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Sorry it took so long for a reply. How fare have you gotten on your project?. I wasn't able to log in for a long time. So as for my pumps I chose pumps that match the specs of the motors I wanted to...

Well my catagator is almost done. I have videos on YouTube,look up kd7alt and you will see videos of It running and what stage the project is in at this time.

I used a hydrostatic pump from surplus center 0.43 cu in HYDROSTATIC KANZAKI DUP-7A TANDEM PUMP
The rims I got from one of my distributors. It's a 4 lug 8 inch rim. Tires from eBay.

All hydrostatic motors working. It's been a long time since this thing moved on its own power. I made my own wheel hubs. Put new tires and wheels on it.
1966 Catigator:

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I'm curious about what would give me better traction. A terra type tractor tire or regular a tv tire. I'm doing conversions to my Catagator. I'm limited to 18" diameter on tires.

Hinthere, Well i whent with a kawasaki 27 hp engine and a kanzaki dup 7 pump from white products. basicly buildint like a zero turn lawn mower. same parts as in some of the ztrak mowers. My tires are...

well the latest news on my project, I scrapped the diesel engine due to dificulty and weight. I found a kawasaki 2 cyl 27 hp water cooled. I have it mounted and running. I am using a kanaki dup 7...

Well things are starting to warm up here. I am ordering a water pump and hydraulic motors soon. Have to uncover the beast and start working on it again.

I believe it was a 1970 or 71, these pics were taken back in 1988

673767386736I was digging in a box of pictures and found these. I owned this classic when I was in high school. Wished I still had it. Making repairs at Timothy Lake Oregon.

Hi, I made a time line video from my pics and posted it on youtube. Plus a video of the engine running.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toiB7kjMiS4

Enjoy :wavey:

Well I got the insterment panel together, Price on gauges--- free. I just need switches now. I posted pics. I think I may be uplaoding them in wrong area?. Any way. next to mount the alternator to...

Well, I posted some new pics in other aatvs. I have done more work to it and day by day part by part it will come together. Engine now on frame. Paint is complete. Working on insterment panel now....

WEll have tested engine, And it does run. runs real good infact. Orderd and recieved radiator, 40 amp alternator. found new surplus marine gauges, tach, oil pres, temp,volt,fuel. Free is good on...

Well the latest on the cat. Its about to purr. I have a mwm 27hp 2cyl diesel thets powering a 30gpm 3000psi hydraulic pump. Engine is small and being diesel, reliable. Woking on hydrostatic motors...

Hi, I am curently working on a catagator 8x8. It will be expensive to convert to hydrosatic drive, unless you can find a surplus place to buy your parts. I have found one place on...

Keep up the good work. Looks like fun. Lookig foward to see more of this later.

Well its a good thing I am repacking wheel bearings in my cat. I found one set thet was a ball of rust. I managed to find a supplyer for the temken 44600L bearings. I orderd a set of four so I have...

Like I have mentioned before, I have a rotax 399cc air cooled engine. I found a liquid cooled 500cc for $200 and it runs. My thing is, it will be easyer to keep it cool in summer here and give me the...

Well I will post pics tonite. at work now. I am looking forword to getting mine up and running soon. I dont know what size chain is needed for the drive system. Got none with it to use for sizing up.