Kiwi Drive Systems · System and specs

System and specs, at a glance

The Kiwi Battery Pack, the 1.5 kW drive motor and the matching controller of our 48 V platform. All values are preliminary data. How we could work together with machine builders is described in our partnership proposal.

Kiwi Battery Pack

Patent pending
Voltage
48 V
Capacity
1.5 kWh
Cell chemistry
LFP
Mounting
Around the motor, swappable on site
  • Optimal use of installation space
  • Battery weight as working pressure
  • Balanced weight distribution

1.5 kW drive motor

Two speeds
Rated power
1.5 kW
Peak power
2.4 kW
System voltage
48 V
Peak efficiency
above 90 %
Type
PMSM with Hall sensors
Protection
IP65 (excluding connector)
VersionRated speedRated torquePeak torque
1500 rpm1500 rpm9.8 Nm32 Nm
3000 rpm3160 rpm4.5 Nm31 Nm

Matching controller

A sine-wave controller for both motor versions. Pack, motor and controller are designed to share one CAN bus with charge and power data.

Hybrid module

Optional, shown on a prototype and now in development for series use: the same machine can also run on mains power.

Patents

Kiwi Battery Pack: patent pending. Pressure Point Sanding System: European patent EP 4114612 B1 with unitary effect. Block-in Drive: US patent 11,717,929 B2.

Preliminary data, October 2026. Values may change during development.

Drawings and 3D models are shared under NDA. Under NDA we can also arrange sample battery packs.