Owner | Ben Graves |
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Owner's Other EVs | 1966 Volkswagen Microbus 1983 Grumman Kurbwatt 1981 Honda 500 |
Location | Southeast, Georgia United States map |
Web/Email | WebPage |
Vehicle | 2002 Modified Scooter. Human electric hybrid. Pedal gear ratio changes with the CVT. Rider maintains near constant cadence at any speed over 20mph. Purpose of pedals is for exercise and to extend range by reducing load on motor. |
Motor | Briggs and Stratton Etek Permanent Magnet DC |
Drivetrain | CVT |
Controller | Curtis Golf Tech 450 Amp 48V |
Batteries | 4 Deka Dominator, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM |
System Voltage | 48 Volts |
Charger | K and W BC 20 with Powercheq regulators |
Top Speed | 60 MPH (96 KPH) |
Acceleration | Brisk |
Range | unknown, so far only ridden in the neighborhood |
Seating Capacity | 1 adult |
Curb Weight | 300 Pounds (136 Kilograms) |
Built mostly from used or salvaged materials. Many thanks to Tom Morrisey at RTM Motorcycles in Tampa |