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==Cycle trailer== | |||
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* side bike attachment w/ [https://www.amazon.com/Sydien-Bearing-M8X1-25-Economy-Lubricating/dp/B07YXM56MM/ Right Hand Rod End Bearing M8X1.25 Female Thread] | * side bike attachment w/ [https://www.amazon.com/Sydien-Bearing-M8X1-25-Economy-Lubricating/dp/B07YXM56MM/ Right Hand Rod End Bearing M8X1.25 Female Thread] | ||
* bolt-on pneumatic utility tires @ below deck level for true flat bed loading | * bolt-on pneumatic utility tires @ below deck level for true flat bed loading | ||
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* central beam, braces at front, rear, wheels. corner posts w/ pvc flag pole | * central beam, braces at front, rear, wheels. corner posts w/ pvc flag pole | ||
* modular totes | * modular totes | ||
==Truck trailer== | |||
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Wheel adapters.jpg|Wheel adapters | |||
Rear wheel assembly.jpg|Rear wheel mockup | |||
Front spindle.jpg|Front spindles | |||
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==Tractor trailer== | |||
=References= | =References= |
Revision as of 01:00, 7 July 2022
Project: Cargo trailers
Designers: | Timothy Schmidt |
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Tools: | Wrenches |
Parts: | Frames, Nuts, Bolts, End caps, Plates, Wheels, Axial bearings, Keyed shafts, Wheel hubs, Shaft collars |
Techniques: | Tri joints, Shelf joints, Wheels and axles |
Introduction
A bicycle trailer is a motorless wheeled frame with a hitch system for transporting cargo by bicycle. It can greatly increase a bike's cargo capacity, allowing point-to-point haulage of objects up to 4 cubic yards (3 cubic metres) in volume that weigh as much as half a ton.
Challenges
Approaches
Cycle trailer
- side bike attachment w/ Right Hand Rod End Bearing M8X1.25 Female Thread
- bolt-on pneumatic utility tires @ below deck level for true flat bed loading
- expanded mesh bottom w/ tiled coroplast for all weather drainage and easy strapping
- plastic fencing + coroplast sides
- central beam, braces at front, rear, wheels. corner posts w/ pvc flag pole
- modular totes
Truck trailer
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Wheel adapters
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Rear wheel mockup
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Front spindles