Difference between revisions of "Gen1/Battery Rebuild"

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Latest revision as of 22:22, 17 June 2020

Goal
Gen1 models are unsupported by Zero but are relatively simple in operation.
Replacing an aging or failed battery can be effective (if expensive) for the right owner with the skills or access to a professional.
2011 Zero X Battery with dimensions
2011 Zero X Battery
2011 Zero X Battery
Overview
There are several somewhat documented reports of using a stack of Nissan LEAF 7.4V 60Ah modules (7 in series or 7s = 51.8V ≅ 52V) to replace a pre-2013 Zero S-platform battery pack.
Reportedly, the BMS handles this relatively well. Details still being assembled.
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