Maker Faire Bay Area 2009
Dual motor ebike, solar powered

Location:   Bike Town  A8   


Dual motor electric bike with a solar powered battery charger constructed on a bike trailer. The project is a proof of concept that demonstrates various technologies including electronics, electric motors, and solar charging. The goal is to educate and inspire other inventors to experiment and join the electric vehicle movement.

Web site: http://www.hightekbikes.com/projects/

Project photo.

About the Maker(s)

Terry Reilly Hightekbikes [
Terry Reilly: Electronics engineer for past 20 years. Currently designs electric bikes. CEO of Hightekbikes, Inc. Enjoys bike riding in Golden Gate Park and in the Critical Mass rides. Hopes to get more people out of gas burning cars and onto ebikes.