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Old 06-23-2010, 10:12 PM   #10 (permalink)
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A stable braking tadpole will have the angle between the ground, the front tire patch, and the center of gravity (usually the small of the back) less than 45 degrees.

Any trike capable of more than 30 mph should be built as a motorcycle with FMVSS certified tires and brakes
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