72V ONYX Omega Shocks (Ride Feel and Setup)

Details installation and setup considerations for OMEGA rear shocks on ONYX bikes, covering pressure adjustment, compatible shock lengths, bushing dimensions, and maintenance practices.

Suspension · January 20, 2026 · 3 min · 465 words · John Angel

80V ONYX Rim Repair (What Can Be Fixed and What Can't)

Describes common rim damage from impacts, how professional straightening repairs are performed, typical costs, and the situations where cracks or structural damage make full wheel replacement the safer option.

Suspension · January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 441 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Display (Settings That Matter)

Walks through the controls and configuration options for the CT-22 display used on the 72V ONYX, covering button functions, hidden setup menus, and the limits of display speed accuracy.

Electrical · January 18, 2026 · 2 min · 371 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Headset Bearings (Adjustment and Issues)

Covers the causes of headset wear and steering instability on the ONYX platform, including contamination risks, preload adjustment, re-greasing practices, and when sealed cartridge bearings should be replaced.

Maintenance · January 17, 2026 · 3 min · 461 words · John Angel

ONYX Cleaning (What to Do and What to Avoid)

“Explains how to maintain ONYX surfaces and hardware over time, including aluminum, wood, and steel care, correct washing techniques, and long-term corrosion prevention.”

Maintenance · January 16, 2026 · 5 min · 890 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Tire and Spoke Rim (Fitment and Behavior)

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.

Suspension · January 15, 2026 · 7 min · 1421 words · John Angel

ONYX Aftermarket (What Can Go Wrong)

Looks at how ONYX owners can evaluate batteries, motors, repair shops, and performance claims more critically, highlighting known technical issues, pricing red flags, and safety concerns reported within the community.

Safety · January 14, 2026 · 6 min · 1092 words · John Angel

60V ONYX CTY2 (What It Is and Who It's For)

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.

60V · January 11, 2026 · 4 min · 800 words · John Angel

ONYX Transport (Moving It and Real-World Logistics)

Reviews real-world transport options for ONYX bikes, including WAV ride-hail vehicles, wheelchair-accessible taxis, and metro systems with elevators, along with tips to prevent damage during loading and travel.

Range · January 10, 2026 · 2 min · 349 words · John Angel

ONYX Quad Lock (Mount Setup That Works)

Details handlebar and steering-stem mounting methods for Quad Lock systems, including required parts, drilling options, torque values, and installation tips for a stable phone mount.

Accessories · January 9, 2026 · 3 min · 498 words · John Angel

ONYX FAQ (Real Questions, Straight Answers)

Summarizes frequently asked ONYX questions in a quick reference format, including charger compatibility, EV station charging, tire pressure, battery lifespan, security practices, and 12V accessory limits.

Platform · January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 637 words · John Angel

ONYX Registration and Insurance (New York Reality)

Explains how ONYX bikes are treated under New York classifications, including registration pathways, insurance examples, and how riders navigate real-world usage.

Hub · January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 1036 words · John Angel