Keio Univ. Hiros-RG 98e InWheel Drive EV Racer

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Hiros 98e EV Racing car
EV Formula with twin in-wheel motors that drive each rear tire. Each motor same as Luciole outputs 36kW. It is called "98e" that means converted 1998 by Hiros research group Keio University. This EV was convered from fj1600 racecar, that category is the entry class of japanese motor sports using formula-car type racecar except kart.

Front view
Formula-type racecar has simple structure. There is nothing but something to race . Using in-wheel motor, the structure of this car was made more simple.

Hiros 98e Specs.

Base car make Tokyo R&D F4/92(FJ1600)
year 1992
Dimensions length mm
width mm
height mm
weight seating cap. 1 people
Curb weight(without outer skin) 650kg (including batteries(310kg))
Performance Maximum speed ? km/h
Acceleration(0-400m) ? sec.
Motor/Inverter Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Torque 77 Nm x 2
Max Power(3 min.) 72 kw(98 PS)
Max Rev. 8700rpm
Control type PWM Inverter (Liquid cooled)
Module type IGBT
Batteries Type Lead-Acid (Open type)
Current cap./ Voltage 52Ah/12V(5 hours)
Amount of capacity/Voltage 12.5kWh / 240V
Batteries' weight 310kg

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