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Ev Archive for May 2001
1845 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:52:09 2001

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Re: starter motors



There are some motors that are place on small Hydraulic pumps like the ones 
used on power lifts for pickups and the like that would be a choice you might 
consider. 
On Thursday 31 May 2001 07:05, you wrote:
> Hi Lee and all,
>
> A lot of times I have wondered why starter motors can not used be for
> traction in my bicycle. However, I know that these motors are not rated
> continuous. What is it that makes them differ from traction motor? If the
> applied load  is less, their current consumption is going to be less. With
> proper cooling I must be able to use them. So why can't I then use them for
> traction? I heard there's is a type of four pole starter motor with two
> series winding and two shunt winding. Can I use them? Advices please!
>
> Prasad - aquariangenie@hotmail.com



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