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egorfinetoday at 8:15 AM1 replyview on HN

This is a straightforward way of electric conversion. You plug in the motor in the place where torque is expected and let the rest do its job.

Gearboxes in EV conversions are usually locked in the highest gear with clutch and lever removed.


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imglorptoday at 10:35 AM

How much friction loss do you get going through a transmission compared to direct drive?

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