Is the prospect of off-roading greatly exciting, but you feel like your vehicle is unequipped for it? Don’t worry! If you have a mud motor, and like the idea of building your own for less than $20 spent at Wal-Mart then give it shot. Good odds you found this How-To so you can build your off-roading rig as awesome and play in the dirt!
What is a Mud Motor and Other Basics A mud motor is a specialized device that makes your vehicle drive more effectively and smoothly over water or muddy lands. For you, the idea of buying a mud motor may sound expensive right now but did we mention that could instead also build one at home with significantly less money!
Attach the long shaft to motor — The whole point of building a go kart is that you will be welding or bolting this piece onto your lawnmower engine, and it should work as one so they can move together.
Bolt the metal frame down to your boat or any vehicle that you have: This will help make sure that the motor stays in place and does not move around.
Great job! Congratulations, you just fabbed up your own mud motor on the cheap. Congratulations on your retention though; that is something to be proud of!
Now that you have your new mud motor, it is time to identify the improvements in which will make of this type adventure vehicle even better. Her are some great tips that will help you get the ball rolling:-
To keep safe always checked your mud motor is running properly — do this regularly the more you ride! Keeping it tuned should ensure that everything is running as expected.