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Christ · 11-15-2009, 01:21 AM

What speed/range/MPG can I expect from a 125cc/4 speed (Honda) reverse recumbent trike with a velo-like body on it?

I suppose we can estimate the weight ~500# or so, including myself, with a max weight limit of ~800#.

It's not built yet, so no, I don't have pics.

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