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Cooling System Installation

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The cooling system will use:

  • Bosch coolant pump - quiet, efficient and of high reliability

     

  • A motorcycle radiator and fan from a 1994 Kawasaki ZX motorcycle. The fan is OEM and waterproof, designed for automotive use. This radiator is large enough to provide more than adequate cooling for the drive, controller and charger.

     

Cooling System Design

The following schematic depicts the cooling system plumbing:

 

Here is the physical layout:

Installation

Attaching the radiator and fan to the front shroud. This shroud bolts onto the front of the vehicle.



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