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=Approaches=
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==Cycle trailer==
==Cycle trailer==
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Wheel adapters.jpg|Wheel adapters
Rear wheel assembly.jpg|Rear wheel mockup
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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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==Truck trailer==
==Truck trailer==
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Wheel adapters.jpg|Wheel adapters
Rear wheel assembly.jpg|Rear wheel mockup
Front spindle.jpg|Front spindles
Front spindle.jpg|Front spindles
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</gallery>

Revision as of 01:01, 7 July 2022

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

Tractor trailer

References