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Motor

RadRover uses a Bafang geared motor but the RadCity uses a Shengyi DD motor

History

Rad switched from Shengyi motor to Bafang motors years ago

  • Bafang is a VERY large manufacturer when it comes to E-bike motors. Much bigger than Yamaha or Bosch because of the sheer volume in Asian markets

Internals

  • 3-Phase surface permanent magnet motors

Motor selection

ytb - Motor Controller Fundamentals

  • Things to check
    • Voltage Range
    • Stall Current
    • Max Current Per Channel
      • Peak
      • Continuous