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Old 01-30-2009, 06:05 PM   #16 (permalink)
captainslug
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My Boss is talking to one of his contacts about seeing if he has any nylon-lead lattice batteries in the size range I need. Don't know how that will turn out but it would be really interesting to get to play with prototype experimental batteries.
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What are the motor specs?
Unite Motor MY1020
Permanent Magnet DC Motor
48V
1000W
3000rpm (likely to reach 3700rpm @ 60V)
Length: 6"
Diameter: 4.25"

Presumably 1.5HP

Here's an electric trial bike using the 750w geared version of this motor.
http://www.evalbum.com/1447

It's also used in electric pocket bikes.

I don't want to go beyond 1kw or my range will suffer.


Rough design concept

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