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Welcome To Fred's Trike

My wheelchair driven three wheel VW Trike

Built by the Trikeshop

Customized by my Dad to my specifications and needs.

Dream come true for me/


I have a spinal cord injury in a wheelchair 25+ years

Arizona State University

Ohio Northen Law School Graduate.

Wife Lisa 3 children Danelle, Justin, Jacob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

WHEELCHAIR DRIVEN CUSTOM BUILT TRIKE(ROADHAWK).IT WAS BUILT BY THE TRIKE SHOP IN 1996.IT IS POWERED BY A VW ENGINE (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) THAT HAS BEEN OVERHAULED TO PRODUCE AROUND 200 HP. IT HAS DUAL WEBER 48IDF;CARBS AND DUAL CHROME EXHAUST AND SOUNDS UNBELIEVABLE.THE TRIKE HAS AROUND 30000 MILES WITH LESS THAN 3000 MILES SINCE THE ENGINE WAS REBUILT. STEREO WITH CD CHANGER, EXTERNAL SPEAKERS AND WIRING FOR HELMET SPEAKER HOOK UP, CB (ALSO WIHT HELMET HOOK UP), FRONT AND REAR BRAKES THAT ARE HAND CONTROLLED, AVIATION STYLE DASH, LOTS OF REAR STORAGE, DEAFENING AIR HORNS, COMPLETE LIGHT PACKAGE. THE PLATFORM WORKS BY ROTATING TO EITHER SIDE AND THEN LOCKING IN THE DRIVING POSITION. THE RAMP IS LET DOWN MANUALLY AFTER ROTATING TO EITHER SIDE. BOARDING THE TRIKE CONSISTS OF ROLLING UP THE RAMP, MANUALLY PULLING THE RAMP UP BEHIND YOU BY REACHING BEHIND THE CHAIR AND IT LOCKS IN PLACE ONCE IT IS PULLED UP.  THE PLATFORM CAN THEN BE ROTATED BACK TO DRIVING POSITION AND AUTOMATICALLY LOCKS IN PLACE.