I have recently moved to Tycroes a small village in South Wales near Ammanford just off the end of M4. Are their any other C5 enthusiast in the area to...
Hi, has anyone tried a DETA-DRIVEMOBIL battery for supplying power of a C5? Can such a battery be recommended? I was thinking of buying a DETA 95406 at 12V,...
Gel batteries are usually larger and heaver? Ive got a 35 ah RS battery, but its huge per ah compared with my Leisure 80ah- Chris Crosskey is the guru on...
Hmmmm... I have been summonned.... or at least invoked...... Gel batteries are indeed larger and heavier per Ah than other types however they will run in any...
Hello, I own the original Oldham battery and the original charger. Unfortunately both are not working and I am about to buy a new battery from a local dealer...
Hi I'm J.J. a new meber who joined in April 05 im in need of the three nylon cogs that rotate/round the gearbox. New or low milage ones will do. Can anyone...
All I can say is good luck! To be honest you may need to scour eBay for a complete gearbox or motor assm. ... From: "rialcnis5c" <rialcnis5c@...> Date:...
They are a standard size, 21-tooth gear, they can be replaced with metal ones if you get proper needle-roller bearings fitted to them. Massively improves...
Hi there everyone, As its the 20th this year im trying to organise some C5 meetings and looking to get as many C5s as possible to attend and already have some...
Hi C5 club, We are planning a West Sussex C5 run on Sunday 29th May if anyone is interested. We will meet at The Hen & Chicken Public House, Worthing Road, ...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Sinclair C5 and classic Vehicle show. Date: Sunday, June 5, 2005 Time: All Day Norwich classic vehicle club...
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So why does having a high voltage battery mod make it illegal to ride on the road? Is it the top speed thats limited or is it the 250Watt power limit I have...
... I believe it's both (well I believe the 'top speed' is the 'unassisted speed') .. and the maximum weight etc? Funnily I was talking about similar to my...
The c5 fits into the motor assisted pedal cycle laws which came out in the early 80's. They say that a push bike can be motor assisded as long as it meets...
Hi, I notice from photos that some C5s have indicators and some don't. Where the indicators an optional extra or only fitted to later models? It seems that...
I've read people qouting ranges of about 8 miles in a C5. Is that possible on battery alone or is that with some pedaling? Also, what are they like to pedal,...
Indicators as well as other items for the C5 were optional extras from new. Early C5's had a grey bootlid, but after a few weeks of the initial launch and...
Eight miles is easily possible on battery alone, if you're on the flat. More, with a larger battery. I've used my 85Ah battery to get to and from work (10...
Mk1/Mk2 is all to do with the gearbox on the end of the motors... indicators are optional and will fit all.... hensteeth stuff now and fetch high prices on...
My range "record" is 16 miles through hillyish countryside,power and pedaling most of the time,coasting down hills,using 2 replica original batteries in...
I'm using electrosol 100 battery, (just fits the footwell!) last summer I was getting regularly 20-30 miles out of it, I haven't gone that far yet this year,...
Check the water levels...... chrisc ... From: "Nigel F" <nigel.fiddament1@...> To: <the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 9:19 AM...
Hmm... due to some problems with my knees I've not really ridden mine much for the last few months and have only got into the swing of things again ...
I am trying to get my second C5 running, and so far it runs but the instrument pod is not working. i switched it with one of my ather C5 and it worked. the...
If you are not getting 5volts between pins 1 an 5 then the 5v regulator in the control box (LM3420 is toast. These parts are unavailable now as an exact part...
Hi guys just to let you know that i am know doing a quarterly magazine starting in sep 05 on the c5 zike and zeta as well as the new up and coming a bike. The...
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