The insane Sherp ATV is a Russian-made machine with 4 huge tires that can also swim
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This thing is the honey badger of the automotive world.
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It's the Sherp ATV, and we can thank a Russian inventor for it.
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Yes, it swims.
Those paddle-like tires are an immense 63 inches in diameter, and thanks to their placement at the absolute corners of the frame, they will drive over any 27 inch tall obstacle. They are apparently self-inflating as well.
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The Sherp uses a skid steer system, which lets it to turn within its own 11 foot length and gives it tank-like handling.
The base model, with a pickup bed, starts at $65,000. It's being advertised as a sort of go-anywhere work vehicle, so like a John Deere Gator, but more awesome.
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