# NEV & LSV Forum

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## [Very happy--but there are some issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/very-happy-but-there-are-some-issues/6015)

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**Author:** [@hillncea](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hillncea)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 5:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/very-happy-but-there-are-some-issues/6015 "2016-05-04T05:40:42Z")

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I just purchased an Atomic coupe and am very happy with it so far. No question that it will go as far on a charge as I ever want to go in one day. I also live in The Villages, and probably bought my car at the same lo…

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## [Tomberlin 44v lithium](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tomberlin-44v-lithium/5921)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2016, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tomberlin-44v-lithium/5921 "2016-04-24T12:33:42Z")

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First test with one 47ah 40lb pack versus 120ah 480lb lead pack. Lonely pack under rear seat. Nothing under front seat. Same power same top speed. Lithium only at 3.7 per cell. Looks like it will work at 44 volts…

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## [Tomberlin](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tomberlin/5922)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tomberlin/5922 "2016-04-11T18:40:13Z")

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How about a Tomberlin section? Quite a few were sold. Believe they were bought out and in current production. Nev not golf cart.

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## [Digital Volt Meter Wiring](https://community.electricforum.com/t/digital-volt-meter-wiring/5817)

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**Author:** [@danlewis75](https://community.electricforum.com/u/danlewis75)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2016, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/digital-volt-meter-wiring/5817 "2016-04-03T20:00:33Z")

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I just got my digital volt meter. My question is how do I hook it up. I was going to hook it up to the key switch but where on the key switch do I connect it? The I am guessing the black wire has to be run to the battery…

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## [Are neighbourhood electric vehicles a stepping stone towards traditional electric car](https://community.electricforum.com/t/are-neighbourhood-electric-vehicles-a-stepping-stone-towards-traditional-electric-car/3255)

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**Author:** [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/are-neighbourhood-electric-vehicles-a-stepping-stone-towards-traditional-electric-car/3255 "2016-01-22T17:05:52Z")

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More and more people are now looking towards neighbourhood electric vehicles as a means of efficient and swift transportation in their local area. There is a growing feeling that neighbourhood electric vehicles could wel…

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## [China's Amazing Low-Speed Electric Car Market](https://community.electricforum.com/t/chinas-amazing-low-speed-electric-car-market/5642)

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**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/chinas-amazing-low-speed-electric-car-market/5642 "2015-11-30T15:27:42Z")

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China's Amazing Low-Speed Electric Car Market When highway-capable electric cars are too expensive and too difficult to acquire for the average family in China, there's an affordable alternative emerging: low-speed elect…

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## [Columbia ParCar SM4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/columbia-parcar-sm4/4471)

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**Author:** [@Greenmachine1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Greenmachine1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/columbia-parcar-sm4/4471 "2015-11-30T12:39:39Z")

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Anybody know of the SM4 in the Wilmington NC Area?

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## [Checkin These Little Puppy's Out](https://community.electricforum.com/t/checkin-these-little-puppys-out/5592)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2015, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/checkin-these-little-puppys-out/5592 "2015-11-29T15:52:51Z")

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Those of you that know me understand that I have a "Dark" side and can't leave anything Mechanical Undoctored. Did a little checkin to see what people that don't give a rat's behind about warrenty are doin with em. S…

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## [What is this NEV?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-this-nev/5441)

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**Author:** [@tommy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/tommy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 10:36am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-this-nev/5441 "2015-11-25T10:36:40Z")

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My wife saw this and took a photo, not a GEM. Looks like a 1 passenger, has a windshield. Sorry she didn't get a better photo.

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## [Controller Programming (speedometer)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-programming-speedometer/2623)

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**Author:** [@chuckkent](https://community.electricforum.com/u/chuckkent)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2015, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-programming-speedometer/2623 "2015-11-14T13:40:15Z")

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Is there any programming that can be done to the controller to correct the speedometer for tire size or transaxle ratio changes? I see you can get a CD to allow a laptop computer with a serial or USB cable to reprogam t…

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## [How often do you service your NEV?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-often-do-you-service-your-nev/5481)

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**Author:** [@lookingforannev](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lookingforannev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-often-do-you-service-your-nev/5481 "2015-11-09T18:31:57Z")

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The rules and regulations on annual checks and MOTs vary from country to country - how oftern do you give your NEV a service?

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## [What time of day or night do you charge your EV?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-time-of-day-or-night-do-you-charge-your-ev/5452)

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**Author:** [@lookingforannev](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lookingforannev)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 8:43am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-time-of-day-or-night-do-you-charge-your-ev/5452 "2015-11-08T08:43:02Z")

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Surveys suggest EV owners tend to charge their vehicles at home between midnight and 7am when electricity usage triples. What time do you charge your NEV?

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## [How did you customise your NEV?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-did-you-customise-your-nev/5504)

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**Author:** [@Greendriver](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Greendriver)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 12:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-did-you-customise-your-nev/5504 "2015-11-08T00:40:41Z")

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What was the best bit of customising you have ever done to your nev?

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## [Electric Truck](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-truck/5335)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2015, 9:31am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-truck/5335 "2015-11-07T09:31:45Z")

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Looking at one of these. Miles ZX40 ST, Plug-In Electric Truck . Any thoughts or info? It's a couple hundred miles away. 72v new agms. 10 hp ac motor.

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## [Problem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/problem/3914)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2015, 11:49am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/problem/3914 "2015-10-18T11:49:02Z")

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Cart shudders when starting from stop - after its barely moving every things fine. This is not the typical bad battery shudder but only when starting out normally. Help ! TXT Freedom Cart non DCS

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## [Driving your NEV - how do people react?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/driving-your-nev-how-do-people-react/5397)

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**Author:** [@lookingforannev](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lookingforannev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 7:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/driving-your-nev-how-do-people-react/5397 "2015-10-05T07:24:24Z")

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How do people react when they see you driving your NEV.

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## [What is the max journey capacity for your NEV?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-the-max-journey-capacity-for-your-nev/5393)

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**Author:** [@tmark938](https://community.electricforum.com/u/tmark938)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-is-the-max-journey-capacity-for-your-nev/5393 "2015-10-03T22:27:54Z")

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What is the highest mileage you have managed to squeeze out of you NEV per full charge?

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## [Is your electric golf cart good value for money?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-your-electric-golf-cart-good-value-for-money/5327)

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**Author:** [@EvForum](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvForum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2015, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-your-electric-golf-cart-good-value-for-money/5327 "2015-09-20T13:46:22Z")

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We will be adding a lot more content about electric golf carts over the next few weeks, months, etc. One question to get us started - Is your electric golf cart good value for money?

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## [Delta Q charger for sale](https://community.electricforum.com/t/delta-q-charger-for-sale/5291)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2015, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/delta-q-charger-for-sale/5291 "2015-09-10T12:58:46Z")

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Hello I have a delta Q charger for sale that is basically brand-new. it is the model with that LED mount for the dash. I paid $420 but will sell for a lot cheaper as I can return it to the manufacturer and they will ch…

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## [Delta Q part #?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/delta-q-part/5126)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/delta-q-part/5126 "2015-07-12T16:37:54Z")

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Long story short running into a issue with my dealership. Brought my car in for the recall on the DC converter board. My car currently has a delta Q charger that I just installed two weeks ago but that does not have…

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## [Quick charge questions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/quick-charge-questions/5003)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/quick-charge-questions/5003 "2015-05-29T18:00:10Z")

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Hello I'm getting ready to replace my zivan charger in my project gem that I recently bought. This entire formum and have read a lot about chargers. I have a few questions about the quick charger and maybe you guys …

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## [Nice deal on an AC/DC power converter - $11!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/nice-deal-on-an-ac-dc-power-converter-11/4896)

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**Author:** [@rayhaque](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rayhaque)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 8:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/nice-deal-on-an-ac-dc-power-converter-11/4896 "2015-04-10T08:14:09Z")

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I have seen people looking for AC to DC power converters. Here is a nice one that takes in 100-240AC and delivers 12V at 4.7A! This is a bare-bones sort of thing, so you would need to build your own housing, etc. But…

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## [Charger upgrade installed](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-upgrade-installed/4856)

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**Author:** [@hsand53](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hsand53)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2015, 9:09am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-upgrade-installed/4856 "2015-03-24T09:09:35Z")

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sometimes the job is so easy we make it complicated,as I did. instead of putting the new charger under the dash,finding out how to make it work in place of the old charger,wiring up to the old wiring,I just left the old…

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## [Planning a trip in your LSV with Google Maps](https://community.electricforum.com/t/planning-a-trip-in-your-lsv-with-google-maps/4830)

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**Author:** [@rayhaque](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rayhaque)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 10:18am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/planning-a-trip-in-your-lsv-with-google-maps/4830 "2015-03-09T10:18:27Z")

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Hey everyone, I have found that going uphill in my LSV can be a bit slow and frustrating. Especially for the folks behind me! I went out looking for a way to chart grade and elevation so that I could plan a better ro…

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## [My Titling and Registration Adventure (a fun rant)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-titling-and-registration-adventure-a-fun-rant/4820)

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**Author:** [@rayhaque](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rayhaque)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 10:50am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-titling-and-registration-adventure-a-fun-rant/4820 "2015-03-05T10:50:35Z")

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Buying my chinese electric car was easy. But I knew ... I just knew that getting it titled was going to be a pain. So before I walked into the title office I gathered as much information as I possibly could and planned…

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## [Charger upgrade](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-upgrade/4798)

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**Author:** [@hsand53](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hsand53)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2015, 11:34am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-upgrade/4798 "2015-02-26T11:34:50Z")

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getting closer to putting delta q in my gem,my question is where to put the two output cables to the batteries,didn't get much info from the manual and this is very new to me, but I am excited to learn all I can, would a…

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## [8 wires on saft nife charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/8-wires-on-saft-nife-charger/4779)

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**Author:** [@hsand53](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hsand53)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 9:21am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/8-wires-on-saft-nife-charger/4779 "2015-02-16T09:21:40Z")

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from a earlier post about wires,it has a 4plug with 2 grn and 2 white wires,it also has 4 other wires orange/grn stripe, brn/grn stripe, brn/yel or white stripe ,grn solid wire not used, I appreciate the help, thanks

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## [New NEV's coming](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-nevs-coming/4634)

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**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2014, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-nevs-coming/4634 "2014-11-15T13:48:26Z")

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from what I've seen not sold in the US.... a couple of new US startups are making news though.. Viridian Motors EV Truck Starts-up | EV.com Cenntro Automotive Launches Production of Citelec in Nevada for some reas…

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## [Specifications Alkè ATX240E/ED](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-alke-atx240e-ed/4616)

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**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-alke-atx240e-ed/4616 "2014-11-10T12:04:47Z")

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\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of alkè.com Motor / Performance\[/SIZE\] Type: AC electric motor Power in standard conditions: 8 kW / 48 V Max. power: 14 kW Maximum speed: 35 km/h Approved towing capacity: 250…

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## [Specifications Alkè ATX230E/ED](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-alke-atx230e-ed/4615)

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**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 11:28am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-alke-atx230e-ed/4615 "2014-11-10T11:28:36Z")

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\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of alkè.com Motor / Performance\[/SIZE\] Type: AC electric motor Power in standard conditions: 8 kW / 48 V Max. power: 14 kW Maximum speed: 35 km/h Approved towing capacity: 250…

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