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  1. J

    solar assisted trike to pull miniature gypsy wagon,need advice on powering

    oh and do you think the inverter and the charger would be cool with this sort of use, at about 5 hours a day?
  2. J

    solar assisted trike to pull miniature gypsy wagon,need advice on powering

    Maybe getting a bit confused. 36v at 250 watt = 7 amps approx. So the unbranded mid drive at full wack shouldn't exceed this i guess. Therefore if i can charge a SLA bat with 200w 12v flexi panels with Mppt or pwm regulator and constantly be inverting this (sine wave inverter with good cooling...
  3. J

    solar assisted trike to pull miniature gypsy wagon,need advice on powering

    Hi, good point d8ve, but stock electric bikes aren't usually geared up for heavy loads and solar charging. Found this mid drive for £330 http://www.wooshbikes.co.uk/?cdkit Can't view spec so dont know wattage though or this unbranded model...
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    solar assisted trike to pull miniature gypsy wagon,need advice on powering

    Hi i am thinking for going for the following: Batteries - http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321378519778?var=510263732440&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 2x per trike MPPT charge controller to give LI-Ions a stable voltage...
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    solar assisted trike to pull miniature gypsy wagon,need advice on powering

    Hi all, me and my friend are about to commence building 2 recumbent solar assisted trikes which will pull mini bowtop trailers to portugal to perform at boom festival in portugal. My main questions at the moment are regarding power and storage. We will be towing a fair amount of weight and will...