I purchased the bearings off ebay. Picture attached. This bike is too much fun, I’m suprised more people don’t purchase them as they are a great value...
I have had the e56 for about a year now. It is a great bike and a big step forward over the e06 (I had that previously). I have a few things I learnt, first I replaced the headset bearings with hybrid ceramic bearings, water gets I the bearings easily because of the headset set opening, so the...
In my opinion the medium e56 frame runs a little small so recommend upsize. I usually go for size small frames and the 17” is somewhere between small & medium. Lastly I really like the frame layout, it’s a great design in my opinion.
One other thing for TCFreak, would you have any interest in building a custom battery for the e-06.
You can see from the pictures there is about 1-1/4” clearance from the front tire when the suspension is fully collapsed.
I was thinking could add more cells that protrude outside of the frame...
One other item for TCFreak, would you have any interest in building a custom battery for the e-06. Looking to modify the battery case and have more cells poking out of the frame. The pictures show that there is 1-1/4” of clearance when the fork is fully collapsed.
Hello,
I recently built this e-56 fat bike.
I purchased a size medium frame, motor and battery from Dengfu. The frame is clear coated over the carbon fiber which I really like.
Wanted to thank TCFreak for the detailed build information as I needed those details to put the frame together...