VanSpoof and F**dG3ar: Reverse engineering proprietary bike components to prevent e-waste

May 30, 2025 @ 5:30 PM - 5:50 PM GMT+1 Add to Calendar

VanSpoof and F**dG3ar are two open hardware projects designed to prevent VanMoof X3 and S3 e-bikes from becoming e-waste. In this talk, I will share my journey of reverse-engineering VanMoof's proprietary components and creating Open Source replacements.

Mike Coats

Mike is an IT Manager with a background in software development. He is an active-travel advocate, a citizen activist and an unending tinkerer of all things hardware and software.

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