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BugE Electric Vehicle
The BugE is a low cost single-seat personal electric
vehicle that functions in an all-season environment with a number
of power and range options to suit your needs. It costs about 1
penny per mile to operate. For around the cost of a quality new
motorcycle, you could be driving electric (in all weather unlike
a motorcycle), being a trendsetter, saving money, and doing your
part for to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Because the BugETM
is built your needs, it typically takes 30 days from order to delivery
of your BugETM Standard Model. XR models are currently being delivered
on a 8 week lead time from date of order.
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Last Updated: |
11/2007 |
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Vehicle Type |
Motorcycle: Three Wheel semi-enclosed |
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Configuration: |
Single Passenger Cyclecar |
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Body: |
Non-structural Fairing and Canopy |
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Body material |
lFRP Composite |
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Canopy |
Blow formed Cast Acrylic Lucite |
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Chassis: |
High-durability coated Steel box |
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Chassis type |
Lateral Pivot Ladder |
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Steering: |
Handlebar w/ linked tie rod |
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Accelerator: |
Thumb operated potentiometer |
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Overall Length: |
93" |
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Overall Width: |
46" |
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Overall Height: |
52" |
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GVLW: |
600 |
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Turning circle: |
20 ft dia. |
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Aerodynamic drag (CD): |
Est .35 |
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Headlights: |
Halogen 45w |
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Turnsignals |
Rear: Halogen 25w Front: Inc. bulb embedded in mirrors |
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Taillight |
Inc. bulb |
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Horn |
MC type |
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| MODELS |
SRT |
XR |
XRT |
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Curb Weight: |
385 |
325 |
365 |
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Watt/hours per mile: |
Est
50 |
Est
45 |
Est
50 |
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Max range: |
40 miles |
120
miles (est) |
100
miles (est) |
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Max speed: |
45 mph |
45 mph |
65 mph |
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Gear ratio: |
6/1 |
6/1 |
5/1 |
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Payload: |
225 |
275 |
275 |
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Power - weight: (hp/lbs) |
1/60 |
1/60 |
1/45 |
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Weight dist: |
60f/40r |
50f/50r |
50f/50r |
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Motor: |
Advanced
DC series wound 4001 |
Advanced
DC series wound 4001 |
Advanced
DC series wound A00-4009 |
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Horsepower Cont/BHP: |
3hp/10hp |
3hp/10hp |
6hp/28hp |
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Controller: |
GE DC
Mosfet 48v 300amp |
GE DC
Mosfet 48v 300amp |
GE DC
Mosfet 60v 400amp |
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Charger |
48v
6 amp |
48v
10 amp w/ Battery Management |
60v
10 amp w/ Battery Management |
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Instrumentation: |
Battery
State Meter, Speedometer |
eVision
Meter, Speedometer |
eVision
Meter, Speedometer |
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Suspension: |
UniShock |
UniShock |
Front
and Rear Independant |
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Wheels: |
16"
Aluminum Mag type |
16"
Aluminum Mag type |
16"
Aluminum Mag type |
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Tires: |
2.25
x 16 |
2.25
x 16 |
2.75
x 16 V Rated |
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Brakes: |
Cable
Drum hand operated |
Cable
Drum hand operated |
Hydraulic
Disc hand operated |
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Batteries: |
Four
(4) Optima D34M SLA Deep Cycle |
15 X
TS TS-LFP60AHA 3.2V 60AH LiIon |
19 X
TS TS-LFP60AHA 3.2V 60AH LiIon |
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