stormbird 0 Sep 14, 2024 #21 DannyC said: Just out of curiosity I weighed a complete wheel, backplate & kingpin. 3.06Kg, so 6+Kg for front wheels. It all adds up doesn't it? Click to expand... Does if it's a quad ! For those not in the know this includes a drum brake , probably not the lightest option Paul
DannyC said: Just out of curiosity I weighed a complete wheel, backplate & kingpin. 3.06Kg, so 6+Kg for front wheels. It all adds up doesn't it? Click to expand... Does if it's a quad ! For those not in the know this includes a drum brake , probably not the lightest option Paul
undertoad Sep 14, 2024 #22 I pity the chickens, crossing in front of these massive juggernauts .........
DannyC 0 Sep 15, 2024 #23 stormbird said: For those not in the know this includes a drum brake , probably not the lightest option Click to expand... Yes, but not uncommon in the pedal car racing fraternity. I believe that most of them have unbraked wheels on the back so those might be a fair bit lighter. undertoad said: I pity the chickens, crossing in front of these massive juggernauts ......... Click to expand... Ask Emiel how many chicken "kills" he has stencilled up onto the side of his quad.
stormbird said: For those not in the know this includes a drum brake , probably not the lightest option Click to expand... Yes, but not uncommon in the pedal car racing fraternity. I believe that most of them have unbraked wheels on the back so those might be a fair bit lighter. undertoad said: I pity the chickens, crossing in front of these massive juggernauts ......... Click to expand... Ask Emiel how many chicken "kills" he has stencilled up onto the side of his quad.