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LIGHT SPEED

DIMENSIONS
Length: 300 cm  Width: 91.44 cm  Height: 50 cm

WEIGHT
Total weight: 200 kg  Solar Array: 10 kg

CHASSIS
3/4 in. mild steel round tube 0.05 wall

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SOLAR ARRAY


Manufacturer: Siemens
Model: Type I Cell Type: (Monocrystalline Power Tracker)
Number: 90 whole cells Efficiency: 14.5%
Total Area: 0.967 m 1 Solectria 6 amp
Output: 135w peak, expected average of 108w

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BATTERIES


Manufacturer: Panasonic Type: lead-acid
Model: LCR6V12P (16-6V batteries, 96V system)
Capacity: 1.15 kWh discharge rate at 20 hr
Weight: 1.3 lbs per battery (0.6 kg)
Total weight: 21.2 lbs (9.6 kg)

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BODY


Composite construction vacuum bag
wet lay-up process
Carbon fiber (exterior)
Plexiglas window shield
Fiberglass/matt (interior): foam core
Controller manufacturer: AERL
Controller type: Pulse Width Modulated
DC Brush Motor Controller

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MOTOR


Manufacturer: Kollemorgen / Industrial Drive
Model: TM-2952-3133-B
Weight: 14.5 lbs (6.6 kg)
Power Output: 746 W
Maximum speed: 3600 rpm

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BRAKES


Manufacturer: Hayes mountain bike
Type: Dual Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes (2)
TIRES
Manufacturer: Bridgestone / Firestone
Type: Solar tires (3) at 120 PSI