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  1. schwankl

    Recharge in silence - 10kwh 4kw split-phase

    Will use a victron 24-3000-70 inverter charger to charge the pack at 70a (1.7kw) also as backup/additional inverter (ie use air frier / electric grill while charging bikes). Few mo ago got an eco-worthy 24v 3000w inverter charger that charges at 40amp (1kw) ... has not been on any trips yet...
  2. schwankl

    Recharge in silence - 10kwh 4kw split-phase

    Creating this post to share some experience and see what else others are doing to recharge in silence. goal: fast charge bikes (3kw) w/out generator noise v1: 2x tesla 5kwh batteries + 2 victron 3kw 24v inverter/chargers - did a great job for 3+ years but heavy, complex, expensive and...
  3. schwankl

    tools or tips for gear removal

    Thanks @VINSANITY - I think I got all the parts, gaskets, 2 different sized o-rings. Bryan and Rashid have put a lot of detail in this thread: My Output Shaft Snapped. ... If anyone else has to do this procedure let me know because got 100s of extra o-rings, and extra gaskets to trace/create...
  4. schwankl

    tools or tips for gear removal

    Thanks guys! Ended buying the tools from @rayivers and @Matt also offered to loan them. If anyone needs them in the future, will be happy to share, feel free to message me.
  5. schwankl

    tools or tips for gear removal

    Going thru the process of replacing my bent output shaft ... I have the bolt & nut securing the gears off, but cannot get the gears off. I tried some harbor freight gear pullers, but they cannot get under the gears. Sounds like I need these tools: 7702418-00 - Sprocket gear removal tool...
  6. schwankl

    Love to hear some hour/mileage updates!

    Not heated but insulated. I think the most important thing to avoid is charging below freezing. Not sure if there are safety measures, but not going to test that. Very bad for li-ion batteries. We should meetup one of these days. Up for a Mineral Fork ride any day (DM me if interested - I...
  7. schwankl

    Love to hear some hour/mileage updates!

    Few years in my basement, last year in the garage.
  8. schwankl

    Love to hear some hour/mileage updates!

    10k mi 0 problems was last year: 10k miles - 0 problems ... this year ~12k mi and 1 big problem: bent my output shaft and been riding a lot less + new job. Greatly need some help figuring out how to replace the output shaft, but don't want to hijack this thread. DM'ed a few folks last week...
  9. schwankl

    10k miles - 0 problems

    I have not noticed any diff in power... its an 18 EXR. I have a 18 MXR w/ ~4k miles on it too, both bikes have wp xplor suspension - mainly ride trails in the uintas and wasatch range. Both ride the same, always keep them in map 4, and never had a problem getting front up. Unrelated, but...
  10. schwankl

    10k miles - 0 problems

  11. schwankl

    Alta One Moto Show - Colton Alta art

    beautiful. https://www.motorcyclistonline.com/story/news/one-motorcycle-show-photo-gallery-2022/ but amazingly sustainable and functional too wondering who will hit 100k miles on an alta first. Anyone over 10k?
  12. schwankl

    Flux Performance - eMX startup from Europe

    very cool - virtual clutch and reverse too. FLUX Motorcycles – A new era for off-road riders ...from the faq it sounds like its EU only? or is that just for test rides? would like to know more about timeline to production and exporting to USA
  13. schwankl

    drop and pop

    Josh Hill or @TCMB371 ... you guys like to fly - hit this on an alta please: Instagram link to vid
  14. schwankl

    $9 custom shirt shipped

    they just sent me a proof / what it should look like:
  15. schwankl

    $9 custom shirt shipped

    link to $9 tshirt deal: StickerMule Custom T-Shirt (Black, M, L or XL) $9 + Free Shipping ... not gonna be silk-screen quality, but price ain't bad for an old alta motors, or faster faster logo. I came up with something different (attached file) ... didn't want to make the same mistake as...
  16. schwankl

    MXR with lights

    ya its detailed in the thread i linked to. Aux light: LED light options
  17. schwankl

    MXR with lights

    @synics - there is a more recent thread on led lights... there are ktm or baja designs plug-in options - LED light options ... also @snydes developed some adapters for other ktm lights: PrusaPrinters
  18. schwankl

    The Storm Bee is out!

    That's just another sponsored review. When he is talking about the alta he calls it heavy. The MXR is 1lb less than the storm bee. Its basically a facebook ad, vertical video...about as informative as reading sur ron marketing ad.
  19. schwankl

    The Storm Bee is out!

    Ya I don't think the team that designed or engineered this bike were serious riders. Sure they have marketing $ to get some reviews...wonder how they were compensated.
  20. schwankl

    Want to buy WTB Supermoto Wheels

    Warp 9 Racing Wheel Assembly, Rear SM, 4.25" x 17" | eBay
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