Stand-Up Electric ATV

Stand-Up Electric ATV ATV S You stand up and it’s silent Those are the obvious differences of the LyteHorse™ Stand-Up Electric ATV But they are only a couple of the features that set the revolutionary ATV apart says Allen Bonk CEO of LyteHorse in Regina Sask     Bonk and his brother Brad started the project to make a machine that could be used on a golf course They ended up with a power horse with applications in agriculture outdoor sports industry and the military     “There’s a lot of ag interest because there is no sound or emissions It can be used to check cattle without scaring animals ” Bonk says adding it’s also useful for hunting and outdoor activities     As a stand-up model the LyteHorse comes with an optional backrest/seat But stepping on and off makes it easier and more efficient to operate for tasks such as checking fences or security officers making their rounds for example     Bonk stresses its safety features noting that a quad will flip at about a 37-degree angle Due to the offset wheel design wider at the front than the rear it takes about 60 degrees to flip the LyteHorse making it safer     The 900-lb machine is also powerful with more torque than a base model Ford F-150 pickup so it can pull an auger or trailer or move a log out of the road     The LyteHorse travels 25 to 30 mph and up to 125 kilometers 80 miles with four lithium-ion batteries The vehicle was designed from the ground up to have zero maintenance No oil or filters to change nothing to grease and no drivetrain With only 33 moving parts there are fewer things to go wrong Prices start at about $18 000 CAD with 2-WD 4-WD and other options     LyteHorse will be in full production in late fall 2022 to fill backorders A manufacturing partner is in place in Michigan to serve the U S market     “The LyteHorse performs at a very high level and does so very safely It shocks and amazes people at how stable it is and the fun factor is massive ” Bonk says     The company is building dealerships across North America More information is available on their website     Contact: FARM SHOW Followup LyteHorse 674 Cornwall St Regina Sask Canada S4R 1J4 ridehigher@lytehorse com; www lytehorse com

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