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Old 09-01-2017, 12:37 AM   #4
gary tompkins
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It would IMO be under powered as a trike - especially 2 up or loaded with any luggage

General rule of thumb is you you need a minimum of 70-80hp for a bike trike

I found the 900ie motor was perfect on slightly lowered gearing. My build set me back around £8000 including bike purchase in 2004
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