The Wilcraft ice fishing car is awesome
From Banovsky, Featured Contributor
Posted on August 4, 2009
Filed under Environment, Feature, WTF, Crossover, Misc, Technology, Design, LOL, ice fishing, Wilcraft
The Wilcraft ice fishing vehicle and its inventor, Tom Roering. [Photo credit: David Friedman Photography]
I spied this inventor and the Wilcraft as a profile piece on David Friedman Photography, and had to share. So how does this contraption work?
- Powder-coated aluminum construction
- Approximately 500 lbs vehicle weight, 600 lbs capacity
- 11" of ground clearance
- Ground pressure approx. 2 lbs/in2
- 305cc engine
- Two-speed gearbox with reverse
- Locking differential
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- Three 10" fishing holes
- 20mph top speed
- MSRP $10,495
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