The: SOLAR-MOTOR-RF500
and SOLAR-MOTOR-RF270 motors produced by
the famous Japanese company, are suitable for solar
powered model boat and car projects. Mabuchi
operate sound environmental policies and practices -
see links below.

SOLAR-MOTOR-RF500 -- Mabuchi
RF-500 Solar Motor
Using with SOLAR-BATTERY-0.5V Current drawn: 0.025A Speed (RPM) without load: 380
Using with SOLAR-BATTERY-1.5V Current drawn: 0.03A Speed (RPM) without load: 1280

SOLAR-MOTOR-RF270 -- Mabuchi
RF-270 Solar Motor
Using with SOLAR-BATTERY-0.5V Current drawn: 0.1A Speed (RPM) without load: 1430
Using with SOLAR-BATTERY-1.5V Current drawn: 0.12A Speed (RPM) without load: 4500
These
motors come with different size of
gear heads and mounting bracket with screws. It is
more powerful than RF500 series. It can be operated
under 0.4V to 1.5V and is compatible to the solar
batteries: SOLAR-BATTERY-0.5V and SOLAR-BATTERY-1.5V.

The
Solar Navigator - SWASSH (Small Waterplane Area Stabilized Single Hull)
test model 2012
The
latest Solarnavigator is designed to be capable of an autonomous
world navigation set for an attempt
in
2015 if all goes according to schedule.
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