Benny's 1989 Trabant P 601

Owner	Benny Soehave Soerensen
Owner's Other EV	2007 Shining 500 ES
Location	Odense, Fyn Denmark ^map
Web/Email	WebPage
Vehicle	1989 Trabant P 601
Motor	Kostov 168V 9 I have just made the order. i wil update when I recive it
Drivetrain	Original transmission with clutch.
Controller	DIY Cougar controller The Open source controler from Paul & Sabrina's Controller kit. 0-144 Volts 500 Amps
Batteries	0.00 Volt, Cant afford Lithium. will probarbly settle for some SLA / AGM Batteries of about 100 AH Offers on maintenance free deep cycle bateries are welcome :-)
Charger	Non yet. I wil wait buying one till I get the batteries.
Heater	None yet,
DC/DC Converter	I am probably going to make mine from an old PC power suply
Instrumentation	Round panel meters with moving needles are cool.
Top Speed	69 MPH (111 KPH) My goal is to beat the old two stroke petrol engine.
Range	63 Miles (101 Kilometers) 100?
Seating Capacity	4 adults
Curb Weight	1,355 Pounds (615 Kilograms) This is the weight of a standard 2 stroke Trabant. without the components installed.
Conversion Cost	So far the Trabant was 3000.- Kr 505.31 USD freight included. The motor was 1300 USD The controller was 600 USD + freight and import to the EU 200 USD The potbox was 65 USD Rust repair on the Trabant about 400 USD
I wont be working on this every day as I study and also spends some of my spare time writing a children's book. Sponsors are always welcome.

1989 Trabant P 601 “Trabi”