The El Chopper ET Builder’s Guide shows how to begin with a Honda Rebel 250 chassis and convert it into El Chopper ET. (Full 3D CAD computer software was used to develop all the details of El Chopper ET) El Chopper ET’s low seat height (25") and adjustable foot peg positioning accommodate riders from 4’9" to 6’7" tall.ĮL Chopper ET Short and Standard Versions The unique, stretched-out, custom chassis and stylish motorcycle seat allow you to cruise around town in comfort and style.
The result is a long-range (30-40 miles), high-performance, 60-mph-class machine.Įl Chopper ET’s design accommodates standard and custom motorcycle seats, tanks, and other accessories so you can personalize your machine with off-the-shelf parts. And we’ll show you how you can build it yourself!Įl Chopper ET combines a lightweight customized motorcycle (based on a stock motorcycle rolling chassis) with a high-power electric vehicle motor, a controller, and a set of inexpensive, readily available batteries. The attention you’ll get from onlookers will be well worth the price of admission (about $1,200 in parts including the motor, controller, and motorcycle rolling chassis). At 50 mph, the sound of the wind is all you hear unless you turn on the optional MP3/speaker system that plays a rumbling tailpipe recording. It’s long, low, and has a fat rear…it’s a chopper, and it’s electric. Smooth, fast, quiet, comfortable, clean, and economical-that’s what El Chopper ET is all about. - Programmable Chargers (Multi-Chemistry).