Best ONYX Parts and Upgrades

Featured ONYX Stuff, tied to this post, is a living hub highlighting ONYX products, upgrades, and gear that I share across platforms.

Community · April 3, 2026 · 3 min · 508 words · John Angel

ONYX Jaws Mode Calibration

Organizes JAWS MODE calibration into progressive passes that start with safe setup and repeatable baseline checks, then move into load testing, refinement, measured validation, and long-term stability review.

Posts · April 2, 2026 · 33 min · 6820 words · John Angel

ONYX Parallel Batteries

Explains why dual battery setups on ONYX platforms are not recommended, covering system behavior, lack of coordination, misleading product claims, real-world experience, and battery aging factors.

Battery · April 1, 2026 · 12 min · 2426 words · John Angel

ONYX Theft

Breaks down real-world ONYX theft patterns, common mistakes that lead to stolen bikes, and the exact steps needed to reduce risk and successfully recover a bike using proper documentation and police registration.

Safety · March 31, 2026 · 5 min · 904 words · John Angel

ONYX Superpower BMS

Covers real ONYX riding behavior including voltage sag, protection tuning, balancing limits, diagnostics, and how to interpret BMS data during actual use.

Battery · March 30, 2026 · 7 min · 1377 words · John Angel

80V ONYX Tires

Explains stock tire specifications, rim design and estimated width, tire compatibility ranges, pressure guidelines, and real-world tubeless operation for ONYX 80V setups.

Suspension · March 29, 2026 · 8 min · 1672 words · John Angel

ONYX Parts and Tools Guide

Organizes recommended ONYX maintenance and upgrade equipment, including electrical tools, wiring supplies, chargers, brake service tools, drivetrain parts, and common workshop items.

Community · March 27, 2026 · 11 min · 2295 words · John Angel

ONYX Battery Design

This post examines 72V, 84V, and 96V battery construction in the 72V ONYX platform with a focus on tabless cells, 300A-class performance targets, interconnect limitations, and system-level tradeoffs that determine real-world output and reliability.

Battery · March 26, 2026 · 31 min · 6496 words · John Angel

ONYX Launch Dynamics and Race Preparation

Analysis of launch technique, traction limits, power delivery, rider control, environmental conditions, structured run coordination, platform mode behavior, thermal management, and system consistency across ONYX configurations.

Performance · March 25, 2026 · 9 min · 1832 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Kelly Controller Parameters

Complete factory parameter set exposed through the Kelly interface with clarification of control loops, system behavior, and non-exposed firmware constraints relevant to diagnostics and tuning.

Performance · March 23, 2026 · 44 min · 9277 words · John Angel

ONYX Brake Problems

“Explains how to diagnose and maintain ONYX braking performance by combining system limitations, hardware design differences, inspection routines, fluid handling rules, bleeding techniques, brake bedding, and real-world braking behavior across 72V, CTY2, and 80V platforms.”

Brake · March 21, 2026 · 12 min · 2455 words · John Angel

ONYX Battery Problems

Diagnostics, balancing procedures, outlet wattage analysis, BMS behavior, and repair guidance for ONYX 23Ah, 41Ah, 45Ah, and CTY 23Ah batteries in a single diagnostic-first reference.

Battery · March 19, 2026 · 16 min · 3253 words · John Angel