Barrow Racing!
I challenged Ivan Miranda and Tom Stanton to an electric wheelbarrow race!
I converted my front wheel to a castor wheel so I could motorise the other two wheels and do differential steering:

I attached CNC aluminium & 3D printed pulleys to two off-road wheelchair wheels:

These are driven by two brushless motors and VESCs:

The motors are attached to a bar which is tensioned up:

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James Bruton
My name is James Bruton, I live in Southampton, UK. Please note that this is my personal project website, I have no products for sale, most of the information is provided so that you can have a go yourself... Read More