Forum: Hacks
03-22-2013, 01:35 AM
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Forum: Hacks
03-18-2013, 06:14 AM
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Forum: Hacks
03-17-2013, 06:56 PM
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Hi Jens,
Thanks for your comments.
We have...
Hi Jens,
Thanks for your comments.
We have altered the design of the new chassis so we should not have the same problem again.
We have found that one characteristic of the leaner is that on a hard...
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Forum: Hacks
03-15-2013, 09:07 PM
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Hi Ian,
The other bloke is my mate who did the...
Hi Ian,
The other bloke is my mate who did the build with me. He rides an FJR1300 and that is the single wheel trailer we built for the trip for him.
We are planning a side car for the FJR and will...
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Forum: Hacks
03-14-2013, 09:41 PM
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Forum: Hacks
03-14-2013, 07:02 PM
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So it was finished and we went on our trip to...
So it was finished and we went on our trip to Tasmania. Some 4000ks to Melbourne and onto the ferry across to Tassie. We did about 5500ks touring the island and the ride and handling was superb. This...
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Forum: Hacks
12-12-2012, 07:02 PM
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Forum: Hacks
12-12-2012, 06:12 PM
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You may find that design for the single side...
You may find that design for the single side swing arm is not rigid enough. We started with a similar idea but had to put in another rod to stiffen it up. You can see it below, the one from the...
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Forum: Hacks
11-18-2012, 03:31 AM
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So on with it,
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So on with it,
http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s201/hiho53/SidecarAugust2012304.jpg
Continuing with the English wheel to form the back, what a learning curve(pardon the pun)
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Forum: Hacks
11-18-2012, 03:19 AM
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Thanks for the comments guys, i will try to...
Thanks for the comments guys, i will try to answer your questions and add some more photos.
The swing arm was a copy of one i saw in a photo and liked the idea of the lines and narrow width. As...
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Forum: Hacks
11-15-2012, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Hacks
11-15-2012, 05:13 PM
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This was the set up of the chassis before...
This was the set up of the chassis before starting on the body. I had seen a similar swingarm and because it is narrower than a conventional double swing arm decided to go this way.
After the first...
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Forum: Hacks
11-14-2012, 06:42 PM
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A leaner for my Roadliner
Lurked here for a while now and got some usefull info and ideas.I built my first leaner twelve months ago and attached it to a Yamaha XJR1300. It was quite sucessful and we did some 10k with it...
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Forum: Hacks
07-31-2012, 05:44 PM
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I had my first leaner on a Yamaha XJR1300, with...
I had my first leaner on a Yamaha XJR1300, with 30mm of toe in and a steering damper it was ok to ride. The damper relieved the head shake it had. I was running a 70mm difference between the rear and...
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Forum: Equipment
12-16-2010, 10:27 PM
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