Seating and Steering 6

View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptySeating and Steering 6You can see what i mean here about the last 140mm of the seat sides, i angled them like that so that hopefully they have more chance of grabbing the air from the cockpit area than they would if they were just plain straight. kinda like a […]

Steering and Seating 5

Here clearly shows that i have only built 3/4 of the seat in length, and i’m now thinking that it worked out good because the fuel tank that i think i can get my hands on are wider and higher than the space under my seat, so therefore when i go to make the rest […]

Steering and Seating 4

View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptySteering and Seating 4As i mentioned in the previous page i’ve decided to start building a 3/4 length seat and when i work out the final position of the motor i will add the other 1/4, that way i will now have the seat , steering and any other frontal […]

Steering and Seating 3

View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptySteering and seating 3For the throttle set up i’ve gone with this arrangement, similar concept to how the formula 1 car guys do it with their gear changing in the steering wheel. Not that its totally clear in this picture but the current position shown is when at idle, i’ve […]

Steering And Seating 2

I have both cables mounted now and they are working correctly together, there is almost 180 degrees rotation of the steering shaft from lock to lock. The cable mounting brackets are simply just some aluminium box tubing bolted in place and rather than use the cable ends that i made up i decided to go […]

Steering and Seating

View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptySteering and Seating AreaI finally come up with a plan that i think will work for my steering, the assembly i have made from 2 bearings, a bit of exhaust pipe and a couple of exhaust clamps and mounted to the cockpit front using a scrap piece of 6mm aluminum […]