Sunday, February 6, 2011

Rear Axle Render

a clearer view of the structure. Will be supported on three points: the two "horns" that stick out of the frame, and the end of the motor.

Rear Axle Render

A render with the complete structure. The material is thin wall steel tube.

Monday, January 17, 2011

Rear Axle Render

The drive system (motor, belt, rear axle). The structure that links the motor to the rear axle is not complete yet in this picture.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

rear caliper on disc

This is how the brake calipers will sit on the brake discs. 
Motor is by Jim Husted www.jimerico.net . The batteries will be charged with a Manzanita PFC40 charger. 

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

inboard rear discs

Inboard brake discs. The discs are 240 mm Suzuki Hayabusa rears and the calipers (not shown) are CBR900 honda. The viscous limited slip differential is from westgarage . The chassis is a sylva riot , batteries are High Tech Systems LLC - Derek Barger. The motor is a Netgain Transwarp 7 built by Jim Husted.

Monday, December 6, 2010

Sunday, November 28, 2010

A 2D sketch of the belt drive, the belt tensioner is at the bottom, you can see the eccentric motion that tensions the belt. The smaller circle you see with the 240 diameter is the brake disc, which almost contacts the motor (5mm clearance)

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