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Originally Posted by Fast5sRevo88
I found a performance chart for the Etek and the 150amp rating at 48v is full-tilt. The motor only draws about 75-80amps at peak efficency. The hp rating is 15horses at 150amps but the peak eff. is 8horses  . Keep in mind its gonna be geared down via chain drive and it won't see large hill all that often  .
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Even then, it would need to be a
very steep hill and you would need to be moving
very fast up said hill to require all 15HP.