1983 Ninja 900Parts waiting to go in.Bike completely stripped down
OwnerBruce Roberts
Owner's Other EV1988 Porsche 944
LocationMentor on the Lake, Ohio United States map
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Vehicle1984 Kawasaki Ninja 900
Same bike as in "Top Gun"
MotorAgni Motors 95 Reinforced Permanent Magnet DC
AGNIMOTORs are manufactured by Cedric Lynch and associates
ControllerKelly KD72501
72V 500A with regeneration
Batteries24 CALB/Skyenergy SE100AH, 3.20 Volt, Lithium Iron Phosphate
LiFePO4
System Voltage72 Volts
ChargerManzanita Micro PF-20
20 amp offboard charger.
EcityPower onboard charger
HeaterSun
DC/DC ConverterVicor
200watt 72V to 12V converter
InstrumentationCycle analyst
Top Speed70 MPH (112 KPH)
Calculated speed and acceleration based on several EV calculators.
AccelerationCalcs say 0-60mph in 9 seconds.
Range85 Miles (136 Kilometers)
Calculations based on 55mph cruising speed and 80%DOD.
Watt Hours/Mile110 Wh/Mile
Calculated
Seating Capacity2 adults
Curb Weight500 Pounds (227 Kilograms)
Original bike weighed 525 lbs.
ICE removed weighed 220 lbs.
Batteries weigh 160lbs, Motor 28lbs
Final conversion should be slightly lighter than original weight...
Tires16s on front
18s on rear
Conversion TimePriceless
Conversion Cost$6K
Additional FeaturesLED lighting where possible.
Group project of 3 engineers with interest in learning about EVs and LiFePO4 batteries. Ongoing conversion.

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