Homemade Electric Go Kart First Drive! | 80V Electric Kart Build Part 4

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The electric go kart is looking more and more complete!! In this video we finish all of what this thing needed for a first drive! It still has a bit more to complete but this is one step closer to the final product. We have never done anything like this before but we are excited to take you along for the journey!

Thank y’all for watching and be sure to stay tuned for the next step of the build!

PARTS:
Motor: D&D ES-10E-33
24-48 VDC Separately Excited with mounting plate/rings and motor outline drawing. Has been used successfully at 72V which is how I planned to run it.
http://www.elmoto.net/showthread.php?... I emailed with DaveAK, the original poster in the previous link, about his build and he loved running this motor at 72V.
Buy online for $650+

Batteries: 24 Cells (72V) 60Ah GBS Model LFMP60AH Lithium Ion
Minimal cycles (~20) and have been in storage state/voltage. See spreadsheet for current voltages (3.18-3.25V)
https://www.elitepowersolutions.com/l...
https://gbsystem.en.alibaba.com/produ...
https://www.electricmotorsport.com/ev...
~$50+/cell = $1,200 new

Battery Management System: eLite Power Solutions (EPS) BMS-24
Hub, control unit, state of charge (SOC) display, front boards, cabling, etc.

Controller: Sigma Drive Separately Excited Motor Model SET835M
With technical manual, wiring diagram and connector/pins. Programmed for D&D SepEx Motor by Barefoot Motors (no longer in business) for use on their electric utility vehicle ATV.
https://www.cw-industrialgroup.com/Pr...
D51011.05 BQ09090112

Charger #1: eLite Power Systems Lithium Battery Charger Model EMC72-15
87V 15A output with user manual.

Charger #2: Generic Battery Charger Model WL-089-05
Output DC 72V 3A with input and output cables.



DC-DC Converter: Sure Power Industries Model 71030i
Includes connectors/pins and installation instructions.
http://www.cooperindustries.com/conte...

Solenoid/Contactor: Curtis Albright 72V Model SW180B-12
With bracket kit part number 2065-167A.
~$50-70 without mount kit

Solenoid: Model MZJ-200 48-48A Main Solenoid
200 Amp $60-80

Fuse Block: Generic with two 400A fuses
$22 each for fuses

Throttles: Magura Twist Grip Throttles (2 sets)
0-5K Ohm comes with matching grip for opposite side and instruction manual.
https://www.evdrives.com/product_p/th...
$50-60 each


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---------MUSIC --------
Music - Background and Montage Music Is From Endemic Sounds
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Intro - Jimmi by Andrew Applepie
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MERCHANDISE CUSTOM DESIGNED BY YOURS TRULY
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--------------TOOLS------------
RogueFab Tubing Notcher
https://www.roguefab.com/product/vers...
Pro-tools Tubing Bender
https://pro-tools.com/collections/tub...
Optrel Crystal 2.0 Welding Mask
https://usa.optrel.com/en/eye_protect...
Optrel Grinding Mask
https://usa.optrel.com/en/products/au...

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Seat
https://www.gopowersports.com/high-im...

Sprocket
https://www.gopowersports.com/split-s...