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Title: strugling to under stand how to work a hub steer for front of trike Post by: v8dodger on January 08, 2014, 12:54:27 AM iv been thinking of building a hub steer trike but cant find out very much to kick me off with inspiration or a small cheat in thinking on how it works,, this will more than likely be my last trike build as moving on to hot rods after this, but iv got to build this first as its a bucket list trike lol.. :-\ is there any one that's done one seen one or no how to do it and put some pointers my way thanks for the help.. :)
Title: Re: strugling to under stand how to work a hub steer for front of trike Post by: Olds on January 08, 2014, 06:39:51 AM I'd start by looking at the front radius arm, stub axle, hub and suspension layout of a Reliant three wheeler.
Most of it looks fairly ugly and is for a small front wheel, but there is no reason why you shouldn't use the basic design and parts from it. Attaching a radius arm to a twin down tube frame would not be difficult. Working out good looking suspension and steering may be harder. Title: Re: strugling to under stand how to work a hub steer for front of trike Post by: triker_Chewie on January 08, 2014, 08:30:54 AM the frogman rocket 2 trike is hub steer
bin the normal forks tho http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeNLMN_RqSI Title: Re: strugling to under stand how to work a hub steer for front of trike Post by: v8dodger on January 08, 2014, 11:05:37 AM yes was thinking of hunting for a reliant to photo as cant find any thing on line. I'm not very good with them comp searches. and as for the frogman did this end up in a trike mag ?
Title: Re: strugling to under stand how to work a hub steer for front of trike Post by: v8dodger on January 08, 2014, 11:23:46 AM just found i had the mag, ;)
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