OwnerSteve Allen
LocationBrighton, England United Kingdom map
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Vehicle2003 Schwinn stingray occ chopper,
an Schwinn chopper rescued from the grave.
New handlebars from a Yamaha cruiser, a set of forks welded to the existing ones to take a Chinese Hub Motor, controlled by a relay!
Motor
taken from a Phillips Energy Ebike
Drivetrainbrushed Hub motor - under 200w
Controller
Just a relay, with a switch on the bars
Batteries2 10ah, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Gel
2 sla batteries in original case slung low under the bike with a big bolt
System Voltage24 Volts
Instrumentationammeter and voltmeter mounted on handlebars like a rev counter on a bike
Top Speed14 MPH (22 KPH)
was pretty low to start with as this is a heavy bike. like a bmx
Accelerationnot bad
Range14 Miles (22 Kilometers)
14 miles at least with some big hills on the route.
Conversion Cost100GBP
looks ratty but turns heads.

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