[ElectricMotorcycles] In the news...

http://davedragon.rilysi.com/2008/12/ktm-files-patent-for-hybrid-powered-2wd.html Hot on the heels of KTM's first Zero Emissions Motorcycle, which is currently being fast-tracked to production in as little as 24 months, we find new patent filings from the Austrian company of a 2WD hybrid motorcy

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] automatic two speed

>Hi, I am working on an automatic two speed for a conversion and was wondering >if there were others interested in a group buy of parts (sheet metal) once I >get a design done? > >Basically a single or dual ETEK 2 speed to stretch the performance envelope >and allow lower motor current controlle

[ElectricMotorcycles] call to arms

Greetings all, I'm looking for someone to help get the website back up. My student got hired away on a full time job and I'm busy doing my day job. If you've got experience with Drupal and would like to volunteer, please let me know. Mike -- The Electric Motorcy

[ElectricMotorcycles] In the news...

...but not worthy of a front page post: Some video footage of the Brammo. http://kdrv.com/page/55673 By Tove Tupper October 17, 2008 MEDFORD, Ore. -- While car makers have focused their attention on the production of an efficient electric car , one Ashland-based company is working on deve

[ElectricMotorcycles] In the news...

but not worthy of a front page post: The Denver post has an article with Bill Dube. Long and low, black and orange. A wasp carapace forged from steel. Five hundred horsepower. Ten-inch-wide rear tire. From zero to 60 mph in less than a second. Nearly 170 miles per hour in a quarter-mile. http:

[ElectricMotorcycles] Fwd: 1999 Lectra VR24 -- ElectricMotorcycles.net contact form

Hey everyone. I got this email from Shane Mitchell last night. I told him I didn't know anything about pricing but that he might want to post it on the EV Trading Post. I also let him know that I'd throw it to you guys. If you have any suggestions Shane, reply to this post so we can all read y

[ElectricMotorcycles] In the news...

...but not worthy of a front page post: Valence Technology, Inc. has expanded its relationship with Oxygen SpA, a company based in Padua, Italy, and a developer and distributor of light electric vehicles. (Earlier post.) As part of a recently signed $2 million purchase order, Valence will supp

[ElectricMotorcycles] In the news...

...but not worthy of a front page post: Canadian commuters are doing what they can to ease the pain of higher gas prices -- driving slower for better mileage, switching to public transit and even adopting a four-day work week. But one thing they can't do -- unlike American commuters -- is buy a

[ElectricMotorcycles] (no subject)

MIT researchers made progress using viruses to assemble microbatteries that are half the size of a human cell. Paula Hammond, Angela Belcher, and Yet-Ming Chiang and colleagues have already used the viral assembly method to make a battery's anode and electrolyte and hope to fabricate the cathode

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] FYI electric three wheeler on ebay

>110280062991 ebay Bug-E for sale > >needs 4th batt as noted Any else thing the Bug-E looks a *LOT* better with the full fairing? Otherwise I think you'd look like Capt. Pike from Star Trek. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Aussie EM with sound

>This aussie has wired his bike with sound >http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=pjRxplmEJrI Hey, that's like what I'm doing. I'm looking at using the soundgin chip to change the pitch of two channels. One channel based on throttle position and the other based on speed. Here's the sound I made up ye

[ElectricMotorcycles] Test riding a prototype all-electric motorcycle

I just found this post on LiveJournal. What've you guys heard about Forrest and his bike? http://community.livejournal.com/motorcycles/2514619.html >From the post: >We struck up a conversation after I noticed the rather huge rear sprocket on >the 900ss. It turns out Forrest, which was his name

[ElectricMotorcycles] Hum Cycles

As a follow up to my last post: Google is your friend. Forrest Deuth is a former Tesla (the car folks, not the old inventor) employee. He and some other Tesla engineers started Hum Cycles and are trying to raise funding. The idea behind Hum is to create high performance electric sport motorcyc

[ElectricMotorcycles] Laws need to catch up

Synopsis: >A new motorcycle hitting the streets is causing quite a debate. > >A new two-wheel machine on the market is different, quite different. It's >electric and capable of 65 miles an hour, yet because of the electric engine, >it's in the same category as small scooters that top out at 35 m

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] List of Venders?

>Also the Enertia from Brammo > ><http://www.brammo.com/>http://www.brammo.com/ Does anyone know if they're actually shipping? I should have stipulated that the list is for companies that are actually shipping. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.ele

[ElectricMotorcycles] List of Venders?

up a review). What else can you guys think of, not just in North America but world wide? Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] subscription

>I'll be changing domains at the end of this month and wil need to change my >details but since the EM site is down, I'm not sure how to go about it. Any >advice? Hi Henry, Shoot me all the info and I'll do it on this end. Mike -- The Electri

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Another converter offering on ebay

this guy is using photos from the el ninja book to build other ppl a conversion. Too bad he doesnt have any original pics of his work. And with his seller data at "0", I would be wary. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Custom-Built-Motorcycles-El-Ninja-Elec-Motorcycle-45-Mile-Range-60-Top-Speed_W0

[ElectricMotorcycles] Spam

Thanks to those who sent me sample spam. (Did I just say thank your for spam? I thought I'd never say that one.) I suspect you're getting spam to your EM Listserv account because someone else got a virus or trojan horse that stole their address book. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] OT, spam

Has anyone on this list been hit by spam that could've originated from this list? I use this account purely for the EM mailing list and so should not be receiving anything else other than list mail, but I've been receiving a lot of spam of late. Can you guys forward some of those to me? I h

[ElectricMotorcycles] Temporary Site Up

o 2008 I suppose it's time I put my bike back together and get some miles in before it's time to put it away again. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

[ElectricMotorcycles] website updates

e anything in particular you'd like to see or use? Is there anything you really dislike and don't want to see? For some ideas you can visit the Drupal module site: http://drupal.org/project/Modules Thanks everyone! Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] New News and about axe 7245R1 alltrax controller

oes anyone know what micro they use? I suspect it's a PIC. I'm just wonder'n 'cause I've been learning a LOT about mircos over the last few months. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] New News and about axe 7245R1 alltrax controller

7;s ridden my bike more this year that I have! Btw, I had a great time with Lyle when he visited. Pretty sharp guy, more handsome than me but I have more bikes! Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

[ElectricMotorcycles] Fwd: can u help me? about axe 7245R1 alltrax controller

ks a bunch! >Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:31:16 +0700 (WIT) >Subject: can u help me? about axe 7245R1 alltrax controller >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Dear Mike, > >My company ,in Indonesia, just have buy one of alltrax pro

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] FW: Website update

ith some local Drupal evangelists tomorrow and will bounce some ideas off them. I gave one of my classes their final exam today and while they where working on it, I spent the time researching. I thought I knew what I wanted but the more I learn the less I know. Mike -- The Electric M

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Website update

>Hi Mike, > >Man I realize just how much work that is and what a labor of love a site like >yours is. > >Have you considered Drupal at all? I have a few installs of it and it seems >to work rather well, hadn't looked into Joomla though, so maybe that's the new

[ElectricMotorcycles] Website update

different in that, with a little luck, we'll be a test site for software that syncs web based forums with the list serv. So, weather you prefer email or web based conversations, you'll be covered. Webingly yours, Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] website for my e-motorcycle

>I put together this site describing my design (calculations, parts >list, step-by-step mounting methods, etc.): > >www.electricmotion.org Nice Lennon! I wish I had a website! Ha ha ha. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://ww

[ElectricMotorcycles] Website down

Hi every one, The site is down for a bit and will probably be so for the next few days. Just thought I'd let everyone know. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Choosing a bike for conversion

in. I've often read here that car conversions try to have 30% of the total vehicle weight in batteries. I'm not sure if that scales down to motorcycles, which have poor aerodynamics. Mike- On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Sri Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone,

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Clutch lever as disconnect was:Re: eBay: Airpax 150 Amp 80 Volt DC Circuit Breaker (old discussion revived)

Sorry it took so long to respond to this, Lyle's email got lost in my inbox clutter. On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 9:40 PM, lyle sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Shipway, > > Would a two part disconnect work in this instance? > 1. a disable of the throttle ei

[ElectricMotorcycles] Clutch lever as disconnect was:Re: eBay: Airpax 150 Amp 80 Volt DC Circuit Breaker (old discussion revived)

d unmistakably screams "I'm Electric!". Sorry my web server is dead so I can't show you photos. Mike Shipway 1978 Honda GL1000 "Goldwing" 6.2 inch series wound DC motor (50 pounds) 48 volts worth of BB-600 aircraft nicads (135 pounds) almost finished w/ installation

[ElectricMotorcycles] EV Related domain name for "sale"

to pay for the transfer to your registrar, you can have the name. I want to see it go to a good home, please. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Kelly Controllers and other products

a high volume thing like the EVDL. Mike Hello! I read a previous thread about Kelly controllers, but not a lot of feedback. Since then has anyone purchased one? -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Youtube Electric motard

Also a trials bike from ecotrials.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FIKz80NV1Y I don't know much about trials but I always thought an EM would be great for it. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] engine weight for Suzuki GS550

the weight and size savings is really significant for an EM. Money of course will be a problem. I go see the donor tomorrow. How'd it go Steve? -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] OT: New EV Calendar girl

Uhh...Has anyone seen the new calendar girl from electrifying times? I definitely didnt expect that. If you click on t he zap model, its NSFW otherwise everything else is still rated G. http://www.electrifyingtimes.com/calendargirl.html I don't think she's very cute to top it

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Freccia is sold!

The plan is to use an Agni 'Race' motor http://www.agnimotors.com and 40 Thundersky 40Ah Iron Phosphate cells for a nominal 128 volts. That should go pretty well, I imagine. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricm

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Engine Weight

I believe the engine from my Hawk NT 650 was 150 lbs (68 kilos) or there 'bouts. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Nice motor at surplus center

Wow, there were 12 the other day. Glad I got 2 :) Bummer though. Keep an eye at surplus places for ADC motors. Maybe some one's working on a superduper bike with 10 motors? -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmo

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Nice motor at surplus center

I was looking around for motors, and found a motor at Surplus Center, and found this for $230 + $32 shipping: http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?UID=2007112215035511&item=10-2359 Looks like they sold out. :( -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Mot

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] aptera not vaporware after all

(no, I haven't read the article) It is a video Hey, you make'n fun of me? Well get in line, mister. Actually, I saw lots of text below the vid and assumed it was body copy. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Lis

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] aptera not vaporware after all

Mike I believe it is *said* to cost around $30k for the PHEV or maybe diesel version. Given the cost of batts, thats unlikely to stay so low IMO. Keith V- airbags? cost? $30k seems pretty dang cheap. I'm not sure how it would go through the snow up here in the north but I like it qu

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] aptera not vaporware after all

ven't read the article, I'm an American and can't be bothered with such things). Also, does it have airbags? Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Suzuki GS550 donor frame available in SE Michigan

Hi Andrew, That's just a great offer. I hope someone takes you up on that! Mike If anyone in the Midwest wants a GS550 donor frame you might consider my GS550 rolling frame. I'm so encouraged by the El Moto project that I'm going to go far a conversion of the XT600 fram

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Hey you lurkers

Hi Mike, great you are using Atmel, as am i, very good micro :^) Do you publish or share your design ? Philippe Hi Phillippe, Yes, everything is under the Creative Commons 2.5 license. The website is very old and out of date but here it is: http://emdash.electricmotorcycles.net/ Mike

[ElectricMotorcycles] Hey you lurkers

ut electronics when I started this project last year and I'm still no expert but I've learned so much my brain hurts. The design has changed a zillion times but the current unit uses an ATMEGA128 microcontroller to monitor each battery, speed, and motor/controller temps. That'

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Elettrica on motoblog.it

yeah the kneeslider picked it up too. I am pretty proud that they referenced em.net. More importantly it means more exposure/business for Jeff patterson. And membership to the site/mailing list just took another little boost. I get all giddy when that happens. -- The Electric Motorcycle Po

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Ariel Superbike

Ariel is taking request for what type of bike to build and one of their concepts is an electric superbike. Article at MCN. http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/mcn/2007/December/december-3-9/dec0607whichmotorcycledoyouwantarieltobuild/?&R=EPI-97439 We're in third place. That shall

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Vectrix stock

The first statement is wise. I am not sure any of us outsiders *know* anything. You should all do exactly the opposite of what *i* do for instance... I thought Google overpriced at $80! My only good pick was telling my dad to buy Apple when it was $11. He said his guy said not to both because

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Vectrix stock

I really dont understand the stock market that well, but the uk stock of vectrix (its not offered in the US) has taken a dive from investors selling their stocks quickly. I dont know if its because of dissatisfaction with the company's performance, or lack of patience with bear market growth, or

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] ADC motor for sale

Hi Mike, I might be interested in purchasing the broken Etek at a discount and then getting it repaired. Send me a note with your expectations and any information about the damage. I assume it is the result of overheating due to more than 300 amps for too long. Broken Etek is long gone. Now

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] future innovation- dynamic load adjustment

t grateful! Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] future innovation- dynamic load adjustment

ut it would be pretty difficult to move that much weight quickly with any precision. And we don't have much room to be moving stuff around. One of the things I *HATE* about listservs is that someone will shoot down your idea out of hand. That being said, I'm not shooting. I'm j

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Pretty donor bike

If you are willing to spend some bux, I might know of two in California. The last time I saw them they were converted back from racers to the street, and they were lovely. Hardly used I'd say, somebody's fantasy - belonged to one guy. My sponsor did a lot of work on them. Its a long shot maybe

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] ADC motor for sale

tempting should I go for that, or a Jim Husted motor :) Well I'd buy Mark's ADC myself (not knowing what Jim has done to the other motor you're thinking of). The price is right except I just bought a shiny new Lemco after I blew up the Etek. Anyone wanna buy a new Etek? -- The Electric

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Pretty donor bike

ridden hard and put away wet. :( Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] rMoto pics updated

Checkout the cad and development pics of the rMoto/Vectrix Superbike http://www.robrady.com/vsb.html http://www.rmoto.com Nice CNC machine. Wow. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Zeromotorcycles.com

hello, $7450! now I want to see a good rider ( not me) take it to the track. at 140 lbs, I could tote an extra battery pack. I must be tired. I read that as, "I could toke an extra battery pack." And I thought, "Damn, John's hard core." -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electric

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] 21wheels' el moto

http://www.21wheels.com/elmoto.html john bidwell is adding el moto design to 21wheels.com I do like the idea of a motard for use in the city. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] member in the news

Member that posts in the blog section is in the news. http://www.nwfdailynews.com/article/10063 Press is almost always good. Way to go Joe. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Vectrix concept bike

think. Buell try far too hard to be inovative for innovations sake and I think the build quality is dreadful. A shame, they can be a nice ride. Now you're just preaching to the choir... :) -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Vectrix concept bike

it has the kind of breaks i've been thinking about Perimeter. Buell does them. Philippe Said: range is 70km (certainly not at 125mph) and price 55 000 euros 55k? With the weak dollar that's about $1.6 trillion! -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electr

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Vectrix concept bike

125MPH SOUNDS GREAT BUT NOT IF IT TAKES 5 MINUTES TO REACH IT Any of you guys have an account on that site? Someone needs nock that guy down a peg or two. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] ElectricMoto website updated

> Incase any of you have not been tot he electricmoto website in awhile, they have updated the look of the pages. > http://www.electricmoto.com Pretty nice. Do we know who did it? Here's the article from Forbes: Back in the early 1990s, Ely Schless owned a Hollywood special-effects co

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] GPR sold on eBay for only $2208...

I can't believe that bike sold so cheap. You can't build anything for that price. Some one got a great deal. Wasn't me! Dang it! -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Small DC motors

I have 2 eteks and a D&D ES-33 that a friend let me borrow. A single etek fit perfect, but it's pushing a '75 Gold Wing and probably will be underpowered. The pair of eteks fit, but it's real tight and will take a lot of extra work to make it work. The D&D fits too, but is longer than I woul

[ElectricMotorcycles] My new ride

My pal Bill called to say he had a bead on two Voloci electric mopeds for $250 each. He was told by their owner that they where in pristine condition with only a few miles on them and the battery packs (NiHM) where in great shape. Problem 1) They where 600 miles away. Problem 2) My pickup is

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] A new PIR drag racer?

My buddy who is doing the body work on my truck found this on craigslist for me http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/439185289.html. Nice find. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle L

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Electric Motor News- racing clips

interview with points winner thomas betti from bettimoto. Also can be seen the smaller below 150kg class in the second race. http://electricmotornews.lulop.com/player.php/7134/01 Have I ever mentioned how cool it would be to have something like that here in the states? -- The Electric Motor

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] FYI: electric motorcycle written up in our catalog

sent out 444,000 catalogs last week, so this may raise the visibility of the electric motorcycle (conversion) in the ranks of the renewable energy (do-it-yourself) crowd and maybe swell our ranks a little bit. Who's to know? Wow. 444 thousand. You're famous now! Mike -- Th

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Enertia on Popular Mechanics.com

I understand where you're coming from. So, I didn't comment about the bike but I did comment about the people who think EV's in general are just moving the pollution somewhere else. I don't have much good to say about the enertia it is overpriced and underperformanced. I'd much rather hav

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Enertia on Popular Mechanics.com

http://www.popularmechanics.com/blogs/automotive_news/4219426.html#comments Three us replied so far. Good job, ya'll. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

[ElectricMotorcycles] Dissecting DeWalt 36V Packs (A123 Systems)

I've been busy doing day job stuff and haven't had a chance to play with my bikes lately but I thought I'd pass this along to you guys. It's a page about Dissecting DeWalt 36V Packs (A123 Systems). May have been posted already but here it is anyway: http://www.slkelectronics.com/DeWalt/packs

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] etek repairs

x his dieing (sp?) Etek and I hope he takes pictures and lets us all know how it goes. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] agm battery chargers

Etek. Haven't put the new one in yet so I can't really say if the PowerMate is doing a grand job or killing my Yellow Tops yet. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Yall didnt know

Unbeknownst to the members of this list (except Mike), I have been writing and corresponding to the site from Iraq as a deployed reservist service member since Aug 2006. I never mentioned this due to operation security, the mailing list being open to the public, and I am not too sure how much

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] All Electronics 8 fan assembly

fan speed. The blue and greeen wires return a clock pulse for the fan speed; but they do not control the fan speed. The San Ace 40 9CR0412S506 is very similar. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] charging data for Franken'Ceptor

down *and* gives me a free link so I can attach it in emails or forums. http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/pxa860bb20.jpg Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

[ElectricMotorcycles] From Jim Husted on Eteks

I think I'll be sending Jim both my old, burned up Etek and my shiny shiny virgin Etek. Message from Jim follows: === Hey Mike I've heard about the Eteks spitting solder under heavy current but in fact I haven't seen one yet.

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Inspection Woes

Quoting Mark Eidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: What is the link to the chassis design list? me http://www.micapeak.com/lists/mc-chassis-design

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Inspection Woes

e chassis design list 'cause those guys build customs all the time. Please keep us informed. I know I'm not the only one following your progress! Mike

[ElectricMotorcycles] Beta Tester Needed!

you can simply copy and paste into messages. Please note: You don't have to scale down images that will go into the Photo Gallery. The Gallery software will take care of that. This tool is primarily used for the listserv. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmo

[ElectricMotorcycles] File attachments to the list.

ally for you. I'll try to get that back together right away. Until then, remember, file maximum file size you can send to the list is 200k. Yer List Daddy, Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] PM lock-up failure

its an automatic clutch, its slips until you add power. highly rated by the thumper crowd. Anyway, if the motor froze ( as in seized for an ICE) it would freewheel, the tranny would still be connected of course unlike a true freewheel. Huh. Interesting. Thanks. -- The Electric Motorcycle

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Spacely Sprockets or Cogswell Cogs?

motor. Think of it like you're holding a brick with one hand. It's a lot harder to hold it with your arm straight out than it is up against your body. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotor

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Spacely Sprockets or Cogswell Cogs?

http://www.azusaeng.com for cheaper than I could buy a stock one for. I *think* the largest chain size they use is #40. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] PM lock-up failure

allow one to shift without using the handle bar mounted clutch or something? Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] PM failers

i had a PMG132 lock up but i was only doing 15mph at the time but it left a nice skid mark. if you were going faster would there be enough force to break the motor free so it would spin and not cause my life to flash before my eyes? How the heck did it lock up? Mike -- The Electric

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] EM parts for sale

also has the list been quite or is my account not set right? i changed my email to separate the motorcycle emails from the general electric emails, but I've only got one email in the past 3 days? It just sorta fell off. Nothing you did. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricm

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Throw another Etek on the barbie

Hey Mike, Would you mind filling in some gaps that I dont know about on your build? I think I got something really close to a "guess"timation. gear ratio rear tire size new weight of bike and your weight (if your dont want to tell me I gonna say 215 :-P ) Sure thing... Gea

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Throw another Etek on the barbie

ler One motor Four battery chargers Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Throw another Etek on the barbie

contactor. Maxim has pretty wide selection of thermal switches, temp doodads and other hot/cold related things. I haven't had a chance to go over their site much yet: http://www.maxim-ic.com/products/sensors/ Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] broken PM motors

y to hear about your Perm. Did you take it apart? Did you shoot pictures? Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Fw: Re: Throw another Etek on the barbie

Y'know, the more I think about wrapping a Kevlar band around those clips the more I think it's worth trying. Is there enough clearance between the armature and the case? It's probably a cheap and easy trick for someone who's done Kevlar banding on series motors. I'll check tomorrow. How thick

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Fw: Re: Throw another Etek on the barbie

fashion. See attached drawing (oops too big, message got bounced). Where in the home improvement store did you find this thing? Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Throw another Etek on the barbie

I have a brushless Etek but I haven't spun it up yet. I am still a n00b on these things but from the controller research I have done it seems to But aren't we all? It's not like you see electric motorcycles scooting all over the place. -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electric

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Freccia repairs

Thanks for the offer, but I've already made replacements. Well, if you find you need more let me know. I seem to have about 127 extras... I for one am most curious about how the motor works after you get back together again. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal

Re: [ElectricMotorcycles] Throw another Etek on the barbie

Can you send us a picture of this pie plate gizmo? I think I'll order both the 8 fan assembly and a 'normal' fan for the next etek and experiment. Mike -- The Electric Motorcycle Portal http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/ Electric Motorcycle Listserv http://www.electricmotorcycles.net/listserv

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