It is a three-wheeled human-electric hybrid drive vehicle built from natural, recyclable and recycled materials (plywood, steel, canvas) and standard bicycle parts. Modular construction, repairable and convertiable.
-COMFORTABLE SEATING POSITION
-WEATHER PROTECTION
-NO DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
-STABILITY
-SUITABLE FOR PACKAGE TRANSPORT
-LOW COST
-ALSO FOR PEOPLE WITH HEALTH PROBLEMS
TECHNICAL FEATURES
The chassis is made of water and cooking resistant birch plywood, the body and seat are made of canvas. The other metal parts are all standard bicycle parts, or semi-finished industrial parts or are made of them. Can be fabricated with hand tools (factory-less production) or even in home DIY workshop.
WHO IS IT MADE FOR?
-commuters from rural and suburban areas
-hikers
-parcel carriers
-people with balance, mobility and other problem
Sponsorship package
300 EUR
-signed M=1:1 blueprint package (wood, steel, canvas elements + assembly instructions)
-Letter of thanks
-One time licence
Sponsorship package
extra
500 EUR
-All elements of the basic package, plus full credit for subsequent kit or complete vehicle purchases.
FAQ
-How exactly will my grants be used?
-I will use the funds raised to start pre-production and production. This will include materials, machinery, administration and exhibition costs.
-What are the main parameters of Velocar?
-Width 115cm, height 115cm, length 295cm. Weight 57.5kg (62.5kg for the electric version), turning circle 4.5m. The pedals and the seat are adjustable for body height (150-210cm).
-Do I need a driving licence to use Velocar?
-No, with 250W pedelec system you can use it as a bicycle up to 25km/h.
-Where can I buy the Motofocker Velocar, or the kit?
-Once production starts, it will be available to order online.
-What is the expected price of the kit and a complete vehicle?
-2000 EUR, the complete vehicle (with 250W electric assist-system) 4500 EUR.
-Can I build at home?
-Yes, with hand tools and the instructions supplied. If you run into difficulties somewhere, you can have the part made by a professional using the blueprints.
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