Motorized Tiger Walks, is Functional Art

Daniel M. Perez encountered a tiger in Belgium. Not a live tiger, but a motorized, mechanical tiger with 50 horsepower. The tiger was created by a local artist, who proceeded to ride the tiger! Don’t miss the video below!

A Mechanical, Motorized Tiger in Brugge Belgium. Photo Credit: Daniel M. Perez

A Mechanical, Motorized Tiger in Brugge Belgium. Photo Credit: Daniel M Perez




According to the Artist’s webpage:

  • Shiva has a 50 horsepower,4 stroke Rotax
  • Liquid cooled engine,with 6 gears.
  • Walking on grass,Shiva reaches around 6 km/h

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One response to “Motorized Tiger Walks, is Functional Art”

  1. Ben

    Looks like it has a hard time turning. Awesome video though!

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