Description: Vintage Lowrider Trike Freewheel Adapter Style:Freewheel Adapter: This adapter is designed to convert a 5/8-inch trike axle to support a freewheel setup. It allows for the attachment of a freewheel cog (or multiple cogs), enabling the tricycle to coast when pedaling stops. This freewheeling function is essential for multi-speed trikes, allowing smoother transitions and less pedal resistance on downhill or coasting sections. Axle Size:5/8 Inch: The adapter is specifically designed for trike axles with a 5/8-inch diameter, a standard size in many adult trikes and some specialty bicycles. The 5/8-inch specification ensures a snug, secure fit on compatible axles, providing stability and preventing slippage under various riding conditions. It’s critical to verify axle diameter compatibility, as this adapter will not fit smaller or larger axles without compromising function or safety. Compatibility:Fits 1-7 Speed Freewheels: The adapter is compatible with a range of freewheel cogs, from single-speed setups to 7-speed freewheels. This versatility allows users to customize the gearing on their trike based on their specific needs. Whether for single-speed simplicity or multi-speed versatility, this adapter offers riders the flexibility to optimize their trike’s gearing for flat terrain, inclines, or recreational cruising. Material:Steel Bolt and Shim: Constructed from high-quality steel, both the bolt and shim provide durability and reliability. Steel’s natural resistance to wear and deformation under load ensures that the adapter maintains its form and connection over time. The steel bolt secures the adapter in place, and the steel shim ensures that spacing and alignment are correct for smooth operation. This rugged material choice makes the adapter resistant to corrosion and mechanical stress, which is especially beneficial in outdoor, recreational trike use. Color:Black: Finished in a matte black, this adapter has a discreet appearance that blends well with most trike color schemes. The black finish provides a layer of corrosion resistance, adding to the adapter’s durability in various weather conditions. It also contributes to a low-maintenance aesthetic, as it helps hide dust, dirt, or minor wear from daily use. Use:Compatible with 5/8-Inch Axles on All Trikes: Designed for universal use on any trike with a 5/8-inch axle, this adapter can be used on both adult and children’s trikes. It’s particularly suitable for trike conversions or custom builds that require freewheel functionality. Whether used for recreational riding, mobility applications, or custom builds, this adapter is flexible for a range of tricycle designs. Brand:Vintage Lowrider: Known for quality trike and bicycle parts with a vintage flair, Vintage Lowrider specializes in components that are both functional and aesthetically appealing. Their products are popular in the custom, lowrider, and trike-building communities due to their emphasis on reliable materials, classic styling, and unique components that enable enthusiasts to create distinctive rides. The Vintage Lowrider brand is trusted for its robust construction and attention to detail, making it a preferred choice among custom bike and trike builders.Key Features and Ideal Use The Vintage Lowrider Trike Freewheel Adapter is an essential accessory for those looking to add freewheel functionality to their trike. It provides the flexibility to choose between single-speed and multi-speed freewheels (up to 7-speed), making it highly adaptable for various types of riding environments, from city cruising to hilly areas. Its robust steel construction, combined with a 5/8-inch axle fit, ensures durability and stability during use. Ideal for custom trike builds, this adapter is particularly suitable for riders who prefer coasting options without pedal resistance on their trikes.Installation and MaintenanceInstallation: The adapter is relatively easy to install on 5/8-inch axles and requires securing with a steel bolt, providing a strong, stable connection.Maintenance: The black finish reduces the need for frequent cleaning and helps the adapter resist corrosion from outdoor exposure. Routine checks on the bolt and shim alignment will ensure ongoing reliability.
Price: 29.89 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-11-29T22:28:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.91 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Axle Size: 5/8 Inch
Color: Black
Use With: 5/8 Inch Axles on All Trikes
Material: Steel
Set Includes: Bolt and Shim
Number of Speeds: 1-7 Speed
Brand: Vintage Lowrider
Model: HH-528
Manufacturer: F&R Cycle Inc.
Compatible Bike Type: Tricycle
Number of Items: 2
Item Weight: 0.40lb
Part Type: Trike Freewheel Adapter