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Default DC Motor Selection

Here is a list of Common DC Motors for use in EV conversions ranked by their continuous power.

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These motors are ranked according to their power at their maximum voltage, statistics would vary using smaller voltages.

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Motor Continuous Power (hp /kW) Peak Power (hp / kW) Continuous Torque (lbft / Nm) Safe continuous RPM Limit Weight (lbs / kg) Diameter (in / cm) Length (in / cm) Voltage Range Peak Eff. (%) Link to Manufacturer Possible Price Range (new)
ADC FB1-4001 28.5 / 21.5@144V 100 / 75@144V 143 / 65 9.1 / 23 15.6 / 39.7 72-144V www.adcmotors.com 1595-1695 US$
ADC 203-06-4001 21.8 / 16.3@120V 83.1 / 62@120V 106.7 / 48.5 8 / 20 14.07.37 72-144V www.adcmotors.com 1395-1495 US$
D&D ES-31 18 / 13.4@?V 49 / 36.5@?V 83 / 37.7 6.7 / 17 15.1 / 38.4 72-144V www.ddmotorsystems.com 1149 US$
ADC L91-4003 16.1 / 12@120V 72.4 / 54@120V 81.4 / 37 6.7 / 17 15.3 / 39 72-120V www.adcmotors.com 1079 US$
Netgain WarP 9 27.1kW @ 144V+225A+6100rpm 31.7/43.0 3500 165 / 75 9.25 / 23.5 15.9 / 40.4 72-170V 87 www.go-ev.com, www.grassrootsev.com 1700- 1800 US$
Netgain ImPulse 9 3500 129 / 58.5 9.25 / 23.5 13.7 / 34.8 86 www.go-ev.com 1595-1695 US$
Netgain WarP 11 28.0kW @ 144V+225A+4000rpm 49.4 / 67.2 3500 229 / 104 11.45 / 29.1 17 / 43.2 72-170V 86 www.go-ev.com 2999 US$
Netgain WarP 13 13.25 5350 US$
Kostov 9" 144V 9 rebirthauto.com/kostov9144vserieswounddcmotor.aspx 1300 US$
Kostov 11" 192V 30kW @ 144V+250A+4000rpm 53.8 / 73.0 6000 178.5 / 81 11.45 / 29.1 17.30 / 43.9 144-192V 88 www.kostov-motors.com 2200 US$
Brushed PM

Motor Continuous Power (hp / kW) Peak Power (hp / kW) Torque (lbft / Nm) Safe RPM Limit Weight (lbs / kg) Diameter (in / cm) Length (in / cm) Voltage Range Peak Eff. (%) Link to Manufacturer Possible Price Range (new)
Agni 95 reinforced 20 / 15@72V 35 / 26@72V 38.4 / 52 6000 24,3 / 11 8 / 20.3 ? / >8 12-72V 91 www.agnimotors.com 743 GPB
Mars ME-0708 / 4.8@48V / 15@48V 3360 30 / 13.6 8 / 20.1 7 / 17.75 12-48V 87 marselectricllc.com 449 US$
Mars Me-0709 / 7.2@72V / 21.6@72V / 20.3 3700 36 / 16.3 24-72V 89 marselectricllc.com 499 US$
For sources I used mostly the manufacturer's, sometimes retailer's information - marcexec.
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Created by mattW, 09-16-2007 at 08:14 PM
Last edited by EVEngineeer, 06-20-2012 at 06:52 PM
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