{"id":504,"date":"2025-03-08T18:46:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T10:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/?p=504"},"modified":"2025-03-08T18:46:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T10:46:20","slug":"electric-bike-kit-doesnt-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/electric-bike-kit-doesnt-work\/","title":{"rendered":"electric bike kit doesn&#8217;t work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>electric bike kit doesn&#8217;t work&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Q:<\/strong>Help me! my electric bike kit doesn&#8217;t work. Then I turn on the key on the battery the 3 lights on the thumb throttle starts to light. then I press the thumb throttle the motor make a small noise 1 second and doesn&#8217;t work. The 3 lights doesn&#8217;t light anymore until about 30 seconds later.<br \/>\nI haven&#8217;t installed the PAS. Do I have to do that before the bike will be able to spin?<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>Don&#8217;t worry.<br \/>\nCould you take a photo with your wires how to connect about your electric bike kit?<br \/>\n1.Non&#8217;t connect eight wires(5 hall+3 motor) of motor,turn the motor with your hand.If it runs freely means the motor is good.<br \/>\n2.Then try electric bike kit again<br \/>\n  1).disconnect the cruise green connector(green and blue wires)<br \/>\n  2).check the throttle connector,make three wires are connected well.(red -red,black-black,green-white) or you could use another twist throttle to replace this.<br \/>\n  3).make sure the connector of the battery positive is good.<br \/>\n<strong>Q:<\/strong>I disconnect the wires to the motor and the wheel run freely. I connect again.<\/p>\n<p>I disconnect cruise control (green and blue)<br \/>\nI check throttle wires, okay<br \/>\nI check battery wires<br \/>\nI turn on the battery with the key and press the throttle but there is no difference. (It doesn&#8217;t work)<br \/>\nI remove the thumb throttle and replace it with the twist throttle , but it still doesn&#8217;t work.<br \/>\nI connect the cruise control but its still doesn&#8217;t work.<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>Is your thin red battery wire(power switch) connected okay,this wire means a lock,if you connect this wire to battery +,it will make the motor run.<br \/>\nIf this isn&#8217;t connected well,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafbike.com\" title=\"electric bike kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">electric bike kit<\/a> can&#8217;t work.<br \/>\n<strong>Q:<\/strong>I took a look at the thin red wire (power switch) that is connected to the bigger red wire labeled +. It look good and has no loose ends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>electric bike kit doesn&#8217;t work&#8230; Q:Help me! my electric bike kit doesn&#8217;t work. Then I turn on the key on the battery the 3 lights on the thumb throttle starts to light. then I press the thumb throttle the motor &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/electric-bike-kit-doesnt-work\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-conversion-kit","tag-electric-bike-kit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1740,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions\/1740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}