Supercapacitor technology often looks like a revolutionary energy storage technology on the surface, but the actual performance numbers can be rather uninspiring. However, for rapid and repeated ...

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The conversion is tedious but not difficult if you have the right tools. Just expect the unexpected. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.

The Marinsult is a DIY Ebike project that never worked. The front suspension hits the front tyre which means although it is super fast with a throttle and powerful motor, it can't do jumps! So the ...

Recommending the Swytch e-bike conversion kit feels like recommending a DIY desktop computer upgrade. You’re not evaluating or describing any one experience so much as telling somebody that it might ...

Electric bicycles are great for recreation, allowing you to take in the sights and explore trails without working up a sweat. If you want to ratchet up the fun even more though, you’ll definitely want ...

Everybody on the internet loves a good hyperbole, and it's not difficult to see why. When we're being flooded with content and information every minute of every day, one way to get your own content to ...

It's high time to create a real Electric Bike made of Washing machine motor! It is just insane!

Winter is coming fast here in the Northeast and my ebike coffee shop commute is going to be impossible soon with my daily ebike. I was intrigued by a post in May by Micah which touted a fat tire ebike ...

Your garden variety automotive alternator is ripe for repurposing as is, but with a little modification, it can actually be used as a surprisingly powerful brushless motor. Looking to demonstrate the ...