Do It Yourself Handcycle

My trials, tribulation and progress in designing and building a handcycle, at home, out of carbon fiber.

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Finished bike

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An overview of the steps... The original design The foam plug The final DIYcarbon fiber handcyle with hardware  Over the ...
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Base & Fork

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The base is nearly complete.  There is still some work to finish on the neck of the base as well on the inside of the wheel wells.  I couple...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Finally -- Speed Comparison Between Two and Three-Wheeled Handcycle

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My inclination that a two-wheeled handcycle is faster than a three-wheeled handcycle may have some ammunition.  The site --  http://www.kreu...
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Sunday, December 30, 2012

Change to the Handcyle's Tail and Power Calculations

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Aerodynamics and a Tail One interesting aspect of aerodynamics shapes is that the tail shape can be as important as the frontal shape. ...
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Finished Front Fork Views

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The front fork is finished -- well almost.  I still have to cutout the dropouts on the added layers and re-drill the holes for the disc bra...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Somewhat Finished Fork

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The fork is much closer to completion.  I have added a coat of epoxy over the last layer of carbon fiber.  This epoxy is still wet in the pi...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

New Handcycle Design

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The winter is here and I needed a winter project. This is especially true since I overworked tendons in both elbows with the training over ...
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