Im going to look it over today, its called[ General Engines "Pedal Power Electric Motor System"].Made in New Jersey N.Y. its 12v. im finding conflicting manufacture dates, from what ive saw so far was from 1978-1986, guy from the cabe said he had one from 1971,but the thread is from 2001 so doubt i will get any answers, but will get pics and details for you spinningmagnets this aint going nowhere but on the road.
On abledata.com the website gave us this much information: "--- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Add on power units for bikes or trikes. Three models: 50K is 1/2 horsepower, 100K is 1 horsepower, 150K is 1 1/2 horsepower. Each unit includes motor system and mounting brackets, battery case and nuts and bolts. Uses one or two 12 volt batteries. Instant start does not require pedaling. Top motor speeds, 8 to 15 mph. Consists of motor and friction drive head mounted above front tire. Control is mounted on handgrip. Some pedal assistance may be needed on hills.
Notes: Not recommended for heavy use in hilly terrain by operators who cannot pedal independently. Friction drive system may cause excessive wear to tires because of rough surface.
Price: 199.95 to 139.95.
This product record was updated on November 19, 2002."
View attachment 1Just wondering if anybody has one of these? came from the original owner he was in his 70s. im going to build a battery for it and it does run[barely] but the battery has a 1983 date on it! i couldnt pass it up for 175.00... looks like a hv -80 sleeper mod might fit :lol: ..
