Yiannis' 1999 Honda Hornet 250cc

Owner	Yiannis
Location	Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia Greece ^map
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Vehicle	1999 Honda Hornet 250cc
Motor	Mars ME 0810 Permanent Magnet DC 48v DC motor,4.8 KW continuous and 15 KW for 1 minute,3360 rpm at 48V Unloaded
Drivetrain	Front 13 tooth / Rear 60 tooth
Controller	Kelly KD72401 The controller is limited at 300A max,since motor can pull 300A for 1 minute.
Batteries	SUNLIGHT VRLA Battery SPB 12-55, 48.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM Except the 4 12v55ah batteries that feed the motor, there is also one smaller 12v12ah battery for powering lights,traffic signals,horn etc. Almost 100kg of weight....Lifepo4 still too expensive
System Voltage	48 Volts
Charger	Chinese 48v/300watt Needs about 8 hours if battery is completly dead.But i never let the battery to drop under 50% DOD.
Heater	Greece's Sun
Instrumentation	Ampmeter,motor temp,digital speedometer
Top Speed	45 MPH (72 KPH)
Acceleration	Quite good accelaration despite the heavy batteries.
Range	20 Miles (32 Kilometers) About 20 miles range at city driving conditions
Seating Capacity	2 adults
Curb Weight	450 Pounds (204 Kilograms)
Tires	Metzeler front 120/55/r16,rear 180/55/r17
Conversion Time	About 50 hours
Conversion Cost	About 3000 euros including the motorcycle
Additional Features	Working on an arduino Amps indicator/wattmeter/Battery DOD %
I am selling this bike in order to construct the ZEM II.If somebody is interested, email me. The bike works fine as a city commuter.Cost for 100km driving (3 charges) less than 1 euro!

1999 Honda Hornet 250cc“ZEM (Zero Emmisions Motorcycle)”