Football Hall of Fame kickoff parade
with University of Akron Formula SAE
car.
morning."
The Barstool Racer was conceived in November of 2003. Watching a
Horsepower TV, I happen to see my first barstool racer and from there
on I knew I had to build one. Shortly after I set forth to design and
build my barstool racer. Which happens to be one of the few that I
know of with a center differential to allow it turn much better than with
a solid rear axle. The Racer is powered by a Tecumseh Enduro OHV
5hp motor, with a straight pipe exhaust, and a performance cam. The
motor makes great power and accelerates the barstool nearly as fast
as I would want to go sitting 3 feet in the air on a stool. I built the
racer from the ground up including the frame, steering components,
wheelie bar, and spoiler.
and fun, plus when your all done you have a fun
toy. The barstool racer currently serves as a
unique method of transportation around the
neighborhood* and occasionally serves as a pit
vehicle for the University of Akron's Formula SAE
team. If you would like parts, advice, or require
some custom fabrication on your own barstool
racer please contact me. I am more than willing
to help fellow barstool racers...
bars, spoilers, anything else your looking for..) will come at a
reasonable rate, email me with your needs, or perhaps a drawing of
what your looking for and I will email you back with a quote. Please
look at the rest of the pictures of the specific details of the racer and
enjoy.
nature of motorized vehicles, so please use caution when operating a barstool racer.
