Anthony Fecteau's 1973 Yamaha TX500

Owner	Anthony Fecteau
Location	Wilmington, Delaware United States ^map
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Vehicle	1973 Yamaha TX500
Motor	Mars Etek RT Permanent Magnet DC
Drivetrain	Chain Drive - either 8:43 or 13:43
Controller	Kelly KD-72301 Kelly controller 72v 300a with regen
Batteries	30 Rhino 12v7ah, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM I got a really good deal on 30 - 12volt 7amp hour rhino batteries. They'll be configured as 72v 35ah.
System Voltage	72 Volts
Top Speed	65 MPH (104 KPH) Hoping for at least 50
Range	35 Miles (56 Kilometers) Hoping for at least 35 miles
Seating Capacity	Me and my lady
Conversion Time	~60 hours reading and surfing suppliers' websites ~4 hours to get the motor in place and mounted Just got parts and bike so starting to work out the particulars
Conversion Cost	$350 - Bike (500 - 150 for ICE) $1500 - Motor/Controller/Charger/DC-DC/Other Electrical parts $320 - AGM batteries
Additional Features	Features I would like to add: - 200w amp + speakers - atom or geode based nettop motherboard - 7" touch screen LCD monitor - GPS / bluetooth / multimedia software

1973 Yamaha TX500“Yamaha TX-Etek”