There are lots of things that you need to consider when you are thinking about installing a BBSHD onto your bike or indeed building a light electric vehicle with the BBSHD motor system. This resource will cover most of the common questions we get asked with the BBSHD motor. If you have suggestions or would like to add to this section please use the form at the bottom of the page to submit suggestions ideas and even text! Cheers

Is This The Right Motor For You? - Before you buy a BBSHD you should consider whether this is the right choice for how you want to ride and use your vehicle. The BBSHD is not the only choice. This is an overview of the motor and what you can expect from it.

Choosing the frame / is your frame going to work -

Sizing The Motor - There are several bottom bracket

Where to buy from -

Preparing the Motor for installation -

What brakes should you use -

What Battery Will You Need -

Chain Line -

Gearing and Gear spacing -

Drivetrain Tips and Tricks -