{"id":96227,"date":"2023-02-21T06:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T12:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=96227"},"modified":"2023-02-20T21:58:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T03:58:16","slug":"awd-hybrid-leaf-with-a-kawasaki-zx10r-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=96227","title":{"rendered":"AWD Hybrid Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96233\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96233\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96233\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96233\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/derekbruceyoung\/\">Derek Young<\/a> used his mechanical engineer skills to build a hybrid AWD Leaf. The project started with a 2013 Nissan Leaf having degraded battery pack providing around 25 miles of range. In the back he installed a 1.0 L inline-four and sequential transmission from a 2008 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kawasaki_Ninja_ZX-10R\">Kawasaki ZX-10R<\/a> making 155 horsepower. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SuperfastMatt\">Superfast Matt<\/a> explains power is sent through Derek&#8217;s custom chain drive to a Quaife differential and custom Dutchman axles. The car rides on a Lexus IS350 rear subframe with Nissan 370Z front brakes and IS350 rear brakes. Derek is able to switch between running the electric motor, motorcycle engine, or both.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PVlMxQaAf-k\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96234\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96234\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96234\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96234\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C786&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,786\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-02.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96235\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96235\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96235\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96235\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?fit=1400%2C787&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,787\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-03.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96236\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96236\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96236\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96236\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?fit=1400%2C786&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,786\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Nissan Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AWD-Nissan-Leaf-with-a-Kawasaki-ZX10R-inline-four-04.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SuperfastMatt\">Superfast Matt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derek Young used his mechanical engineer skills to build a hybrid AWD Leaf. The project started with a 2013 Nissan Leaf having degraded battery pack providing around 25 miles of range. In the back he installed a 1.0 L inline-four and sequential transmission from a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R making 155 horsepower. Superfast Matt explains power&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=96227\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AWD Hybrid Leaf with a Kawasaki ZX10R Engine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":96233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1190],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leaf"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130378,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=130378","url_meta":{"origin":96227,"position":0},"title":"1987 Sunny Truck with a Nissan Electric Motor","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Tommy Pike Customs (TPC) built this 1987 Nissan Sunny Truck at their company in Greenville, South Carolina. 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