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How to convert bike to ebike?

Converting a standard bike to an eBike involves several steps. First, you will need to choose an eBike conversion kit that suits your needs and budget. Such a kit usually includes a motor, battery, controller, sensors, wiring, and installation hardware. Secondly, you will need to install the motor and battery onto your bike, usually on the rear wheel hub, mid-frame, or in the downtube. This requires removing the existing wheel or crankset, mounting the new components, and adjusting the drivetrain and brakes accordingly. Once the hardware is installed, you will need to connect the controller and sensors to the motor and battery, and run the wiring along the frame to the display and throttle or pedal sensor. Finally, you will need to test and calibrate the system to ensure that it works properly and is safe to ride. It is important to note that converting a bike to an eBike may void its warranty, and may require registration or licensing depending on local regulations.

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