Building the Electric Cyber Scooter
Offered By: Dr. D-Flo via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the construction of a high-performance electric scooter in this detailed video tutorial. Learn how to fabricate a powerful "Cyber Scooter" from scratch using 6061 aluminum bars and sheets, capable of reaching speeds up to 30 mph with a range exceeding 50 miles. Follow along as the instructor guides you through each step of the build process, from crafting the forks for the front in-hub motor to plasma cutting the rider's deck. Gain valuable insights into hobbyist machining techniques while exploring various components such as motors, headsets, compression clamps, steering columns, handlebars, wiring, batteries, electronics, and brakes. Conclude the tutorial with an exciting test ride of the ultimate city commuter scooter.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- E-Scooter Motors
- Forks
- Motor Testing
- Headset
- Compression Clamp
- Steering Column
- Handle Bars
- Deck
- Securing the Steering Column
- Wiring
- Battery
- Electronics
- Brakes
- Test Ride
Taught by
Dr. D-Flo
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