Q&A style review of the fast cheap diy e-bike that I built in Oct 2017 from a Motobecane plus mountain bike and a 52v Lunacycle 1500w bbshd mid drive kit. It will blow the wheels off any store bike ...

Watch my step by step e-bike build where we take a cheap mountain bike bought online and add a Lunacycle branded bafang bbshd ...

Same as phoenix_rizzen - I bought a Dillenger kit here in Oz for $900 (about US$600). Very similar, drop in front wheel (with an extra torque arm to support the front fork). It's heavy, but works ...