Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024

Kennesaw State University

#505 - Solar Vehicle Team (SVT)

Class: SOV  |  Competing in: FSGP  |   Last Competed: First Competition!

The Solar Vehicle Team at Kennesaw State University is a student competition dedicated to building high-quality solar vehicles at a low cost. Our goal is to build solar powered vehicles to successfully compete in solar competitions and create opportunities for members to improve their technical, design, and leadership skills. Members get firsthand experience as we collaborate to achieve our mission and develop skills required to succeed in the workforce.


Kennesaw Solar Racer (KSR) Specifications

Specifications are provided by the team

Size275kg   |    5m x 1.6m x 1.4m
Solar Array892W Maxeon Silicon
Battery4.94kWh Panasonic Lithium-Ion (19.97kg)
Motor1x 30kW Montenergy PMAC
Wheels3x Kawasaki Casted Aluminum & Steel
Tires215/40/12 Front & 120/70/ZR17 Rear Excel & Michelin
Chassis4130 Steel Space Frame