New! Affordable air-cooled ac induction drive systems that are available in four different motor sizes and in horse power ratings from 18 to 50 hp peak. The ultimate in power and efficiency, AC drives offer the best regen, highest rpm's, excellent torque, and are very reliable. Systems start at 36 volts and 75 foot pounds torque and go to 108 volts and 115 ft/lb. Costing a fraction of their earlier water cooled ac drives, these systems are used to power go carts, motorcycles, small sports cars, or even light trucks up to 3,800 pounds. These drive systems are sold as a kit that comes complete with Motor, Curtis controller, control wiring harness, and a gauge called the Spyglass (model 840) that displays rpm, controller/motor temperature, volts, and amps.
ALL AC kits, include Motor, Controller ,wire harness, and Spy Glass (Model 840).
Motorcycle kits

AC-09 Curtis Controller 1236-5301 36-48V 350 amp 18hp 75ftlbs 6000rpm $2500
AC-12 Curtis Controller 1236-6301 48-80V 300 amp 25hp 80ftlbs 7500rpm $2600
AC-13 Curtis Controller 1238-5601 36-48V 650 amp 26hp 90ftlbs 6000rpm $2900
AC-15 Curtis Controller 1238-6501 48-80V 550 amp 43hp 95ftlbs 7500rpm $3200
Motor Dimentions 6.7" Dia x 11" long, Nema C face ,7/8" shaft, and 46 lbs.
Mechanical DrawingWire drawing for Motorcycle

High Torque race motor
AC-20 Curtis Controller 1238-7501 72-108V
550 amp 48hp 110ftlbs 8000rpm $3800
AC-20 Motor Dimentions 6.7" Dia x 13" long, Nema C
face
7/8" haft, and 53 lbs.
Mechanical Drawing
Small car kits, up to 3200lbs and 65 mph.Motor
85 lbs, Controller 12 lbs.
AC-30 Curtis Controller 1238-6501 72-80V 550 amp, 8.5"x13"
motor , 46hp, 105ftlbs, 6500 rpm, $3900
AC-31 Curtis Controller 1238-7501 72-108V 550 amp, 8.5"x13"
motor , 48hp, 110ftlbs, 6500 rpm, $4200
Mechanical Drawing same bolt pattern as a
9" adc
Power Curve
Wire Drawing for car kits
Medium Car Kit, up to 3800lbs and 75 mph, Motor
122 lbs , Controller 12 lbs.

AC-50 Curtis Controller 1238-7501 72-108V 550 amps, 8.5"
x15" motor, 50hp, 115ftlbs, 6500 rpm, $4500
Mechanical Drawing same bolt pattern as
a 9" adc
Power Curve
Fuse,Throttle and Contactor extra, about $200
Curtis 1236/8 manaul
(ref only)
Curtis 1236/8 data sheet (ref only)
Curtis Hand held programmer model 1311, $450
Curtis PC based programming kit model 1314, $450
