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The Bafang BBSHD is a mid-drive conversion kit that turns a standard bicycle into a powerful e-bike. It pairs a 1000W brushless motor with 160 Nm of torque and a 48V 30A controller, driving through the bottom bracket so the gearing works with the motor. It suits riders who want strong climbing and cargo capability and are comfortable with tools and wiring. Against hub-drive kits it offers better weight balance and gear use, but it is heavier and needs a 48V battery and a compatible frame.
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Lowest price we've seen: $799.99 on Nov 14 at Banggood. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 14.
Owners of the BBSHD generally report strong, reliable power and good climbing ability, and many rate it as one of the most capable mid-drive conversion kits. Complaints center on weight, the need for a large battery, and installation effort.
The Bafang BBSHD is a 48V, 1000W mid-drive conversion kit that replaces the bottom bracket on a bicycle. It uses a brushless motor with 160 N.m of torque and a 48V 30A controller. Motor efficiency is above 80%.
The motor weighs 6 kg and is rated IPX5 for water resistance. It fits a 68 mm bottom bracket and works in temperatures from -20°C to 45°C. The kit has a 3.5-inch color TFT display with an IPS screen at 240 x 320 pixels.
