Wheel alignment
63
Handling instructions
After having reached the correct setup, fasten
the counter nuts of the rod ends with 4 – 5
Nm.
screw out: +
screw in: -
rotations
of for-
ward
rod end
rotations
of back-
ward
rod end
rotation of
tie rod end
caster angle
lower by 1°
+1
+2
+2
rise by 1°
-1
-2
-2
camber angle
decrease S
O
by 8 mm
-2,5 -2,5 -4
increase S
O
by 8 mm
+2,5 +2,5 +4
Reattach the foam tube that covers the large
rod ends and a short part of the oval
wishbone tube. Mount the rod ends to the
frame brackets.
self locking nuts for M8 bolts
washers for M8 bolts
tricycle frame
washer for M8* /foam tube
rod end
washer for M8* /foam tube
connection sheet metal
countersunk bolt M8x35
Front wishbone mount parts order, tightening torque
13 – 15 Nm
Attention!
The connection
sheet metal must not get in contact with
the tricycle frame. Depending on the date
of delivery there are different versions of
the rod end. For earlier used smaller rod
ends there need to be two washers M6
(marked by * in the picture above) be-
tween rod end and frame as well as be-
tween rod end and connection sheet
metal.
countersunk bolt M6x25
tricycle frame
washer for M6 bolts
rod end
self locking nut for M6 bolts
Rear wishbone mount parts order, tightening torque
7 – 9 Nm
To finish the front axle setup measure and ad-
just the toe as described in "Front wheel
alignment" on page 60.
