Prone Farm Mobility Vehicle

Tool Concept
Stage: 
Concept


Primary problem statement:
I am a farmer and I want a tool to weed and harvest beds from a prone position because it will make tasks faster and more ergonomic.
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Description: 
To improve farm mobility and harvest ease, especially for wheelchair farmers. A prone harvest/ planting/ weeding vehicle
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WHEEL CONCEPTS:
Wheel Barrow tires
beach bike
tires in a track
tractor tires
Surley fat tires
Fat Franks tires
Fat tire or tires in front & slim tires in rear
hole drilled rims for weight reduction
rowing machine
reclining seat
removable/ interchangable tire (front or rear?)
Fat track 36 inch
single/multi-person rig
long wheel base
gear ratio
12V battery
electric powered

PROPOLSION CONCEPTS:
International generator as motor connected to sprocket chain drive
adjustable toggle switch

STEERING CONCEPT:
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Cn8nvq-HqO0/Tdwbqt3HH-I/AAAAAAAAAXs/us0evOwjHk...
http://morristowngreen.com/files/2010/08/nial-linda-st-pats.jpg
steering arm lower control arm - http://booksearch.blogspot.com/2011/05/hobbyists-unite-how-one-google-bo...

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FarmBicycle
Rob Rock's Battery-powered Prone Weeder

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Prone Weeder/Lay Down weeder/ Bed Weeder : Collection of Ideas

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