| Owner | John Warobiew | ||||||
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| Owner's Other EVs | 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI 1993 CityCom CityEl 1993 Ford Ranger Pickup 2000 Corbin Sparrow 1975 Zagato Elcar (Zele) 1972 Bond Bug 1980 Aquila 2008 Zap Xebra 2000 Kawasaki Ninja EV 2011 Th!nk City | ||||||
| Location | Vacaville, California United States map | ||||||
| Vehicle | 2008 Zap Zebra Sedan Hatchback 3-wheeled electric vehicle with all steel body. | ||||||
| Motor | ZAP Zibo Super 7HP Series Wound DC Series Wound DC Rated 2800 RPM max. | ||||||
| Drivetrain | Single-speed 4.5:1 ratio gearbox & differential. | ||||||
| Controller | Curtis EVC255-8002 80V DC, 350A | ||||||
| Batteries | 7 East Penn 8G31, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Gel DEKA Group 31, rated 97 Ah, with 3/8 inch threaded studs. | ||||||
| System Voltage | 84 Volts | ||||||
| Charger | Delta-Q Technologies Qui-Q 85-265 VAC Input, 84 VDC/10A Output | ||||||
| Heater | Stock | ||||||
| DC/DC Converter | ZAP HZB-6 Stock Zap - 30 Amp output. | ||||||
| Instrumentation | Voltmeter, Ampmeter & PakTrakr. | ||||||
| Top Speed | 40 MPH (64 KPH) Verified with GPS. | ||||||
| Acceleration | Much better than the stock 72V. | ||||||
| Range | 20 Miles (32 Kilometers) Estimated maximum, 10 miles between charges will keep the DOD to 50% & double the life of the batteries. | ||||||
| Watt Hours/Mile | 200 Wh/Mile Estimated. | ||||||
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| Seating Capacity | 4 adults | ||||||
| Curb Weight | 1,900 Pounds (863 Kilograms) | ||||||
| Tires | 14SR12C | ||||||
| Replaced all battery pack wires with 1/0 welding cable. Added one more Deka 8G31 battery to raise pack from 72V to 84V. Replaced the 72V Delta-Q charger with an 84V Delta-Q model. This vehicle has been sold. | |||||||
2008 Zap Xebra Hatchback
Last Updated 06-17-2012
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