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Old 10-03-07 | 11:02 AM
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jeff-o
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
Double-decker tandem: How would the stoker climb aboard? Severe balance issues, as well as stability issues when braking or climbing. A double-decker would be extremely dangerous to ride!
+1.

It would have to be incredibly wide to counteract the balance issues while turning. A trike like this could only be a novelty item during parades.
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