From first rides to major upgrades, ONYX ownership comes with a learning curve. Based in Midtown West Manhattan, I help riders navigate repairs, diagnostics, upgrades, and the local riding community.
72V ONYX Tire, Spokes, and Rim
Covers wheel configuration for ONYX builds with emphasis on spoke structure, rim and tire sizing, clearance constraints, performance tradeoffs, and compatibility with stock and extended swingarms.
Is This Battery Protection Plan or Registration Service Legit?
A practical guide to checking battery protection plans, service contracts, insurance, and paid registration services before trusting a company with your money, bike, battery, or personal documents.
ONYX Aftermarket Caution
A practical ONYX aftermarket guide covering pressure tactics, unauthorized work, gatekeeping, questionable diagnoses, battery and motor construction, pricing, manufacturer verification, influencer relationships, and other warning signs.
Buying a Used ONYX
A practical used ONYX buying guide for checking the bike before you travel, verifying battery and electrical condition, researching its history, evaluating modified builds, and knowing when to walk away.
ONYX AMORGE Batteries
Compares AMORGE battery configurations for 60V CTY2 and 72V through 96V RCR builds, with pack sizes, cell options, current ratings, battery-cover fitment, included hardware, pricing, and ordering information.
Community Guidelines
Seven years of experience shaped these practical guidelines for keeping the community welcoming, respectful, enjoyable, and focused on what brings us together.
ONYX Battery Chemistry Guide
Compares NMC, NCA, LFP, LTO, and LMO battery technologies for ONYX applications, then examines solid-state, lithium-metal, semi-solid, and lithium-sulfur technologies and their current limitations.
ONYX Battery Cells
Ranks current 21700 cell options for ONYX batteries, including Great Power 60Q, Reliance RS50, Tenpower 50XG, EVE 50PL, Ampace JP50, and Samsung 50S, with guidance for street and high-performance builds.
Cruise Tune vs. Thrill Tune
Cruise Tune makes the RCR 80V smoother and easier to share, while Thrill Tune unlocks stronger performance with linear power delivery and improved thermal control.
ONYX Week LA 2026 Guide
A practical guide to ONYX Week LA 2026 covering event registration, daily activities, travel planning, community culture, and what new attendees should expect.
ONYX CTY2 60V
Breaks down the CTY2 drivetrain and controller setup, covering power limits, Kelly 6018 programming values, cooling requirements, and upgrade paths such as higher-capacity batteries and motor swaps.
ONYX Ownership in New York
Explains what long-term ONYX owners have learned about riding in New York, what the city expects from riders, why confusion exists, and how classification, registration, and insurance fit into the broader ownership experience.