| Owner | Francis Deslauriers |
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| Location | Quebec Canada map |
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| Vehicle | 2002 John Deere Gator 6x4 |
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| Motor | D&D Motor Systems, Inc. ES84C70 Separately Excited DC |
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| Drivetrain | OEM Chain drive + Transaxle
Motor linked to transaxle with chain |
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| Controller | Alltrax DCX-500
Will change to Navitas ASAP |
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| Batteries | 4 US Battery US 12V XC, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded
4 batteries for now, will add 4 later |
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| System Voltage | 48 Volts |
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| Charger | Quick Charge SCO4825
48V/25A |
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| DC/DC Converter | Sevcon 4813
Connected to small 12V battery to absorb loads |
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| Top Speed | 15 MPH (24 KPH)
Limited by chain ratio
Vehicle meant to work hard not fast |
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| Acceleration | Strong |
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| Range | Untested yet |
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| Curb Weight | 0
Unknown so far, probably close to 1300lbs |
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| Tires | 215/65r14 Standard winter tires
Converted front hubs to 5 bolt pattern to use 6
identical wheels |
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| Conversion Time | 1 Year part-time during week nights |
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| Conversion Cost | 6000$ + 2000$ for the gator |
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| Additional Features | -Custom made pushbar
-Electric 1000lbs dumpbox actuator
-Custom made dumpbox
-Front and rear work lights
-Custom made open cab
-Front and rear hitch for winch
-Custom dash
-Fully custom wiring
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Made in the U.S.A.
