We are offering 2 options for electrically assisting your Maximus trike.
Soon to be announced will be
our CMDrive™
spec and features. Our speciality vehicle is the TractionDrive™ Chassis upgrade - details are shown here
Heavy loads up steep hills? No problem with CM TractionDrive™ Electric Assistance
Designed for getting 250Kg up steep hills. The CM TractionDrive™
Maximus is simply the
best money can buy. This is combined with a unique transmission
drive including the
Double Freewheel Transaxle combining rider and high torque
Lynch motor power, through
differential drive, to the rear wheels. Designed to get the
vehicle, rider and a 250 kg
load up a 20% hill. A formidable electric assisted workhorse
Pre-production prototypes: -
•
Street
legal 12-Volt System
•
Three
terrain-gearing options:
Flat, undulating and steep
•
Max
Spec 72Ah sealed deep cycle Lead Acid AGM
Battery has
extremely
high Energy/Weight density
and excellent overall
performance
•
Pedal
Sensor allows hill starts
•
Up
to 30 mile or 48 Km range
•
Supplied
with fast three stage fully automatic charger
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Standard
DIN power connectors
•
4.5M
charging leads
•
PWM
(Pulse Width Modulation) motor controller
enabling maximum
energy efficiency
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Twist-grip
throttle control
•
Intelligent
battery “Fuel Gauge”
•
Auto
battery Cut-off when discharged
•
Fused
control and power cables
•
Ignition
and removable isolator key
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All
cables have maximum efficiency and lifespan
•
Electric
components rubber isolated from vibration
•
Recharge
from Mains*
•
Economical
– pence/cents per day
* Obtain your mains electricity from a renewable
energy supplier for total emission-free use
A to B magazine
Richard Ballantine 'Richard's 21st Century Bicycle Book'
Original TractionDrive™ type trike chassis for reference: -
If the vehicles are to be used on public roads,
it is the users responsibility
to check the local road traffic regulations