Modified Merida PC 550 LTD
Submitted by chas_stevenson on Sun, 02/11/2007 - 21:00
Lighting:
LED Head Light,Tail Light and Brake Light
Number of wheels:
2
Converting to DeWalt batteries. New pictures soon.
Heater:
Sun
Batteries:
6- 33-volt Dewalt packs (converted to 5P 12S A123 cells) 36-volts @ 11.5 AH
Charger:
Converting to 40-volt powersupply with onboard BMS for A123
Controller:
Chinese Scooter controller 36-volt 25-Amp
Conversion time and cost:
Modification time 3 Days - Cost $135.00 USD Battery conversion $800.00 USD
Drivetrain:
Bottom Bracket through a 4-speed Nexus Internally Geared Hub (lead configuration) Bottom Bracket through a 7-speed Nexus Internally Geared Hub (A123 configuration)
Location:
Southern Illinois
Method for 12v system:
JW030C1-M DC-DC Power Module
Miles as an EV:
All of them, About 450 Miles
Motor:
400
Seating capacity:
1
Top speed:
23 MPH with lead amd 4-speed transmission ... Estimated 30 MPH with A123 cells and 7-speed transmission
Typical range:
18 Miles with lead... Estimated 30 Miles with A123 cells
Watt-hours per mile:
About 9.8
System Voltage:
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Re: Modified Merida PC 550 LTD
Great project!
So, the original engine can support 36 Volts? Or did you change something else?