Thanks for your input Hal,
Do you know if it is possible to install fenders on front wheels?
PA
--- In KMXKartsowners@yahoogroups.com, "Hal" <hal_bishop2000@...> wrote:
>
> I commute on mine most days.
> My trip is much shorter though (only 1.5 miles)
> Your only issue will be not getting run over.
> Get a big flag, lots of lights and maybe a pistol.
> I am in Northwest Ohio and I wish it was as bike-friendly as Seattle.
> As for the KMX itself, it would be a good choice.
> The braking is very good and balanced.
> If you are hauling cargo the available racks are limited.
> I built a rack for my X class and included a headrest that is very
> nice for longer rides.
> In Seattle the fenders are a must.
> If the pavement is wet, the front tires throw up a lot of water.
> The hookworm tires sling more water than the tires on my wife's ST
> class.
>
> Hal
>
> --- In KMXKartsowners@yahoogroups.com, "aprikian777"
> <aprikian777@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I am thinking about using a tricycle for commute. Never had one and
> doing extensive
> > research on different trikes I found KMX. Looks great and not too
> expensive, most
> > importantly has a lot of options that I like - brakes on all wheels
> etc.
> > My commute is 15 miles one way and I live in seattle area, so you
> can imagine fenders are
> > must on all three wheels and very good brakes as well. Also, I like
> to go fast 20m/h.
> > Any suggestions are welcome.
> > Thanks very much.
> > PA
> >
>