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The (above) Specifications & Recommendations are consistent with the prototypes the STRUCK CORP. designed,
tested and subsequently used in virtually all their promotional material and DVD’s. They’re presented as guidelines
to what STRUCK CORP. considers quality performance and safety for a MBA80 MINI-BEEP. The Builder may wish
to modify and expand these specifications (larger engine, higher top speed, steeper inclines, etc.), but in doing so
he understands that he is taking full responsibility relative to his modification’s safety and adaptability in compari-
son to the “standard” MBA80 MINI-BEEP as described in the (above) Specifications & Recommendations.

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MBA80 MINI-BEEP - Specifications & Recommendations

Nomenclature: 

HOME BUILT,  Off Road Truck, Amphibious, Two / Four Wheel Drive

Body: 

Plywood Panels, B-C, Group 1, Exterior, 23/32, 4’ x 8’

Engine:

Displacement: 196cc. (See Engine Installation” page C53 for complete spec’s)

Muffler:

Spark arrestor; muffler mounted

Brakes:

Foot operated, lever activated caliper, 8” disc

Produces 1,619 foot pounds at rear axle; Foot operated while running; secured
for parking with flip-down “Lock”. 

Tires, Front & Rear

ST205/75 D14; 26” dia., Rim: 14” dia., 5 mounting bolts on 4.5” circle

(Will also accommodate ST175/80 D13; 24” dia., 5 bolts on 4.5” bolt circle) 

Road Weight

700 lbs. [2WD];  725 lbs. [4WD]

This weight represents the “average” basic Mini-Beep without operator or load.

Payload Weight

350 lbs.

This weight represents recommended combined weight of operator and load.

Gross (loaded) Weight

1050 lbs. [2WD];  1075 lbs. [4WD]

This is the combined weight of Road Weight & Payload.

Maximum Gradeability

26%

This is the recommended maximum inclination. 

Seating Capacity

1 Operator; 1 Passenger (requires optional MB320 Buddy Seat)

Maximum Axle Clearance

12 in.

Body Height (top of dash)

37-3/4”

Overall Body Width

49-1/2”

Overall Length

101” (Includes Front Bumper; does not include Rear Bumpers, Spare Tire, etc.)

Wheelbase

64-3/4”

Speed

0 - 5.15 MPH:  This “recommended speed” was used in DVD. Other speeds possible 

with simple sprocket change. [Speeds above10 MPH not recommended] 
Sprocket for 5.15 MPH “top speed” included with KIT #2315 Transmission.

Forward Ratio

Engine to wheels: 54 to 1

Reverse Ratio

Engine to wheels: 169 to 1

Axle Diameter

1” Front, 1-3/16” Rear

Gear Selection

Forward, Reverse and Brake (3 Pedals)

Maximum Rear Axle Torque

500 ft/lbs. - 1/4 ton (average torque result of Engines tested)

Summary of Contents for Mini-Beep MBA80-B

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Page 3: ...similar ities it defies comparison to an ATV UTV or any other off road wheeled vehicle Uniquely styled to resemble a 4 5 scale version of a World War II Jeep the MINI BEEP s body is actually an extre...

Page 4: ...and assemble our KIT 1000 Plywood Body It contains 39 pre cision cut plywood panels with guaranteed perfect fit and complete satisfaction E Ea as si ie er r W Wa ay y Build your own MINI BEEP Plywood...

Page 5: ...9 01786A F 017758 F 0F 01786C0 F 17756 0F 7 01786B 017956 0F 9 017957 0 9 017869 4 F TO CONVERT Substitute KIT 2201 Front Axle 2WD and KIT 2202 Steering Handlebars 2WD for KIT 2401 Front Axle 4WD and...

Page 6: ...every nut bolt washer and screw required for complete KIT assembly and adjustment are included Nothing else to buy for your Mechanical Drive assembly 2500 Group is 2WD two wheel drive 2750 is 4WD four...

Page 7: ...res nor steeper than the gradabil ity of your BEEP check DVD s for incline examples Remember it s easy to go in water you re normally going downhill much harder to get out driving up a slippery bank H...

Page 8: ...e running secured for parking with flip down Lock Tires Front Rear ST205 75 D14 26 dia Rim 14 dia 5 mounting bolts on 4 5 circle Will also accommodate ST175 80 D13 24 dia 5 bolts on 4 5 bolt circle Ro...

Page 9: ...r consequential damages arising from the use of our products Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not ap...

Page 10: ...An excellent pamphlet entitled SAFETY STANDARDS FOR BACKYARD BOAT BUILDERS is published by the The United States Coast Guard and is avail able at no charge on line at COMDTPUB P16761 3B It contains a...

Page 11: ...BUILDER S NOTES E11...

Page 12: ...e using Plywood Body Plans found in this Manual page A1 thru A36 BUILDING A MINI BEEP 4WD REQUIRES Jeep is a registered trademark of ChryslerLLC MINI BEEP is a registered trademark of C F Struck Corp...

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Page 14: ...E14 MINI BEEP MINI BEEP AMPHIBIOUS OFF ROAD TRUCK STRUCK KIT Division of C F Struck Corporation Box 307 Cedarburg WI 53012...

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