Is This the Fastest Polaris in the World?

Sparks Motors22 minutes read

Dave Sparks destroyed a machine attempting a two-wheel maneuver, leading to Ron acquiring a similar machine and modifying it to include a Tesla drive motor for improved performance and efficiency. The modified electric vehicle now boasts 530 horsepower, a 75 Kow battery, and 600 lb of torque, allowing for a range of 200 miles on regular roads and 50 miles in sandy terrain, with future plans for additional enhancements.

Insights

  • Dave Sparks destroyed a machine while attempting a two-wheel maneuver, leading to Ron acquiring a broken 320 M razor for modifications, including replacing the original engine with a Tesla p85d drive motor for better balance and performance.
  • The modified Tesla Razer, with a powerful 530 horsepower engine and a 75 Kow battery, showcases efficient customer interaction management through Nextiva, highlighting the vehicle's range of 200 miles on regular roads and 50 miles in sandy terrain, along with plans for future enhancements like protective plates and cosmetic upgrades.

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Recent questions

  • What modifications were made to the Tesla Razer?

    Skid plates, battery box cover, logo addition.

  • What is the power output of the Tesla Razer's engine?

    530 horsepower and over 600 lb of torque.

  • How far can the Tesla Razer travel on a single charge?

    Approximately 200 miles on regular roads.

  • What challenges were faced during the installation process of the Tesla drive motor?

    Drive line angles required multiple adjustments.

  • What are the future plans for the Tesla Razer?

    Creating protective plates and cosmetic enhancements.

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Summary

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"Tesla Razer Modification: From Mountain Mishap"

  • The machine was destroyed after tumbling down a mountain while attempting a two-wheel maneuver by Dave Sparks.
  • Ron expressed interest in acquiring a similar machine, leading to the purchase of a broken 320 M razor.
  • A Tesla p85d drive motor was sourced online from a California company to replace the original engine.
  • Initially, the Tesla motor was intended to be placed in the stock motor's location but was later repositioned for better vehicle balance.
  • The process involved removing the original engine and transmission to accommodate the Tesla drive motor.
  • The installation process faced challenges with drive line angles, leading to multiple adjustments before settling on a final placement.
  • Nextiva, a communication management tool, was promoted for streamlining interactions and automating conversations.
  • Nextiva was highlighted for its ability to organize conversations, provide area-specific phone numbers, and manage customer interactions efficiently.
  • The text transitioned to discussing the modification of a Tesla Razer by Ron Coby, requiring the addition of skid plates.
  • The modifications included covering a battery box, aligning it with the vehicle's design, and adding a logo for aesthetic purposes.

15:34

"Electric Vehicle with 530 Horsepower Engine"

  • The vehicle being discussed is an electric one, with a powerful engine of 530 horsepower and over 600 lb of torque.
  • The vehicle is equipped with a 75 Kow battery from a 2017 model X, allowing for a range of approximately 200 miles on regular roads and 50 miles in sandy terrain.
  • The vehicle's weight is 3,540 lbs, with an additional 1,000 lbs due to the 14 battery modules, each weighing 53 lbs.
  • The vehicle's engine is estimated to produce around 530 horsepower in ludicrous mode, with plans to test it on a Dyno in the future.
  • The vehicle's suspension and weight distribution make it handle well on sand dunes despite its heaviness.
  • Future plans for the vehicle include creating protective plates to cover the battery tray and other areas, as well as cosmetic enhancements like a back plate with the Tesla logo.
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