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Engine
The engine for a Bigfoot Go-Ped is a two-stroke, single-cylinder K-Z G23LH motor. This motor is air-cooled and uses a pulling mechanism to start the engine. The handlebar features a clutch for the transmission and a kill switch for the motor. The carburetor for is a 10 mm Walbro. Ignition for the motor is electronic, and the throttle control provides users with variable speed settings. The engine uses a mix of gas and two-stroke oil at a ratio of 40 parts gas to 1 part oil. Fuel capacity is 0.26 gallons.
Performance
The Bigfoot Go-Ped has a cruising speed of 15 mph and a maximum speed of 20 mph. The motor has a displacement of 22.5 cubic centimeters and produces 1.2 horsepower. This Go-Ped is capable of running between one and 1 1/2 hours on a single tank of fuel, featuring a fuel economy of 100 mpg. The turning radius for the Bigfoot is 3.5 feet, and this model has a maximum capacity of 400 lbs.
Features
Bigfoot Go-Peds feature pneumatic, natural rubber tires and a cantilevered frame, providing increased safety and smoothness for riders. The front brakes are mechanical discs that are operated using a lever on the left side of the handlebars. The rear brakes have a friction pad and use engine compression to slow down. This model enables riders to free-wheel without the motor by setting the engine trim level to a disengaged position. The Bigfoot features a folding frame for easier storage.
Dimensions and Maintenance
The Bigfoot Goped has a height of 44 inches, a length of 42.5 inches and a width of 14 inches. When folded, the unit has a height of 18 inches. The wheels are 10 inches in diameter, and the correct gap for the spark plug ranges from 0.024 to 0.026 inches. The fuel filter should be checked for blockages when the motor requires refuelling. The air filter should be cleaned with warm, soapy water every four to six hours to ensure optimal engine performance.