Step 4) Attaching Free Wheel Rear Unit To Frame
Installing unit to frame is a simple matter of attaching two pairs of long
and short carriage bolts. Please proceed in the following sequence:
A. Install loosely the two large carriage
bolts with their nuts and washers,
to the two holes in the end of the
trike frame stay. The heads of the
bolts are on the inside of the frame.
B. Slide the arms of assembled unit
between rear frame stays, up to
and between large carriage bolt
heads and frame slot. Finger
tighten nuts.
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Note: Large bolts will hold seat brace in Step 10
(Fig. 5)
C. Align the first most forward holes on unit arms with rear frame slot. Attach the
two smaller carriage bolts and finger tighten. Note that the heads are outside
the frame.
(Fig. 5)
D. Make sure that axle flange on unit is to the right side of unit and frame. Also
unit must be installed with support bars up, so that the basket can rest on them.
Step 5) Chain Installation &
Adjustment of F.W. Unit
A. Unsnap chain, thread chain around
chainwheel and freewheel. Reconnect
chain with two-piece connecting link.
B. Slowly pull unit towards end of trike
until chain slack is taken up.
C. Tighten the two small carriage bolts.
D. Turn chainwheel and see if chain runs
smoothly with no binding or excessive
noise. if not, loosen bolts, move unit
slightly forward. Tighten bolts and check
chain function again.
E. Make sure the chain runs straight and true with the chainwheel.
F. If chain now runs O.K. tighten all four carriage bolts securely, taking care that the
unit does not shift.
G. Now install chainguard.
(Fig. 6)