DIY solar e-bike guides and kit

Fascinating what can be discovered online, when one persists with searching.

I have posted about a solar-powered electric recumbent trike available for purchase:

https://bkhome.org/news/202305/outback-adventure-solar-powered-recumbent-trike.html

Yesterday, posted about recumbent rider groups in Australia:

https://bkhome.org/news/202305/what-kind-of-people-ride-recumbent-trikes.html

One of the members of the Adelaide group has built a solar panel on his recumbent:

...interesting, it is a quad bike. My understanding is that in WA and most States, a quad is considered not to be a bicycle and is required to be registered. Maybe the law in South Australia is different. Or, he has been able to classify it as a disabled mobility vehicle.

Today, discovered a website that offers a complete kit:

https://ebikes.ca/learn/solar.html

I have posted this link here partly for my own future reference, as the "learn" section on their website is fantastic.    

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