Battery Charger, 2025

Summary

Rad Power Bikes was formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2007. The company produced various electric-assist bicycles specialized for urban use, trail riding and cargo hauling. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries gave the bikes a range of up to 60 miles between charges, depending on riding conditions and assistance level. Fully recharging an empty battery took about seven and a half hours.

Rad Power Bikes was formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2007. The company produced various electric-assist bicycles specialized for urban use, trail riding and cargo hauling. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries gave the bikes a range of up to 60 miles between charges, depending on riding conditions and assistance level. Fully recharging an empty battery took about seven and a half hours.

Artifact

Battery charger

Date Made

2025

Creators

Kunshan ST Electronics Co., Ltd. 

Place of Creation

China 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2025.145.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Rad Power Bikes.

Material

Plastic
Rubber (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)
Orange (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 2.5 in

Width: 8.5 in

Length: 5.5 in

Inscriptions

on lid of box: CHARGER on front of box: RAD POWER [R] BIKES / OFFICIAL COMPONENTS on back of battery charger: LI-ION BATTERY CHARGER / MODEL: STC-8137LD-R / INPUT: 100-240VAC 50-60Hz 120W / DC OUTPUT: 48V 2A / [...] / Manufacturer: / Kunshan ST Electronics Co., Ltd / [...] / 8137LD-211102-00055 / [...] / MADE IN CHINA

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