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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    ALL sidecar rigs are prone to low speed front wheel wobble. It is rather gentle, occurs at a low speed range and it easy to mitigate...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Today took the rig out for an easy spin. Well, as for as the R18 can ever be easy here in de mountains. A rain shower again. In a...
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    Petrus reacted to HUNTS's post in the thread R18 Louvered Performance Plates with Like Like.
    Gapped with spacers and I painted the shiny bit behind black…
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Done several 100 kms now with the flat tread tire and difference is wonderful. The tire is múch more stable, asks less steering effort...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Congratulations! That is on serious looking rig (y) The sidecar ride hight / lean adjuster looks :cool: Enjoy! On a side note very...
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    Petrus reacted to R2K's post in the thread The R18 sidecar thread with Love Love.
    Finally the Project is complete and my rig has made it home.
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Got round to fitting the Heidenau K28 sidecar tyre up the front. It doúbles :eek: the contact area with the road. Only doen a short...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    thanks; so in metrics track width 152,4 cm (mine is 124) lean out 3 % (mine is 1%) toe in 3.17 mm. (16 mm) Lead 250 mm. (300) Vastly...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    everyday is a school day about sidecars even móre than most subjects as it is ALL variables. Just like life (y)
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    same year as my Nimbus rig
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    Petrus replied to the thread R18 Louvered Performance Plates.
    mine pulls the rig and the open plates definitely make a difference. Good for you, you managed btw!
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    Petrus replied to the thread R18 Louvered Performance Plates.
    Make sure you use anti-seize with ti fasteners.
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    This morning fitted a connection in the wiring between bike and sidecar. Should have done that when connecting but at the time was...
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