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Got a Sinclair C5, needs fixing up and re-electrifying. == Todo == * Inventorise properties of C5 * Clean up and paint frame/chassis * Decide on motorisation plan * Fix-up frame etc * Electrify == Specs == === Sizes === * Front Wheel: 62-203 tires (12.5x2.5) total diam ~32mm inc tire, rim diam ~22mm, 10mm clearance of case * Front fork width: 85mm * Rear Wheel: 47-305 (16x1.75x2) total diam ~40mm inc tire, rim diam ~32, 18-20mm min clearance of case * Y-Chassis: 540mm total outer distance, to motorside(left) ca 260mm, to right side ca 280mm ? (DOUBLE CHECK) == Wishlist == * 200km reach * 25km/h uphill * drive backwards * disk breaks * turn indicators == Wannahaves == * Raincover * Wheelcovers * Board computer + led display * GPS (for speed & heading) * Foldable pedals == Motorisation options == === Front-wheel hub === * front-fork has default only 57mm width, which is hard to find hubmotors for === Rear-wheel hubs === * hard to find 16" single-shaft hub motors * wheelchair motors ==== Motor options ==== * phub-75 (aliexpress) === Engine on chain === * expensive === Original drive-mechanism === * requires odd belt * only one wheel rear drive which is meh == Gallery == <gallery> File:C5-a_0000.JPG File:C5-a_0001.JPG File:C5-a_0002.JPG File:C5-a_0003.JPG File:C5-a_0004.JPG File:C5-a_0005.JPG File:C5-a_0006.JPG File:C5-a_0007.JPG File:C5-a_0008.JPG File:C5-a_0009.JPG File:C5-a_0010.JPG </gallery> == See also == * History: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_C5 * Unofficial Service manual: http://c5alive.co.uk/oldstuff/pub/downloads/C5-UnofficialServiceManual.pdf (mirror: [[File:C5-UnofficialServiceManual.pdf]]) * Specs: https://2nd-gear.blogspot.nl/2012/01/specifications-for-sinclair-c5-electric.html * Repairing on a budget: http://www.c5owners.com/buying-a-sinclair-c5/restoring-a-sinclair-c5-on-a-budget * New rear-wheel-gear-hub: https://www.cypax.net/projects/c5/blog/page13.php?language=en * C5 owners site: http://www.c5owners.com/
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