Technical specifications
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Here are some of the technical specifications and featured equiptment of the Whike:
General features:
- High performance/lightweight Recumbent Tricycle
- Propulsion available from pedals or sail/pedal synergy
- Can be used off public roads as a pure landyacht
- Road and cycle path legal
- Top speeds of 30 mph
- Comfortable and safe design
- Designed and Produced in the Netherlands
- Sail controlled by automatic Brake actuated Spinlock marine cleat
- 2 Peice Carbon mast can easily by collapsed and stowed on the Whike
- Rear luggage rack
- Handbrake
- The distance between the seat and pedals is adjustable for the rider height
- Black or White as standard with any other RAL colour available as an option
- Design by Fredjan Twigt
- Practical and versatile as sport or transport
Specifications:
- 1.6 m² Mylar fully battened Main sail
- 1.0 m² Mylar full battened Storm sail
- Cabon Fibre Mast campatible with boat sails
- 18 gears, 2 front, 9 rear
- 63 tooth and 52 tooth front sprockets custom made for Whike
- All wheel mechanical disc brakes
- Rigid and light molybdenum steel alloy frame
- Complete package weight including sails, 23 kg
- Both sails come with separate bags both with space for the mast.
- Luggage rack can carry custom luggage bag plus the Sails
- Front and rear handbrake
- Durable double powder coated frame
- Maximum overall weight capacity is 115 kg
Components:
Frame : | Custom Whike |
Steering System : | Custom Whike |
Seat : | Rainbow recumbents |
Gear Shifters : | Shimano Ultegra 9 speed |
Front derailleur : |
Shimano Deore |
Rear derailleur : | Shimano Deore |
Brakes : | Avid BB5s |
Brake Levers : | Rainbow recumbents |
Cassette : | Shimano HG50 11 - 32 |
Front Sprockets : | Custom Whike 52 - 63 |
Chain : | KMC 9000 |
Rims : | Remerx Grand Hill |
Hubs : | Custom Whike |
Spokes : | SS |
Tires : | Vredestein Moiree |
Sails : | Tiki Sails |
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