Owner | Jake Watters |
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Location | Oakland, California United States map |
Vehicle | 1984 Honda Nighthawk CB650C converted to electric using Eaton forklift motor, Zero motorcycles battery, and custom controller |
Motor | unknown Series Wound DC Eaton forklift motor, originally mated directly to a hydraulic pump, now with a piece of the original bike's transmission and output shaft bolted onto its output end |
Controller | Curtis 1231C |
Batteries | 28 Zero motorcycle batteries, 116.00 Volt, Lithium-Polymer one or several 28S blocks |
System Voltage | 116 Volts |
DC/DC Converter | 120V in 14V out from a Zero motorcycle |
Top Speed | 80 MPH (128 KPH) not sure about top speed on a flat, more testing is needed. Also unknown is how long this motor will last at that speed, it being a "24 volt" motor |
Acceleration | excellent |
Additional Features | I designed and made my own controller, and it uses a Bluetooth serial controller to pre-charge and control contactors, as well as Coulomb- counting and talking to the BMS Source code and schematic: WebPage more pictures: WebPage |