Originally Posted by
keg61
it was a VERY short term novelty, the gas engine idea is long since discarded. I'm going to rebuild the drivetrain with MTB components,with a lowest hillclimbing gear of 22 front ring/34 rear cog this winter, with future possibilities of a hub drive in place of the current single front wheel or a mid drive like the bafang running thru the MTB components to the single rear wheel driving wheel. yes, it is not only boat anchor heavy but it drives from only the right rear wheel
Trike? I like that idea and the front drive would be super easy if it's a normal size wheel. I'd want to add a faring to cut down the power required at higher speeds.