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Peter Holderith published a build for an electric go-kart for around $750, and made improvements to make it more robust and supportive for various riders. (www.thedrive.com)

submitted 22 hours ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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The goal is to show that a real go-kart for adults can be built with mail-order parts and basic tools, without cutting, welding, or nonsense.

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[–] B0rax@feddit.org 1 points 12 hours ago

You can go a LOT cheaper by using used „hoverboard“ motors and electronics.

[–] Shadow@lemmy.ca 4 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

I bet it's a ton of fun to drive. A friend had a recumbent trike with a beefy ebike motor on it, was a total blast to drift it around trails.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 1 points 21 hours ago

yeah that thing looks like a blast