Notes:
1. Heel & toe plates crosshatched
2. Seat & sissybar in stowed positions
3. Energy-cell version shown
SUMMARY DATA
Designation: Surfer
Deployment: Unrestricted
Specifications:
1. Speed:50 kph (elec. versions)/80 kph (internal comb, versions)
2. Range: 50km. (elec.)/150km. (internal comb.)
3. Power: high-density energy cells; competition versions are air-cooled rear-mounted internal combustion engines.
4. Structure: Polyskin chassis & shell; primitive suspension & high-hysteresis polymer wheels; metal stub frames & sissybar.
5. Wt: 12 kg. (typ.)
6. Operational modes: Smooth roads only; some city use; competition versions for closed tracks only.
7. Mfr: Various; typ. GE, Curran, BMW. Honda. LockLever.
8. Features: Shoulder strap for carrying; plug-in recharge; spare wheel in stowed seat; seat & sissybar for long trips or hilly travel. Toe plate accelerator, heel plates for braking.
Aerodynamic shape is of little importance except for competition events. Helmets required by law in some regions.