EP#159 | How to Build Your Own Open Source Onewheel

Niko, Wren, and Jan sit down to talk about the new open-source Onewheel, the VESC, and the process/resources should you want to build your own. How to Build a VESC - All the Resources and Links You'll Need: Welcome to the cutting edge of personal electric vehicles! If you want to jump in, here's where to get started; GENERAL INFO AND GUIDES; Forums: https://pev.dev/ Onewheel VESC Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/231469878541536/ Surfdado's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClhp0J195HBXm6p6KN8nE4Q VESC ONEWHEEL PARTS; THE BRAIN/CONTROLLER: The electronics from Makers PEV- https://www.makerspev.com/collections/bundles The lid and kit for the controller box: https://www.flowglider.com/index.php/product/lid-mount-version-of-wtfoc-mk2-hardware-pack-for-little-focer-v3/ 3d printed controller box: https://www.littimber.com/product/wtfoc-mk2-controller-box-for-little-focer-v3-1-lid-mount-version/ Video on how to assemble the controller box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Olnt5r63JU You will also need this connector cover! https://www.flowglider.com/index.php/product/wtfoc-connector-cover/ RAILS: Float life: https://thefloatlife.com/collections/sidekicks Thunder Rails: https://fungineers.tech/products/rails-and-adapter-3d-printed-filed-for-enclosures-and-bumpers MOTOR: Superflux motor: https://fungineers.tech/products/superflux Or buy a used Hypercore motor from an XR! BATTERY: Torquebox: https://www.badgerwheel.com/shop-online/torquebox-pre-order (or use an XR battery box or print your own) Torque Pack: https://chibatterysystems.com/collections/diyonewheel/products/torquepack Indy Speed Control 84v pack with BMS: https://indyspeedcontrol.com/shop/p/hnehknph64ts8dm5xlf4liyicob9el (or use an XR battery and follow a guide on how to add your own BMS) Don't forget to buy a charger too! You will also need this battery cable if you don't have one from a gutted XR: https://www.makerspev.com/products/16-pin-molex-battery-harness-for-flowglider FOOTPADS: https://onewheel.com/products/surestance Good luck and happy building! SUPPORT ► Join Our Website: https://bit.ly/Crew_Membership Instagram: http://bit.ly/_Corridor_Instagram Sub-Reddit: http://bit.ly/_Corridor_Sub-Reddit Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/Corridor_Store OUR GEAR, SOFTWARE & PARTNERS  ► Our Go-To Gear: https://bhpho.to/3r0wEnt Puget Systems Computers: http://bit.ly/PC_Puget_Workstations ActionVFX: https://bit.ly/TheBest_ActionVFX Lighting by Aputure: http://bit.ly/CORRIDOR_LIGHTS Cinema4D: http://bit.ly/Try_Cinema4D Insydium: https://bit.ly/Insydium_Plugins Octane Render by OTOY: http://bit.ly/Octane_Wrender Boris FX - Mocha, Sapphire & Continuum: https://bit.ly/2Y0XLUX Motion Captured with Xsens Suit: http://bit.ly/Xsens_MoCap_Suit Reallusion: https://corridor.video/Reallusion_3Dsoftware Unreal MegaGrant: http://bit.ly/Unreal_MegaGrant CHAPTERS;  0:00 - Intro / Open Source One Wheels  9:15 - OneWheel Mods / Liability  10:17 - Established Titles  12:17 - OneWheel Mods / Liability (cont.)  17:18 - The Onewheel GT  24:15 - Right to Repair  31:45 - Why we made VESCs  41:03 - Special Thanks  43:04 - Resources and Overview on How to Build a VESC