Owner | Kale Kotecki |
Location | Zeeland- Michigan US map |
Web/Email | WebPage |
Vehicle | 2009 MI KIT EV Custom Aluminum Chassis using sport bike donor parts |
Motor | D&D Motor Systems- Inc. ES-15A-6 Series Wound DC |
Drivetrain | 530 chain- 15 tooth drive sprocket- 60 tooth rear sprocket. 4:1 ratio |
Controller | Alltrax 7245 450amp |
Batteries | 6 B and B EB50-12- 12.00 Volt- Lead-Acid- AGM |
System Voltage | 72 Volts |
Charger | CH-H01200100-US-W1 6 onboard 12v chargers connected to each battery- 10amp. |
Heater | none |
DC/DC Converter | CV-HWZ-72-12-300W DC-DC Coverter- 72v to 12v 300 watts. |
Instrumentation | multi-meter |
Seating Capacity | 2 tandem |
Curb Weight | 543 Pounds (246 Kilograms) (220 lbs battery weight) (62 lbs motor weight) goal weight with SLA and enclosure- under 700 lbs |
Tires | motorcycle tires |
Conversion Time | 300+ hours design/building |
Conversion Cost | goal- under $12000- for completed vehicle with custom frame- enclosed body and interior. |
Additional Features | I started by purchasing a 2001 Kawasaki ZX6R for $1075. I have since parted it out and sold all the ICE components and keep the wheels- brakes- swing arm and turn signal/light controls. I basically got all my money back so my donor cost is ZERO:) |