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Electric Jeep “CJ Surge” Restomod Concept (Photo Gallery)

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Jeep CJ Surge electric concept front view

Jeep electric motor swap is a concept vehicle brought to you by the Manufacturer Jeep. Called the CJ Surge, which uses a scalable 400-volt, 200-kW Electric Drive Module as its core system. This modular design allows for easy installation in classic Jeeps And the system utilizes a two-speed Jeep transfer case with selectable gearing.

The CJ Surge concept also features a 2.0-inch lift kit and Dana 44 axles with 35-inch BFGoodrich all-terrain tires mounted on 18-inch wheels. The front bumper is upgraded to a beefy new design that houses a Warn winch and features Surf Blue tow hooks similar to those found on Jeep’s 4xe plug-in hybrid models. The vehicle also comes equipped with a skid plate and rock rails for added body protection.

Jeep also added a custom roll cage and bikini top to the CJ Surge. While the center console comes from a JK Wrangler (built from 2007 to 2017) and features a rotary shift knob in place of the stock lever. The battery pack of the CJ Surge is made up of 24 lithium-ion battery modules, although the capacity of the battery pack is not specified.

The Electric Jeep ” CJ Surge” is a great way to showcase the potential of an electric powertrain in your vehicle and increase its performance. The CJ Surge concept is one example of how this modification can be done, and it shows that electric drive systems can be easily integrated into classic Jeeps. The CJ Surge concept also shows that an electric drive system can be paired with off-road capabilities, making it a great option for those who love to hit the trails.