![]() ![]() Most of the electric truck conversion kits in the market are not the same. If you are well versed with the internal workings of an automobile and you are good with hand tools, you can start by purchasing electric truck conversion kits. What is the best way to convert a truck to run on pure electricity? Safety Disconnect: Dual Contactor and Cable Pull BreakerĬontroller Cooling: Dual Fan Radiator, Water CoolantĪccording to EV West, on a single charge, you can drive up to 100 miles! Converting an EV truck Heater: Fed from Power Steering Pump (It is SoCal!)Īir Conditioning: Ford AC Pump from Motor Pulley ![]() Power Steering: KRC Pump from Motor Pulley Vacuum Pump: Belt Driven from Motor Pulley ![]() Traction Cables: 2/0 AWG Double Insulated Throttle: Chennic Hall Effect Throttle Box System Battery: 20Ah 12 Volt Shuriken AGMīattery Monitoring: Manually with EV West BalancerĬharge Inlet: J1772 With 110 Volt Adapter Traction Batteries: 76 Qty, 180Ah CALB LiFePO4 Cells Motor Voltage: 170 Volts, Controller Limited The following are the technical specs the the electric truck: More batteries also means more weight and space required.Ĭheck out the YouTube video below where a 2003 Ford Ranger truck has been converted into an electric vehicle by EV West Shop. Obviously, by adding more batteries, it will increase the mileage of your electric truck. On a full charge, the batteries would be able to provide sufficient power to the electric motor to cover a range of approximately 50 miles. The ample storage space of a truck is great to keep all the deep cycle batteries needed to power the electric motor.Īn average homemade electric vehicle (EV) would need about 15 to 20 units of deep cycle batteries to supply to power needed to run the electric motor. It is the flat bed storage space at the back. There is one advantage a gasoline driven truck has that other normal sedan cars doesn’t. If you were to look at DIY electric car conversion projects, one of the best donor car you can choose is a pickup truck. Easy Way to Convert Your Pickup Truck to Electric Vehicle ![]()
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