Wednesday, November 6, 2013

does anyone know the current sales growth figures for ebikes in canada and the u.s.?

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Garry


i'm planning on opening a small chain of ebike shops and just starting to gather data.


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Report: Sales of ebikes will reach 130 million yearly before 2025
London 8/23/2011 10:09 AM GMT (TransWorldNews)

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Which yamaha dual sport bike is better?




Vertigo


I was looking the 2011 WR250X, the 2011 WR250R and the 2012 TW200. I prefer the TW2000 cause is cheaper and dont know it looks nice. But i will like to know the pros and cons of each one, nore concentrated in the TW200. Thanks


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Rule out the wr250x as its street tires will not be good off road.

The wr250r is a dual sport, powerful for a 250 and tall, so you will want to sit on one and see if it fits. While it won't be too comfortable on a highway it is fast enough for one. It would be a good off road bike based on the power and tires.

The TW200 has been sold for years so its easy to find one used, though I think very early models had kick starting only, so check the one you are looking at has electric start. It will be about half the price of the 250, less if you are buying used. Its 200cc engine is not very powerful, so it will not be fast enough for highway driving (top speed is around 60mph). It will be ok on easy trails, but a bit underpowered on anything with steep hills. If it doesn't matter to you about the higher speed and power of the 250, or the 250 is too tall, then I think the TW200 would be a good in town and trail bike, and fine for country riding, and will get really good gas mileage.




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Can you convert a trike or 3 wheeler into a electric bike and if so is there a special kit for it?

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Game Lover


I know they have the kits for Mountain bikes but what about Trikes?


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Yes. You can use a chain drive , just like on a stretch Mtn bike, or a hub motor in a wheel.

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How to remove scratch from my bike?




sourabh


I recently bought a Yamaha FZ-16. Lately when I checked my bike I saw that it had got a scratch for some other vehicle, probably from the foot rest of a scooter, on the silencer.I really love my bike and the scratch is irritating me. Is there a way to remove the black mark caused by the paint of the scooter's footrest paint or will the yamaha service center person can/will do anything about it or to get rid of the mark? I like my stuff, flawless. Please comment!


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if it is on the alloy cover and is just a paint mark try a rag soaked in carb cleaner and gently rub the mark away.
If it is actually a scratch in the alloy
first try a light rub with a scotch pad.
You can buy lap wheels for your electric drill, get a cloth callico mop and some block french chalk and polish the whole surface.
alternately buy a new silencer cover.
Don't be too het up as in about six weeks you'll be buying an after market slip on can to make it sound better and perform a little better and improve the looks of the bike
ARROW make a nice exhaust for this bike as do blue flame

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