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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Owner’s Manual and Service Guide
SHUTTLE 6
ELECTRIC POWERED PERSONNEL CARRIER
WEIGHT (without batteries) ..................................................... 710 lbs. (322 kg)
TIRES (6 ply rated) .................................................................. 18 x 8.50 x 8
TIRE PRESSURE .................................................................... 18 - 22 psi (124 - 152 kPa)
LOAD CAPACITY (including operator, passengers,
cargo and accessories) .............................. 1200 lbs. (544 kg)
CHASSIS ................................................................................. Welded high yield strength tubular steel with Durashield™
Powder
Coat paint
BODY & FINISH....................................................................... Durashield™
body of automotive quality injection molded TPE
(thermoplastic elastomer). Automotive color coat/clear coat finish
SAFETY ................................................................................... Dash mounted key switch, reverse warning indicator, ‘deadman’
accelerator control, integral handgrip on hip restraints, manual forward/
reverse selector and electric horn
LIGHTING PACKAGE.............................................................. Headlights, taillights, brake lights, optional turn signals
BRAKES (HYDRAULIC) .......................................................... Dual rear wheel hydraulic, self-adjusting drum brakes. Park brake.
FRONT SUSPENSION ............................................................ Leaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers
REAR SUSPENSION .............................................................. Leaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers
STEERING .............................................................................. Self-compensating single reduction rack and pinion
DASH PANEL .......................................................................... Four drink holders of scuff resistant thermoplastic
SEATING ................................................................................. Formed, fabric-backed vinyl covers over cushion foam. Seating for two
occupants per seat.
MOTOR.................................................................................... 48 volt DC high efficiency series wound, brazed armature, solid copper
windings. 3.0 hp (2.2 kw) at 3800 rpm
DRIVE TRAIN .......................................................................... Direct motor shaft connected to transaxle pinion shaft
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ........................................................... 48 volt DC, eight 6-volt deep cycle storage batteries
SPEED CONTROL .................................................................. Solid State continuously variable speed controller
CHARGER ............................................................................... Fully automatic line compensating, 48 volt output
TRANSAXLE ........................................................................... High efficiency differential with helical gears, 14.7:1 ratio
SPEED..................................................................................... 12 - 15 mph (19 - 24 kph)
* Specifications subject to change without notice
