conversion

Hi there, Was just looking for advice on a good budget donor bike for conversion in the future. Can't actually afford a EMTB atm but I need a bike urgently for commuting. I really like the Polygon Xtrada 7 as it's cheap and looks good, but not sure if it will make a good ebike. Can't find...

Here's the situation: I bought a 2019 Intense M16 Aluminum Downhill Bike I rode it for awhile as-is; nice bike, but I don't have lift access parks near me I recently ordered a CYC Stealth Gen 3 Motor Kit for it (should come in a few weeks from posting) SW102 display (will likely upgrade to...

My Scott is Shimano 9 speed. I have a complete XT 1x11 set knocking about... any reason I wouldn't be able to swap it over? I'm guessing the Shimano 9 speed hub can take the 11 speed?