DIY Electric Scooter Part 1: Conversion

 

A basic city scooter upgrade with a 250 Watts electric hub drive. The BLDC speed controller is from ebay, the hub drive from aliexpress and the batteries from hobbyking. Total cost including the scooter were around 200€. Robot arm project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKuJuLZTK2M Links to the parts (affiliate links): 5.5" 250W hub motor http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/delRCGu Speed Controllers Aliexpress http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/cb2KaVT6 Ebay https://ebay.to/2O1iC3z 5S LiPos Ebay https://ebay.to/2Ia8dgU Amazon EN https://amzn.to/2DlO6xf I can't recommend the batteries I have used. They seem to have inconsistent quality! The tools: AC/DC TIG Welders Amazon EN https://amzn.to/2DoKNFQ Amazon DE https://amzn.to/2Nvdd5I Makita Brushless Drill Amazon EN https://amzn.to/2QRKS7F Amazon DE https://amzn.to/2ONLGsQ plz share :-) Find out more on TIG welding on this old tony's channel :https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5NO8MgTQKHAWXp6z8Xl7yQ Consider supporting my lab on Patreon for some extras and frequent updates: https://www.patreon.com/bitluni I'm also thankful for any donation on PayPal: https://paypal.me/bitluni Twitter: @bitluni reddit: r/bitluni #electricscooter #diy #maker #bitluni