What do the lights on my ebike battery mean?
If your battery is plugged in and one light is Red and one light is Green then this indicates that your battery is fully charged! The battery charge indicator lights on the battery itself indicate 100% fully charged when there are 3 green lights illuminated and 1 red light illuminated.
How do I know what battery to get for my electric bike?
What capacity do you need? As a general rule it’s best to get the largest and best quality you can, as this will mean an easier life for your battery (fewer charge cycles) and also more range per charge. Battery capacity is measured in Watt hours (Wh) and 400Wh, 500Wh and 625Wh are fast becoming standard sizes.
How do I know my ebike is charging?
The majority of electric bikes will have light indicators to tell you whether your bike needs charging or if your bike is now fully charged. When your bike runs out of power or the battery is getting low, the light will turn red, and when the battery is done charging, the light will turn green.
Can I put a different battery on my ebike?
Are E-bike Batteries Interchangeable? In general, the answer is no – you should only replace a battery with one that comes from the same manufacturer and is of exactly the same spec.
Why is my eBike battery not working?
eBike Not Turning On Next, check the fuse for the battery pack. This fuse is usually located on the side and could blow up because of short circuits, vibrations, over-current, or old age. If the fuse is in good condition and the battery pack is fully charged, check if the speed controller is in good condition, as well.
Should ebike battery be turned on when charging?
Basic ebike battery charging guidelines: The battery may be charged on or off the bike. Plug the charger into the AC outlet first. If it has a switch, it should be switched on and then switched off. Doing this will charge the charger’s internal capacitors and avoid an inrush of current from the battery.
Should I charge my ebike battery after every ride?
IMPORTANT CHARGING INFORMATION It is good practice to recharge as soon as is reasonably possible after the battery goes flat. We recommend charging after every ride, that way your electric bike is always ready for your next outing. Switch off the battery before charging.
Can I use a 36V battery with a 48V motor?
Re: 48V motor and 36V battery Can i use the 48v on that motor? you would have to change out the controller to a 48V one.
Can I put a higher voltage battery on my e bike?
Ebike power can be boosted by simply turning a ‘pot’ screw, disconnecting the power smoother plug or simply fitting a higher voltage battery. Alternatively, on high spec ebikes where battery and controller are inaccessible, you can fit performance chips.
Can you put a 52 volt battery on a 48 volt eBike?
As long as you are using a Juiced Bike with an LCD display, the 52V battery can be used. The 52V battery pack is designed to be interchangeable with that of the 48V bikes that use an LCD display (CrossCurrent S and RipCurrent S). These bikes were actually initially designed to use the 52V system.
Will a bigger battery make my eBike faster?
The speed of your eBike is dependent on the battery voltage so swapping to a battery with higher voltage is one way to go faster. For example, increasing from a 36v to a 48v battery. Before making a change, make sure your bike can actually handle a higher voltage – otherwise, you risk damaging your controller.