Monstertruck

Monster Jam fans, by the numbers Male attendees 61% Kids 12 and under 35% Sources: articlesbase.com, offroaders.com, monsterjam.com | 54% | 55% Married Have one or more kids at home 36 is the median age of $250,000 $120,000 a Monster Jam fan $35,000 $20,000 $7,000 Paint $2,000 Shocks $1,800 Tire Engines alone cost around $35,000. Engines are regulated at 575 cubic inches and use 2 to 2.5 gallons of methanol per run. Monster Truck Expenses Budget and Repairs Between the cost of repairs, routine maintenance, fuel, drivers, pit crew, and equipment can cost $120,000 or higher each year. Body All monster trucks are custom built and can cost anywhere from $250,000 and have up to $100,000 worth of spare parts. Bodies are made out of durable rough fiberglass. Custom bodies such as the ones used in Monster trucks cost $20,000 to make and mold and decrease in price for every remake of the original. Paint jobs are a combination of custom artwork, logos and lettering that can cost up to $7,000. Shocks kits contain spring and shocks and can run around $1,500 to $2,000 each. Tires 66 inches (1,700 mm) tall and 43 inches (1,100 mm) wide and cost an average of $1,800 per tire. Monster trucks A Look Under the Hood Monster Truck Facts Size 12,000 Speed An average Monster truck weighs about 10,000 to 12,000 pounds (4,500 to 5,400 kg). They are usually 11 ft (3.4 m) tall and 12 ft (3.7 m) wide. Monster trucks are built for short bursts Safety Tracks of speed and power. Engines average about 1,500 horsepower (1,100 kW) that can O 18-20 A crew of eight works 18-20 hours for three days to construct a monster truck course. Average amount of dirt used per track: 700 cubic yards for an arena, 3,500 cubic yards for a stadium. Each year 700,000 cubic yards of dirt are used to put on USHRA Monster Jam events. events. be used for j rjumps and Every Monster truck is equipped with 3 safety shut offs. The driver has one on the inside of the truck; another is clearly marked on the rear of the truck; and an official holds a remote kill switch in case the safety of onlookers is compromised. In every truck the driver is required to wear a five-point safety harness, helmet, fire proof suit, gloves and a HAŃS (Head And Neck Support) device. quick maneuvering. Race Team Budget $250,000 Crushed 3000 Cars From repairs and maintenance on a monster truck racing uniforms, lodging and food. Average cost per year: $250,000. Cars, as well as vans, buses, motor homes, airplanes and ambulances, are attained from local junkyards and retumed after each event. Average number of cars crushed per year: 3,000. the hauler to fuel,