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OwnerDave
LocationMelbourne, Victoria Australia map
Vehicle1994 GT Outpost Trail
Motor 3-Phase AC
1Kw rear wheel hub motor.
Drivetrain1Kw rear hub motor
Controller
48v 1000 watt controller hidden behind the
front crank.
Batteries12 Zippy, 48.00 Volt, Lithium-Polymer
12 x 5Ah/6s cell packs put into the custom
PVC case inside the bike triangle. Secured
with aluminium clamps, rivets and screws.
System Voltage48 Volts
Charger Turnigy charger
2 x Turnigy 50w chargers. Soon to hard
wire the chargers and mount them in a
custom rear rack.
DC/DC Converter None
Top Speed28 MPH (45 KPH)
Gets up to 45km/h without pedalling.
AccelerationQuick enough to not need to pedal.
Range31 Miles (49 Kilometers)
Roughly 50 kilometres, but still testing
the range limit. So far, I haven't been
riding further than about 20km.
Seating Capacity1 adult
TiresSlicks
Conversion TimeAlways on-going.
Conversion Cost~$1500 Australian

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