🔌Mounting a 50 lb electric motor on the front of a dirt bike
⚡Powering the rear wheel with a 20 horsepower racing engine
🔋Challenges of mounting batteries and adapting the front hub motor
🛠️Building a safe battery hold down for a 35 lb battery
🔥Testing and adjusting the hybrid dirt bike for optimal performance
How fast does the hybrid dirt bike go?
—We have not yet determined the top speed, but it is definitely a thrilling ride!
What are the main challenges of this build?
—The main challenges include mounting the heavy electric motor, adapting the front hub motor, and securing the batteries safely.
How long does the battery last?
—The battery life will depend on various factors such as usage and terrain. We will provide updates on the battery performance as we test the bike.
Is the hybrid dirt bike street legal?
—Due to the modifications made to the bike, it may not meet the requirements for street legal use. It is primarily designed for off-road and recreational use.
Will there be more hybrid bike builds in the future?
—We are constantly exploring new ideas and projects, so there is a possibility of more hybrid bike builds in the future. Stay tuned!
00:00Introduction to the Shoulder Snapper 9000, an all-wheel drive hybrid dirt bike build
02:58Mounting the heavy electric motor on the front of the dirt bike
06:51Testing and adjusting the throttle controls and electronic components
10:58Challenges of securing the batteries and creating a safe battery hold down
13:01Initial test ride of the hybrid dirt bike, showcasing its power and unique handling characteristics
