Yamaha EC-03 Electric Scooter Planned For Summer 2010

Back in October ’09 Yamaha displayed a few scooter concepts at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. The X shaped EC-f and EC-fs were cool looking electric powered scooters but Yamaha did not give a whole lot of information about them. Their future is uncertain. The third model was an updated version of the electric Yamaha […]

Posted on January 8, 2010 at 8:47 pm by John Adamo · Permalink · 7 Comments
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Red Valley Motorsport Amplux

Tony Helmholt took a 1975 Yamaha RD250 with a blown motor and began working on converting it to electric. The Amplux uses a 36V Etek motor, three 12 volt lead acid batteries and a 6 speed gear box to achieve 91 mph top speed and a 24 mile range. It has a fully programmable speed controller […]

Posted on July 23, 2009 at 2:48 pm by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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