T3-1 Micro on the Road
SPECIFICATION AND DETAILS ✔ The Micro has only hand controls to increase the number of people who can drive it. No foot usage required.
✔ Seating for 2 -3 adults (including driver) Rear seating - 35 inch wide rear bench seat width.
✔ Maximum payload 225 Kg, 496 lbs
✔ Vehicle weight empty with base silicate battery 390 Kg / 863 lbs
✔ Gross Vehicle Weight (vehicle + load) 615 Kg / 1359 lbs.
✔ Maximum rear cargo area weight capacity 194 Kg, 360 lbs
✔ Rear cargo area size 1300 L x 900mm W / 35 inches L X 35 inches W
✔ Overall vehicle dimensions 2380 X 1200 X 1585 mm
✔ Wheelbase 1620 mm
✔ Wheel size 12 inch rear, 13 front
✔ Tire size 135/70R12 rear, 130/60-13 front
► Minimum ground clearance 175 mm
► Motor Power 4 kw transaxle electric, 3 kw continuous (7 kw rated).
► Brakes Hydraulic Disc, hand control
► Mechanical parking brake on rear wheels. Additional hydraulic parking brakes on all wheels.
► Throttle - Hand control
► Maximum speed 50 Km/h / 30 mph in Moped class legal configuration.
► Maximum speed 65 Km/h / 40 mph non Moped class
► Maximum speed 76 Km/h / 47 mph with optional lithium battery system
Battery ► Base system 72 volt nominal, 4.1 kwh peak capacity,silicate
֍ Optional system 72 volt nominal, peak capacity, 6 Kwh, lithium 60 ah cells
• The silicate battery last 2-4 years in operation. That is one third of the lithium, but they are very low cost at only $575 at 2018 prices. They are also extremely easy to change in less than 1.5 hours. Using them allows a customer a lower cost of initial purchase, with a low cost maintenance event every 2 or 3 years.
Range ► 45 miles at 45 Kph/25 mph: Base system
► 57 miles, at 45 Kph/25 mph: Optional lithium system
► Battery charger included. Charging time of 4.5 hours on 120 volt normal wall outlet power. Options for 220 volt charging.
► Special variants are available for disabled people allowing the seat to move much further back for entry and custom modifications as customers may desire.
SAFETY► High back front seat
► seat belts on all seats
► disc brakes on all wheels
► extremely bright lights all around for see and be seen safety
► Battery mass all forward of the rear axle and centrally distributed for vehicle balance
► With the battery mass at or below the axle height, and the motor mass behind the rear axle, the weight does not greatly transfer forward in hard braking. The resulting CG also
helps to keep the trike planted and not feel tippy.
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