The Ministry of Defense and PT Len are Introducing the Electric Motorcycles for the Military

Electric Motorcycle for Military

Picture: Electric Tactical Motorbike

Source: Detik.com

  • The Ministry of Defense is pushing for the manufacture of special electric motors for military operations.
  • E-Tactical motorbike in indispensable to support the work of military operations on steep and winding roads with the concept of silent operation.
  • The design was reviewed and tested by PT. Eltran Indonesia, which is a subsidiary of LEN in the Research and Development Agency of the Ministry of Defense.

Electric vehicles are now increasingly in demand by many people. The development of the electric vehicle market has attracted the attention of many parties in various business sectors. Companies that are not engaged in renewable energy have also started producing electric vehicles, especially electric motorcycle.

The use of electric vehicles has been applied to various business sectors, such as being used as company operational vehicles. However, this time the government is interested in using electric vehicles for the military.

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The Ministry of Defense is pushing for the manufacture of special electric motors for military operations. The electric motor is called the domestically produced electric tactical motor bike.

E-Tactical motorbikes are not ordinary electric motorcycles, but specifically used in military operations. This tactical vehicle is indispensable to support the work of military operations on steep and winding roads with the concept of silent operation.

The design of the electric motor is the result of the design of the nation’s children. Then, the design was reviewed and tested by PT. Eltran Indonesia, which is a subsidiary of LEN in the Research and Development Agency of the Ministry of Defense.

PT Len Industri has experience and ability in mastering power electronics technology. This makes PT Len Industri a company that is able to provide a comprehensive electric vehicle ecosystem and meet user needs.

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The research and development agency of the ministry of defense has the task of conducting research, study, and development. This includes defense strategies and systems; human resources; capabilities and utilization of national industry; as well as mastery and application of science for national defense.

Through the research and development agency, the defense ministry continues to conduct studies on the electric motor for the military. And this is done to produce quality products that can be used in the field, in this case, in military operations.

This E-Tactical motorcycle is equipped with a LenSTRAD-M5 Tactical Radio (Hand-held) and Battlefield Management Systems (BMS). Furthermore, these devices and systems are for voice and data communications. So that it can facilitate the exchange of data on the location of the distribution of troops. And display it in the geographic area of the operational mission.

References:

[1] Wow! Motor Listrik Militer Karya Anak Bangsa Ini Mejeng di IEMS 2021

[2] Balitbang Kemhan dan LEN Matangkan Motor Listrik untuk Militer

Editor : Muhammad Fhandra Hardiyon

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