Article Bafang M600S ebike motor review

[knut7]

Bafang are among the biggest ebike motor manufacturers. But they’re not focusing much on the European market. Many of their motors are illegal to use in the EU because the rated power output is too high and because the speed limit can be adjusted. The Bafang motors have a few advantages. Many of the more popular models are easy to service and spare parts are available.

Bafang M600S – a legal motor



Elife, the Norwegian ebike manufacturer, wanted a durable motor that could be serviced and repaired. So, they had Bafang make a legal version of the powerful M600 motor. The M600S and the M600 are quite similar. They look the same, weight (3.9kg) and size is the same. The M600S is rated at 115 Nm of motor power, 5 Nm less than the M600. There are some differences in internal component. The M600S has composite internal cogs, these are a good compromise between durability and noise. And the...

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[1oldfart]

May i get a list of mountain bikes and fatbikes or brands that may be available in Quebec, Canada?
Here the max speed is 20mph/32kmh
Thanks

 

[patdam]

"Many of the more popular models are easy to service and spare parts are available." not false, but not honest on bafang serie M subject.

 

[gapago]

I have this motor on my luna The motor gets me to the top of the hill faster then any bike around. In a technical climb you can use the throttle to act as kinda of a clutch to slow down the motor a bit while peddling. Also you can use the brake lever to momentarily stall the motor while peddling for control. (motor has the 2000 watt option)

 

[Mr-EPIC-3]

I hope you guys will get to review the new Bafang M820 motor, from what I have read it sounds like the M820 has all the boxes checked.
Lite weight 2.3Kg, Power 75Nm (will Peak to 95Nm) and 120rpm cadence.