Sorry no info from here. Interesting bike though,
would like to hear anything further about it: speed,
range, acceleration etc.
thnx Iceman


--- slodown27 <slodown27@...> wrote:

> A guy on Craigslists has found a rare electric cycle
> either converted or manufactured sometime in the
> late
> 60's or early 70's. He wants to find some more info
> on it but cant. So is there any older EV members
> that
> might know something about this bike?
>
> http://stockholm.craigslist.org/wan/268443545.html
>
> Craigslist Ad reads:
>
> <<I'm looking for any information on the electric
> motorcycle you see in the picture. Research over the
> past 6 years has revealed it was built somewhere in
> the late 1960s. It had remained in a garage in
> Oakland, Calif., USA., for many years.
> When I purchased the bike in the late 90s from the
> person who took it out of the Oakland storage in the
> late 70s, it had Noack batteries installed. Further
> research with the Varta Battery Company (formerly
> Noack) in Sweden gave me very little information as
> to
> its origin.
> An inquiry was put in the Classic Motorcycle
> Magazine
> (England) in 2002. No substantial feedback was
> received.
> The bike is partly Yamaha and partly Honda (1969
> CB750
> four (CB750KO)) according to the man who did
> maintenance on the brakes. The rest of the bike is
> unique to it.
> I do not plan to keep the bike, but would like to
> have
> as much information as I can. Its origin is a
> mystery
> so far. The bike is located in Torrance, California,
> USA, but please contact me through Craigs list.
>
>
http://c.im.craigslist.org/J3/jd/4cfMzJ41WV22yVjTe20HLM4zebJ5.jpg
>
http://a.im.craigslist.org/oY/Bo/5OVyMw9Wme7Q69H6JgRXVhpgtcm2.jpg
> >>
>
>
>




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