Electric bikes & power
Converting an electric bike back into a regular bicycle
A practical walkthrough of turning an e-bike back into a pedal-only bicycle.
By Haydar Najm Alhindawi · About the author
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Disconnect the battery before removing any electrical part, and check the brakes after the change.
About this video
A practical walkthrough of converting an electric bike into a normal pedal bicycle.
The idea and the problem
When the battery or motor fails, conversion can be a practical option instead of leaving the bike unused.
What you will learn
- Which electrical parts can be safely removed
- How the conversion affects weight and balance
- Why brakes and wheel must be checked afterwards
Short explanation
The aim is returning the bike to service at low cost while keeping it safe to ride.
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