The motor for this kit (Model # FB1-4001) is also made by Advanced DC Motors, the bestknown name in the industry. The motor dimensions are 9.1 inch diameter 15.5 inches long, andis rated at 144 Volts DC. Rain and water won’t hurt the motor unless it is totally submersed.Though it isn’t a bad idea to protect it against rocks and dust with some type of coverunderneath, it’s important to make sure there is some air flow to the motor to keep it fromoverheating.
