... Sounds like our old friend hidden 'reversed input counter steer' maybe? Transition to 'non-reversed' is the clever bit though, as previously discussed here...
info on the electriclite pictured? Mitch Casto <mitchcasto@...> wrote: Hi everyone, The ProDrive Naro was designed by Damian Harty who is one of our ...
Bob, I 'measured' the lean angle of the photo on our home page as well as Fargo's low leaner and I am getting approximately 20 degrees. If one wanted to design...
Hi everyone, C. Michael Lewis of Portland, Maine USA has won a lot of Electrathon Races. To see what Eletrathon is, go to - http://www.electrathon.org/ and...
ok, definately curious about the 1:2 figure... where are the reference lines, with respect to a three wheeler? (2 front, 1 rear) and would i be guessing right...
... reference lines, with respect to a three wheeler? (2 front, 1 rear) and would i be guessing right that this is for NON tilter? i've heard that to achieve...
snip ... Imagine a very narrow kart with tall wheels. Even with CoG below axles, it will fall over if the CoG is high enough relative to the width at some ...
I was pondering mu idea of linking 2 parallel scooters in order to build a tilting hybrid quad. If 45 degree lean is the goal (zero g to the driver), the...
Our Home Page has a photo that I find very interesting. Has anyone on this board ridden it? It sure looks low and stable. Are there drawings available?...
i think i've seen that peak power by a top athelete at somewhere around .8 hp... if that's the case, it should take about 2.25x that amount, or 1.8 hp, for the...
Hi everyone, here is a fun online calculator - " Miles-Per-Gallon Estimation By Bowling " . For tilters it is especially interesting beccause there is the ...
Hi Phillip here..... Al Fonda has described his tilter and its all in the messages. His vehicle is the most interesting of tilters, because it has elements of...
... Shouldn't be impractical, providing all four wheels tilt Stu, it would need each 'axle's' wheels equidistant from the centreline - in which case you still...
ok, why the belief that more rubber is always a good thing? i've heard that before, but it seems like wider wheels just means more aerodynamic drag, more...
... Sometimes naive questions are refreshing and can be helpful to others, but if there are really obvious ways to find answers, then make use of them. First...
... wheels ... in ... vehicle. ... or ... the ... in ... nearing ... using ... it? ... Besides legging it, I want to use two rear wheels to power each with ...
Hi everyone, here is a handy way to estimate 0-60 mph or 0-100 kmh. http://www.cars-cars-cars.org/0-60-Times-Calculator.htm Here is another for Electric...
Now..... does HI PHY actually need mechanical feedback stability or could it be dynamic feedback stability? Put your fingers around the front of the sticks...
... Ideally (for me) same width contact patches front and rear (with the same track) would be the optimum for consistent handling on multiple surfaces (OK...
no, no, we'd NEVER do THAT, rofl... and i've never owned a muscle car, lol... but those were in earlier days, where the idea was to exude testosterone in an...
Hi Folks I am a retired mechanical engineer with an interest in tilting trikes. I will probably view the trikes differently than most since I am disabled,...
... trikes. ... Hi Billy, Welcome to the group. I'm sure you'll find lots of interesting things if you dig thru old messages and the photos section. It's not...
Why aren't there more thinner faired wheels??? That's easy........'cosmetics'. Most people nowadays associate 'wide' with better traction and stability and...
... trikes. ... to ... Welcome..... and sorry to be so blunt... but, can you balance? Ive seen some neat narrow 3 wheelers[non tilt, speed limited]... where ...
Hello, People. I'm new to this group, but have been interested in TTWs for a couple of years now. I am a metal fabricator by trade and I am competent to build...