A monster truck is a specialized off-road vehicle with a heavy duty suspension, four-wheel steering, large-displacement V8 engines and oversized tires constructed for competition and entertainment uses.

Scorpedo is a monster truck made by Hot Wheels for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks line. The truck is a custom concept body design, based around the scorpion themed Hot Wheels diecast car of the same name.

It's a strong cage made of steel tubes that protects the driver and connects all of the parts. Together. These are the axles. The axles go between two wheels and connect the wheels to the chassis.

The origins of Monster Jam emerged in the US during the modified truck craze of the 1970s, where heavily modified trucks with oversized tires reaching up to 48-inches became popular. These trucks were used for sports such as mud bogging and tractor pulling.

St. Louis, Missouri The First Monster Truck Chandler owned an aftermarket car parts store called “Midwest Four Wheel Drive” in St. Louis, Missouri, and to promote it, he decided to make his truck the unofficial mascot. How? As Mental Floss explains, he added 48-inch oversized wheels, and supported them with larger axles.

Five green 1950s-era Dodge trucks were built for the movie. One, with its engine in the pickup bed, could be driven from a position under the hood. Creech drives from that position. Nearly every vehicle used in the film is a Chrysler product.

SCORPION APC is a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle which has been designed for tactical response teams and can be configured for a multitude of military applications.

Official monster trucks all run tires that are 66 inches tall by 43 inches wide. They run on only 8 to 10 lbs of pressure and weigh 800 to 900 lbs.

Creech is a tentacled creature, a little bit like an octopus. Did you know that octopuses use their tentacles to swim and 'walk' along the sea floor? Not only that, but they can actually regrow tentacles if they lose one!

Monster trucks are specialized, oversized off-road vehicles featuring four-wheel drive and long-travel suspensions. Styled to resemble lifted pickups or SUVs, modern monster trucks are built on custom tube-frame chassis, similar to the construction of dune buggies.

And then you can lay the fiberglass down. And then you lay the resin down and the resin has an activator. And it's what hardens when the fiberglass dries.

Chandler: Once I started getting paid to bring Bigfoot to events, it changed things completely. One promoter at an event at the Pontiac Silverdome outside Detroit called Bigfoot a monster truck, and that's where the name comes from.

Grave Digger Considered one of the most famous and recognized monster trucks of all time, Grave Digger serves as the flagship team of the Monster Jam series, with seven active Grave Digger trucks being driven by different drivers to allow a truck to appear at every Monster Jam event.

Humans use scorpions both practically, for medicine, food, and pets, and symbolically, whether as gods, to ward off harm, or to associate a product or business with the evident power of the small but deadly animal.

Scorpions are arachnids and have eight legs like their cousins - spiders, mites, and ticks. They can quickly grab an insect with their pincers and whip their telson, the poisonous tip of their tail forward and sting their prey. They use their poison to kill prey and to defend against predators.

1975 The first monster truck, Bigfoot, was built by Bob Chandler (USA) in 1975. It started out as a family Ford F-250 pickup which Bob modified until the tires reached 66 inches, as well as adding heavy duty suspension and four-wheel steering.