Patrick, My ICE is 35 pounds or so. Given the heavier seat and frame on a tadpole, I'd say the advertised weight for your Delta is plausible.Tim
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:46 PM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the replies. My possible trike is a Ken Rogers "Delta" > upright; old British iron. My main concern is its left hand drive > (only the left wheel is driven): I've read that this is Bad for US > cambers, but the seller who is in Seattle says it wasn't for him, and > our roads here in NM are generally not very high crowned. But ... > > Curious: what does a lowriding tadpole weigh? The seller says that the > KR, built with SunTour Exage and medium end late '80s parts weighs 32 > lb -- a hell of a lot lighter than my Worksman (just carried home a > big load of boxes from the PO for Mom). > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 6:13 PM, John Blish <jbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I ride a Catrike Expedition, CTE1610, a tadpole style with 20" font > wheels and a 26" rear. 9 speed triple crank w/ disc brakes and Schwalbe > Marathon Racers. > > > > Trikes are a lot of fun with very quick, tight steering and the smaller > diameter wheels allow you to experience pavement irregularities more > profoundly than with bigger diameter wheels. > > > > John > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > On Sep 16, 2011, at 11:49 AM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I've got my eye on a trike in Seattle and I've got some questions and > >> would be grateful for any experienced (emphasis!) answers and advice. > >> > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> -- > >> Patrick Moore > >> Albuquerque, NM > >> For professional resumes, contact > >> Patrick Moore, ACRW > >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > > > > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
