{"id":112,"date":"2026-07-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stealthbus-112"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:58:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:58:38","slug":"motor-coupler","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/?page_id=112","title":{"rendered":"Motor coupler"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are great many kits available off the shelf. They offer bolt together simplicity, but at a price. $500-$1000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is summary of the off shelf options found on the web:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Company<\/td><td>Clutch<\/td><td>Cost<\/td><td>Link<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electroauto<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>825.00<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electroauto.com\/catalog\/adaptors.shtml\">http:\/\/www.electroauto.com\/catalog\/adaptors.shtml<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EV Source<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>848.88<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evsource.com\/tls_motor_adapters.php\">http:\/\/www.evsource.com\/tls_motor_adapters.php<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>E-volks<\/td><td>No<\/td><td>235.00 (coupler) + 255.00 (plate)<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.e-volks.com\/catalog.0.html\">http:\/\/www.e-volks.com\/catalog.0.html<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EV Parts<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>1125.00<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evparts.com\/prod-AD2111.htm\">http:\/\/www.evparts.com\/prod-AD2111.htm<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ecomotors<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>999.00<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecosmotors.com\/parts.html\">http:\/\/www.ecosmotors.com\/parts.html<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Home made, no clutch option: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diyelectriccar.com\/forums\/showthread.php\/aircooled-transmission-cut-not-cuti-32991.html\">http:\/\/www.diyelectriccar.com\/forums\/showthread.php\/aircooled-transmission-cut-not-cuti-32991.html<\/a> using a big sprocket, like this one: http:\/\/www.electric-lemon.com\/?q=node\/213<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After discussing with Billie at Stockornaut with aid of machine shop a more cost effective solution can be made from off the shelf components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/stealthbus\/images\/coupler.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">!!!Journal entries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 09 16 &#8211; Crank shaft end piece back from machine shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 09 26 &#8211; Bench testing completed coupler<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 10 05 &#8211; Bench testing for final alignment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 10 18 &#8211; Completed coupler fitted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are great many kits available off the shelf. They offer bolt together simplicity, but at a price. $500-$1000. Here is summary of the off shelf options found on the web: Company Clutch Cost Link Electroauto Yes 825.00 http:\/\/www.electroauto.com\/catalog\/adaptors.shtml EV Source Yes 848.88 http:\/\/www.evsource.com\/tls_motor_adapters.php E-volks No 235.00 (coupler) + 255.00 (plate) http:\/\/www.e-volks.com\/catalog.0.html EV Parts Yes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,31],"class_list":["post-112","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-drivetrain","category-motor-coupler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1091,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions\/1091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}