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    Battery Sizing for Electric Motorcycle Races?

    Hello EndlessSphere, I've been pretty interested in the electric racebike scene, reading a few of Chris Jones threads, along with Ripperton, Zero, Brammo and a few varsity teams such as Team RIT or EMUS. I'm wondering how they go about calculating the battery capacity they need for a race...
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    High Voltage DC/DC Converter Suggestions?

    Hello there! Just wondering if you have any recommendations for high voltage DC/DC converters. Looking to step down ~400V to 12V if possible to power some smaller electronics for my electric motorcycle design. Power consumption shouldn't be too heavy, I highly doubt it'll exceed 200W, but most...
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    DIY BMS monitoring chip options?

    Hello EndlessSphere, I'm building a BMS to monitor a ~400V battery pack for an electric motorcycle, which would be broken into 4 packs of ~100V each, with about 20-24S in each of the 4 packs. At the moment I'm considering using LTC6802-2 cell monitoring chips and using 2 on each pack to monitor...
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    Quick Question About Ordering/Testing New Cells!

    Hello there! I've been wanting to make a new, more professional looking battery pack for an electric motorcycle and I was wondering how everyone goes about sorting weak cells from the group. I've read through a lot of DrkAngel's posts about testing used cells, but I'm wondering if new cells...
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    Rewinding 2 motors into a single motor case?

    Hello Endless Sphere Community, I'm a team captain of Zeus, an electric motorcycle racing team at the University of Calgary, and I wanted to know your thoughts on a potential project that my team might pursue in the future and any relevant experiences anyone might've had with a similar project...
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