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EV.5.1 Motors

EV.5.1.1 Only electrical motors are allowed. The number of motors is not limited. EV.5.1.2 Motors must meet T.5.3

EV.5.1.3 If used, Outboard Wheel Motors, where the motor, attendant cables and wiring do not meet

F.11.1.3, must:

a. Include an Interlock EV.8.9

This Interlock(s) must Open the Shutdown Circuit EV.8.2.2 before failure of the Tractive System wiring when the wiring is damaged or the Wheel/Motor assembly is damaged or knocked off the vehicle.

b. Reduce the length of the portions of wiring and other connections that do not meet

F.11.1.3 to the extent possible