies are effortless, I went through radar at 58 mph with stock gearing. is it worth it? to me yes, I already have an alta and this is just for play in my tight little...
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    got a Sur Ron yesterday

    I think I may be done upgrading the Sur Ron for a little while. so far I've added 3 inch rise pro taper bars, disconnected Regen and brake engine cutoff, installed adjustable handlebar risers that raise bars 2 inches and move them forward 2 inches, longer stiffer fork spring with 2 in shim...
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    Electric Mountain Bikes

    question:...why would you pedal when you've got a motor? I get enough exercise pushing bikes around so I can get the one I want to ride out of the shed.
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    got a Sur Ron yesterday

    still waiting on the 72v set up to arrive. right now I'm running the supermoto wheels and tires, have put a Ktm rear fender on, a bicycle front fender, stiffer fork spring with a spacer, stiffened the rear suspension and upgraded to a primary chain drive. the primary chain is loud so I got a...
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    KTM, HONDA & YAMAHA AGREE TO CREATE UNIVERSAL BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES

    come on haters! if brp uses alta parts then alta parts will be available! how is this a bad thing? if they continue to use Alta's technology then maybe as technology moves forward some of it may be used to upgrade Altas. the majority of the bike can be replaced with existing parts from other...
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    21" knobbies with SM brakes... how bad of an idea is this?

    I am running knobbies on my sm for the winter. I am running irc ve33 and ve 35 460/100/17 front and 510/100/17 rear. I bought extra sm wheels from liquid performance off of eBay and the wheels came with sprockets, rotors and spacers. first I tried 19 and 21inch alta wheels(also from liquid) but...
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    KTM, HONDA & YAMAHA AGREE TO CREATE UNIVERSAL BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES

    hey if they continue to manufacture them and use them in new products then maybe stuff can be retrofitted as technology increases. it's a possible ray of sunshine, bask in it!!
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    KTM, HONDA & YAMAHA AGREE TO CREATE UNIVERSAL BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES

    in the sub article linked to Honda will work with Ktm etc(see above link) brp introduces 6 new electric vehicles there is a center podium containing a very altaish looking battery...any one else see this?
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    KTM, HONDA & YAMAHA AGREE TO CREATE UNIVERSAL BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES

    QUICK. someone send them an alta battery! wouldn't it be cool if you could pull up, and swap batteries like you do bbq grill propane tanks, and keep on riding?
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    MSC Eng developing cell replacement process

    if a man can put it together another man should be able to take it apart....I just know I'm not that man!!
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