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they look like loads of fun haha
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i want one so bad! what parts did you use?
Quote:(15:06:27) Toms306: Wd40d it and had a good tug, came straight off
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just an old bmx, cut the top tube off and welded that into the rear drop outs, got some 16mm bar from b&q(£5), welded that in, got some sackbarrow wheels (£10) can post a link if i can find it, and needed 10inch PVC pipe... only stuff i could find was "Drift Sleeves" on ebay (£25), then a school seat!
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Just not enough hills near here to make building one worthwhile, would love one though
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Awesome. Im makeing one soon need to buy a welder first tho.
got almost everything to build one.
gunna build a trailer for my bike first tho. Kinds like a BOB YAK thing. Single wheel with suspension and should hold about 12-13 stone total.
anywhore back to the trike. It looks awesome mate but some vids up asap
when in doubt...... flat out.
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Is deffo worth giving it ago, they sell for like £80 so even if you cNt use it you might make a bit of money! And was fun making it! One thing id say is the rear axle needs to be alot wider for better stability!
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Might have to make one of these..
Welding and fabrication projects undertaken, contact me for more information.
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Saw the videos the other day, and my mate from work is building one
looks like so much fun, i know some brilliant hilly roads to use one on too, think i better get building