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[*] posted on 28-3-2012 at 10:49 AM
kite trike downtube alternative

A friend had to replace the down tube on his kite trike. Here is what he came up with.
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[*] posted on 28-3-2012 at 01:47 PM


Very inventive idea! I always like seeing other people's creativity at work. Is there any rake/angle to the front wheel? The pic makes it look like there is none. Possibly unstable steering when your going fast?



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