| Owner | Kraig Schultz | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner's Other EVs | 1975 Honda CB-125S Human-Electric Hybrid 2008 Custom BugE Tilting Delta Trike Schultz Engineering Delta-11 Motorized Mtn Bike 2 - Schwinn Motorized Mtn Bike 1 - Hummer 1987 Kann Linear LWB 1990 Ford Festiva 2015 Nissan Leaf SV | ||
| Location | Grand Haven, Michigan United States map | ||
| Web | WebPage | ||
| Vehicle | 2008 Fully enclosed, one person commuter vehicle. | ||
| Motor | Crystalyne Sparrow Hub Motor Permanent Magnet DC 1,400 watt Hub Motor | ||
| Drivetrain | electric hub motor, pedals and airfoil sail | ||
| Controller | Crystalyte 30amp | ||
| Batteries | 4, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM 20amp-hour | ||
| System Voltage | 48 Volts | ||
| Instrumentation | VOM | ||
| Top Speed | 23 MPH (37 KPH) | ||
| Acceleration | Poor | ||
| Range | 16 Miles (25 Kilometers) | ||
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| Seating Capacity | 1 | ||
| Curb Weight | 150 Pounds (68 Kilograms) 90 Frame/chassis 60 pounds battery's | ||
| Tires | Delta Trike - with moped rear wheels and bicycle front wheel. | ||
| Conversion Cost | $1,300 without shell | ||
| Project stalled after first test rides. Vehicle is too low in traffic. Can't see over hubcaps of cars. Not a good position for offensive driving. For a complete list of lessons learned on this project visit WebPage | |||
Sail Trike
“Human, Wind, Electric Hybrid”
(under construction)
Last Updated 09-28-2008
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