Buying a Used ONYX (What to Check Before You Buy)

Provides a structured inspection process for used ONYX bikes across ONYX 72V, ONYX 80V, and CTY2 platforms, focusing on battery condition, wiring integrity, ownership verification, and practical validation steps before purchase.

Platform · January 6, 2026 · 5 min · 961 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Domino Throttle (Setup and Feel)

Explains how to install a Domino throttle on the 72V ONYX using the factory harness, including wire preparation, crimping methods, switch wiring, and validation steps.

Electrical · January 5, 2026 · 3 min · 560 words · John Angel

ONYX GPS Meter (Tracking Real Speed and Data)

Describes how GPS performance meters are mounted and used on ONYX bikes to record acceleration, top speed, braking distance, and ride data for tuning and performance comparisons.

Performance · January 4, 2026 · 2 min · 415 words · John Angel

ONYX Action Cameras (Mounting and Real Use)

Outlines practical camera choices for ONYX riders, covering 360° cameras, compact POV cameras, traditional action cameras, mounting options, and buying strategies for used models.

Accessories · January 3, 2026 · 3 min · 514 words · John Angel

ONYX Community Downloads (Useful Files and Tools)

Organizes commonly used ONYX tools and files into a single download hub, covering controller utilities, battery software, documentation, printable parts, and shared community designs.

Community · January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 546 words · John Angel

ONYX Service Locations (Where to Actually Get Help)

Provides contact information for mechanics and shops familiar with ONYX maintenance and upgrades, organized by location to help riders find service support.

Registration · January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 237 words · John Angel

ONYX Alarm Key Fob (How It Works and Common Issues)

Details how the ONYX key fob manages system activation, standby mode, alarm operation, and battery replacement, along with expected behavior across 72V and 80V platforms

Accessories · December 31, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · John Angel

ONYX BMS App (What It Shows and How to Use It)

Explains how ONYX BMS apps function across battery types, including Super Power, Xiaoxiang, and ANT systems, with focus on voltage scaling between 72V and 80V, connection troubleshooting, configuration differences, misinterpretations, and how to combine BMS data with real-world behavior for accurate diagnostics.

Battery · December 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1402 words · John Angel

72V ONYX 205 Motor Problems (Diagnosis and Failure Points)

Describes failure characteristics of degraded motor silicone in QS 205 units, outlines how it affects internal wiring and hall sensors, and covers testing, repair, and correct reassembly practices.

Motor · December 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1221 words · John Angel

ONYX Safety (Real Risks and How to Ride Smart)

Outlines safe operating temperatures, controller limits, battery protection behavior, and design considerations for ONYX batteries, including stock and aftermarket configurations.

Hub · December 28, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Temperatures (Normal vs Dangerous)

Outlines temperature targets, failure thresholds, cooling strategies, and quick-reference visuals for ONYX components under real-world conditions.

Performance · December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · John Angel

72V ONYX Rear Tire (Removal and Install)

Outlines required tools, torque values, step-by-step servicing procedures, and best practices for rear tire maintenance, including tube selection and installation considerations for the 72V ONYX.

Maintenance · December 26, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · John Angel