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1,200-horsepower, 250-mph, V12 quad bike seeks world’s fastest farmer

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Engler claims a 1:1 power to weight ratio for the Super-Quad

We were less than charitable when the 850-hp, V10 Engler Superquad was first introduced in 2019. When the 2023 version was introduced with an extra 250 hp, we seriously considered where it might rank among a murderer’s row of the most terrifying vehicles ever built. Now there’s a new V12 model with an extra 100 hp and an extra 100 kg (220 lb) and… Look, if the animated remains of Mick Jagger can continue belting out its greatest hits night after night, then by golly so can Engler, and so can we.

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All-terrain Exoquad gets wheelchair users into four-wheelin’ action

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The Exoquad four-wheeler is designed to let wheelchair users independently explore the gnarliest of outdoor environments. And while it packs multiple motors, it has an unpowered sibling that’s made for no-holds-barred downhill descents.Continue Reading… Continue reading All-terrain Exoquad gets wheelchair users into four-wheelin’ action→

Equad electric ATV sports a carbon body and a top speed of 67 mph

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Just like their automotive counterparts, gas-powered quad bikes (aka ATVs) aren’t exactly poster children for the green movement. That’s why we’re seeing an increasing number of electric models, the latest being the carbon-fiber-bodied Equad.Continue R… Continue reading Equad electric ATV sports a carbon body and a top speed of 67 mph→

Pedal-assist cargo quad gets ready to haul goods around the city

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While cargo ebikes can be used to haul goods around town, a pedal-powered small van would better suit inner-city delivery businesses. Germany’s Antric has just launched a four-wheeled cargo box that’s rated to haul a full Euro pallet per trip.Continue … Continue reading Pedal-assist cargo quad gets ready to haul goods around the city→

Electric-assist Manul 4×4 Handquad lets wheelchair users hit the trails

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Pedal-pounding mountain bikers shouldn’t get to have all the fun. The Manul 4×4 Handquad is designed to bring a similar multi-terrain riding experience to wheelchair users, with an assistive boost from an electric motor.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoo… Continue reading Electric-assist Manul 4×4 Handquad lets wheelchair users hit the trails→

Terrifying vehicles: Where does Engler’s 1,100-hp quad bike rank?

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Does the world need a 1,100-horsepower quad bike?

Take one dynamically unstable, highly dangerous vehicle platform: the venerable quad bike, and juice it up with more than a thousand horsepower, and you’ve got an absolute widowmaker. But is it the ultimate widowmaker? Let’s assess the competition.

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GoCamp ebike micro-camper might be greenest solar RV out there

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We’ve seen a number of bicycle and ebike camping trailers sprout up over the past decade, but more integrated bike campers remain rare (but awesome). Dutch recumbent and velomobile innovator Flevobike helps alleviate the shortage with one of the most i… Continue reading GoCamp ebike micro-camper might be greenest solar RV out there→

Citroën’s tiny Ami electric car makes lovable micro-adventure buggy

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A concept car turned reality, the reverse-doored Citroën Ami quadricycle still looks and feels more like a fanciful concept car than a production model. But just because the €7,000 microcar is technically available to buy doesn’t mean Citroën has given… Continue reading Citroën’s tiny Ami electric car makes lovable micro-adventure buggy→