Bigfoot 5 is 4.7 m (15 ft 5 in) tall with 3 m (10 ft) high tires, and weighs 17,236 kg (38,000 lb). The truck is one of three big trucks out of a fleet of 17 created by Bob Chandler of St. Louis, USA.
Bigfoot 5 was built in 1986 to run on a set of 3-m (10-ft) tall Firestone Tundra tires on aluminum wheels, weighing around (1,088 kg) 2,400 lb. Although Bigfoot 5 is too big to race Bob's other trucks have competed very successfully in the popular sport of monster truck racing, and by 1999 team Bigfoot had won its sixth racing series championship in seven years.
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