Owner | Ben Nelson | ||||
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Owner's Other EVs | 1981 Kawasaki KZ440 1996 Geo Metro | ||||
Location | Oconomowoc, Wisconsin United States map | ||||
Web/Email | WebPage | ||||
Vehicle | 2007 Vectrix VX-1 | ||||
Motor | Vectrix brushless DC hub motor. | ||||
Drivetrain | Brushless DC hub motor to planetary gearing | ||||
Batteries | 0.00 Volt, Nickel-Metal Hydride Stock original 125V NiMH battery pack, 30AH | ||||
System Voltage | 125 Volts | ||||
Charger | Stock on-board charger, 1700 watts | ||||
DC/DC Converter | Only has a 6 watt built-in DC/DC for the trunk light. | ||||
Top Speed | 62 MPH (99 KPH) Original cycle has built-in limiter to 62mph | ||||
Acceleration | supposed to be pretty good | ||||
Range | Bought cycle with dead battery pack. | ||||
Watt Hours/Mile | 100 Wh/Mile | ||||
EV Miles |
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Seating Capacity | 2 adults | ||||
Curb Weight | 500 Pounds (227 Kilograms) | ||||
Tires | Pirelli | ||||
Bought as a project bike in November 2014. Original, stock bike, completely unmodified, low miles, looks great, but has a dead battery pack, won't power up at all. Planning to trouble-shoot, repair, and replace/upgrade batteries as needed. |