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Thanks crutschow, I'm going to use a relay and wire a switch up to the handlebars.I think the lever switch will work well after I figure out how to mount it :)
I can't seem to find a 24 volt momentary pushbutton switch anywhere plus it may be a pain to hold down the button of such a switch for extended periods while riding. I may try the relay again with a small pushbutton switch unless someone on here can enlighten me to a better idea.
OK, this is probably a dumb question, but when you say "wall switch" do you mean 120v AC wall switch? or 24V DC wall switch? if you do mean 24V DC, where can I buy such a switch?
Thanks
Thanks for reply Externet, are you saying you used a simple switch and not a relay switch?
Does the resistance of the wires come into play at all? The battery is on back rack and switch needs to be on handlebars, about 6ft of wire total.
Hello everyone, I am totally new to electronics so bear with me. I am trying to make a simple switch for a 24 volt electric bicycle project. I have a 24 volt .5 HP motor from ampflow.com.
I was thinking I should use a 24 volt relay switch for throttle, but I'm not sure. I'm concerned the...
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