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    I have to ask... ever been hassled or poked at about "training wheels"?

    That reminds me! A couple of years back, I had purchased a brand new BRP Spyder reversed trike and I stopped at a store . A guy I did not even know came to me and said " You seem like a guy who really misses his snowmobile " I replied " And you look like a guy who misses the last time he...
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    2000 Goldwing with a Lehman Monarch kit

    I also checked everywhere I could search on the web and did not find anything about a cracked or broken Lehman trike kit. when I first started to tell that guy about having bought a Lehman trike he started saying that I will never find parts for it and that it must be broken as 99% of them...
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    2000 Goldwing with a Lehman Monarch kit

    This afternoon I spoke with a guy who told me that there is 99% of the possibility that my trike kit is broken or cracked . He says that Monarch I are all breaking about 1 foot from the front and that it is not repairable. No too encouraging as I just bought it about two weeks ago. I have not...
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    2000 Goldwing with a Lehman Monarch kit

    Hi, I have recently purchase a nice 2000 Goldwing with what I was told is a Lehman Monarch trike kit . Can anyone tell me How to find out if its a Monarch I or a Monarch II . Also I would like to know where I can get brake parts for this convertion? Any help will be greatly appreciated .
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    Homemade Trike Differential / Rear Axle Question

    Hi everyone, having build a trike in the past from a 2001 Yamaha v Star and a modified 1989 Mustang rear axle, I am now wondering if a Golf cart rear axle / differential would be strong enough and suitable ? I mean the older style all steel made Harley Davidson or similar Axle . i doubt...
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    My Yamaha VStar custom trike conversion Update

    Here is an update of my home made convertion kit for my 2000 yamaha V Star. not done yet but getting to it !
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    V Star 1100 trike rear tire size ???

    Hi, can anyone tell me what size of tire I shall put on my V Star 1100 trike to keep the speedometer on track with the real speed ? my rear differential as a 2.73 gear ratio and size 14 rims any help is greatly appreciated !
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    Trike rear master cylinder problem ??

    Hi everyone, I have converted my 2000 yamaha VStar 1100 to a trike and the rear master cylinder does not seem to move enough brake fluid to make the rear drum brakes work properly. I have adjested my brake , I bled the system bu still not enough stopping power. Can anyone help me ? will I...
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    My own trike conversion for V Star 1100

    after having checked the prices for trike kit for my Yamaha V Star 1100 classic, I have decided that I would make My own conversion. So far so good ! the mechanic is almost done ( just the driveshaft left to be done , they I will finish my rear body etc. <br /> <br /> Here is a few pics of where...
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    Best final gear ratio for V Star 1100 trike ?

    I am presently in the process of converting my 2000 V Star 1100 to trike. I am using a a narrowed 1991 Ford mustang differential. Now I have the choice of 3.73 and 2.73 gear ratio. Can anyone tell me which gear ratio would be best ?
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    Need trike exaust adaptor kit for V Star 1100

    I am looking to find a set of trike exaust adaptor pipes for 2000 Yamaha V Star 1100. do anyone know where I can find such parts witout having to swap my whole exaust system. Any help to find this kit or locate a dealer woul be appreciated ! Thanks !
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    Triking up my V Star 1100

    Hi everyone, I am new to this forum, And I would like to know if any of you have ever converted a Yamaha V Star 1100 to trike using a flipped over narrowed Ford 7.5 differential and a modified ( Widened) stock swing arm ? If so, I would like to hear from you !

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