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Trying to help some one out :thumbsup: Can anyone translate this for me?

This thing is kinda ambitious :thumbsup: https://cleveland.craigslist.org/mcy/d/yamaha-r6-go-kart-project/6449853680.html I guess it has a Yamaha R6 motorcycle engine ad says: "all you'll need is a few steering parts & a brake set up" :2guns: * Has a built in "seat warmer" :lolgoku:

An Amp Volt Meter is a small, dual read out digital meter ...that will show the voltage of your battery pack (top reading, in red) ...& it will also show the amperage (Amps) that your motor is drawing from the battery pack (bottom reading, in blue) This is the one I have/used...

Converting smelly old gas powered go karts to these new, efficient little electric motors is getting more & more popular I have done quite a few ...they are BAD AZZ :2guns: The problem I have run into (& many others, from my understanding) is that these motors come with "oddball" drive...

Batt-Bridge "Battery Pack Balance Monitor" (wiring diagram & instructions) This is how a Batt-Bridge works (Lee Hart's Battery Balance Analyzer) ...& IMHO how they are to be wired up. :thumbsup: I, like to, call it a "BPBM" (Battery Pack Balance Monitor) :2guns: Here is a link...

I have been thinkin' & doin' some research on these power cut-off switches :idea2: ...as you can see, there are many different types available ...some with removable keys ...some you have to turn to pull up ...even some have a long handle attached (to keep battery pack voltage out of the...

What are the pros & cons of using a portion of battery from a Chevy Volt electric car on smaller electric vehicles? They seem like a good option ...A 48V 47AH section ...would only need a 9 1/2"L x 9 1/2" H x 10"W area ...would only weigh ~45 lbs. (~1/2 the weight of 48V 35AH SLA's)...

Has anyone ever heard of a Trimuter? Check it out https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/1970s-trimuter-kit-car/6373956749.html ...someone (please) save the pic :thumbsup: Here is more info https://rqriley.com/tm.html KInda kool :2guns: Hmmmmm ...big electric motor & some lithium...

Picked up some 1/2" schedule 40 water pipe from Home Depot

This is a little go kart I built for my daughter Desteny ~3-4 years ago when she was like 7 or 8 It has a light weight frame ...it's made out of schedule 40 water pipe ...but, still surprisingly light :thumbsup: Instead of sheet metal ...I used expanded steel for the floor & seat back...

It's a Serengetti Motorsport Badger 450 Electric minibike I bought it new from the 2010 Northern Tool catalog I used to ride my twins Desteny & Winston around on it when they were little It's been put away for a while so, lets get 'er out & brush off the cob webs It has a 24V 450W electric...

The Kelly speed controller on El Moto (electric motorcycle) is programmable. I am finally, going to go in & see where this controller is set at from the factory & maybe do/try some adjustments I have the RS232 connector that's needed to attach to a computer The users manual is vague on the...

It seems like more members are getting into electric go karts, trikes, mini bikes & motorcycles :thumbsup: That's great! They are "Bad Azz" :wai: But, just like everything, there are DANGERS :censored: ...& some of these we build for &/or work on with our kids So, before we get any...

Here is a diagram showing how to connect a Boma 1,800 watt brushless DC electric motor :thumbsup: Wires Interface Definition Battery :Thick Black (Power Negative) /Thick Red (Power Positive) Motor :Thick Yellow (Motor Negative) /Thick Blue (Motor Positive) Ignition Switch :Thin...

Lets say your average jo :thumbsup: picks up a $100.00 go kart/fun kart But, it don't run :ack2: Well, he could either ...purchase a new gas engine & clutch & a couple of cables ...or step your game up a notch & go green It costs a little more but, there are now, several options...

Workin' on a kart called El Turbo (Electric Turbo) It's mainly a over volting, experimental type thing (just tryin' ideas) So, nuthin' is really in or by the book Just wingin' it here, with some educated guesses :thumbsup: The Turbo circuit, I call it, functions with as low as a 20A fuse...

Howdy you all! :thumbsup: I got a new project :wai: ...that used parts from another project :cool: So, lets double down on this :thumbsup:

Piece of Lexan 3/16 nuts & bolts 3/16" crimp ends 30A fuse/holder/wire/loom & a little spring action :cheers2:

The Kart itch is comin' back. :thumbsup: So I have been thinkin' about what can be done to squeeze MORE out of El Dingo. http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=33680 She moves right along but, I was expecting more. There seem to be three options: adjusting the gear ratio. (now @...

I have had tunnel vision lately, workin' on other projects. The Kart itch is comin' back. :thumbsup: So I have been thinkin' about what can be done to squeeze MORE out of El Dingo. She moves right along but, I was expecting more. There seem to be three options: adjusting the gear ratio...