Interesting gas electric hybrid

Discussion at Motorized Bicycle Engine Kit Forum in the Motorized Electric Bicycles forum. Originally Posted by michaelplogue This is not really a very efficient setup. You would get better mileage by using a ...

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03-29-2008, 06:16 AM

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Re: Interesting gas electric hybrid

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Originally Posted by michaelplogue

This is not really a very efficient setup. You would get better mileage by using a standard gas motor to propel the bike. Using a gas motor to generate electricity to run an electric motor........ Lots of lost energy through the entire process.

Yes, but it lots of fun to rig things up.

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