OwnerAlexandre Bueno
Owner's Other EVUrban three-wheeler
LocationPorto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Brazil map
Web/EmailWebPage email image
Vehicle
Built from scrap based on a mountain board design
MotorBosch GPB Permanent Magnet DC
24 Volt 400 Watt max power
DrivetrainPulleys and belt (3.6:1 ratio)
Controller
12 / 24 Volts series/parallel relays
Batteries2, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM
7 Ah
System Voltage24 Volts
Charger
off the shelf 2.8 Amp
InstrumentationGarmin Etrex GPS
Top Speed11 MPH (17 KPH)
AccelerationHaven't checked it yet
Range2 Miles ( 3 Kilometers)
at max power (still working on it)
Seating Capacity1 adult (standing)
Curb Weight44 Pounds (20 Kilograms)
estimated
Tires8 1/2" tires
Conversion Time4 weeks
Conversion Costabout US $100
629 Kb MPG of the Board in Action! WebPage

First tested on 25th of April 2004. Need better batteries and finishing.

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