TRICYCLE

A tricycle is disclosed having a pair of laterally spaced rear wheels and a front wheel which has a central hub and which is mounted for free rotation on the front end portion of the frame. Rider operable means for driving at least one of the rear wheels comprises a chain drive mechanism including a...

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Main Author PERKINS, ROBERT D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 08.07.1986
Edition4
Subjects
CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS
CYCLE FRAMES
CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
CYCLE STEERING DEVICES
CYCLES
LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORCYCLES
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A tricycle is disclosed having a pair of laterally spaced rear wheels and a front wheel which has a central hub and which is mounted for free rotation on the front end portion of the frame. Rider operable means for driving at least one of the rear wheels comprises a chain drive mechanism including a driven sprocket operably connected to said at least one rear wheel, and a drive sprocket journalled for rotation independently of the front wheel about a horizontal axis which is disposed through the hub of the front wheel. The axle of the drive sprocket is provided with foot pedal cranks.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19830432121