[python] Re: Svar: Re: Svar: Re: Max Speed 67 on Delta Trike
- From: "Brian Demant" <bd@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 09:40:10 +0200
Hi Pythonists.
I've been wondering .. will a standard gearing not be to "light" with the
smaller wheels. And what is the cruising speed when on flat surface?
An additional question (off topic) .. will a small bagage room between the
seat and
Kind regards, Brian
On 9/4/07, Torben Scheel <torben@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: David Mullens <davemullens@xxxxxxx>
> To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:33:34 -0700
> Subject: [python] Re: Svar: Re: Svar: Re: Max Speed 67 on Delta Trike
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> "Bigger wheels also means larger wheelbase (to some extend), which
> results in a bigger turning circle. But on the other hand, a long
> wheelbase could also mean more stability during high speed travel. "
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> I think centrifugal force would be the bigger difference, perhaps more
> so on the front.
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> I have a dual 700c Python - there's no added stability from increased
> speed. I expected there would be, but high speeds is a problem on it. Small
> wheels (front wheel close to the pivot) gives more precise steering (big
> steering input = small effect), and a more forgiving bike. I have ridden
> Dirk's baby-python and it is easier to ride than mine at low speed. And Dirk
> has no problems with high speed as I can read.
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> This is mine : http://www.scheel.net/HPV/Python/default.asp
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> My next python will be sporting dual 406, 451 or 507 rims.
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> Cheers,
> Torben
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