[python] Re: Henk van Eerden Trike

Hai Mike,

perfect weather for a trike (- 40, brrrr); very slippery roads, i guess.

1) 8-10 degrees from vertical
2) no toe-in (or maybe 2 degrees)

Like to hear from you again when you have finished and riding the trike.

Greetings,

henk.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marjanen, Mike" <Mike.Marjanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 9:18 PM
Subject: [python] Henk van Eerden Trike


> Henk -
>
> I am quite interested in your design and have a few questions?
> I've purchased BHP http://www.fleettrikes.com/python%20clone.htm from
> 25hz and want to experiment a little this winter (it was -40 with
> windchill last week, here).
>
> 1) At what angle are the rear wheels from vertical?
> 2) Did you toe-in the rear wheels? If so how much?
>
> Mike
> Mike Marjanen, Computing Support Analyst
> email: dptpmm @ calgary.ca
> City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
> Opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: python-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:python-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Henk van Eerden
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 2:04 PM
> To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [python] Re: Suspension
>
> Hi,
>
> as requested hereby the pictures.
>
> dimensions
> length = 165 cm
> wheelbase = 105 cm
> width = 65 cm
> pivot angle = 68 degrees
> frontwheel= 20 inch
> rearwheels = 24 inch (wheelchair)
> turningcircle = 450 cm
> ground clearance = 12 cm
> main tube = 35x35x1,5
> fronttubing = 30x10x1,5
> gearing = Nexus 7 speed
>
> nothing fancy, just a trike rear-end clamped to a bike rear-end. Used a
> diabolo (rubber damper) for stability (works fine) on both the bike and
> trike. Only need some fenders in this wet, windy weather (it's Fall in
> Holland!)
>
> see also: http://www.freelists.org/archives/python/04-2006/msg00011.html
>
> still like the trike over the bike (i always have been a kind of lazy
> one, just the effort needed. Gues that;s why i like recumbents so
> much.).
>
> any questions? just asked and i will try to answer them to my best
> knowledge.
>
> regards,
>
> henk.
>
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