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Velomobile

From Leitra

The Leitra velomobile is a recumbent trike, furnished with fairings of different size and type. The trike can also be ridden as naked trike, perhaps with luggage boxes or as a cabrio velomobile with child seat.

Specification

• Length: 195 - 205 cm (depending on the length of the legs)
• Width: 98 cm
• Height: 120 - 140 (depending on the riders height)
• Weight: 18 - 20 kg without fairing, with fairing and accessories: 28 - 30 kg
• Payload: 100 kg
• Luggage box: 100 liters
• Size of wheels: 406 mm (20")
• The seat is approx. 30 cm above the ground

Suspension: carbon fiber on the front wheels. Suspension on the rear wheel is also available.

Brakes: drum brake on the front wheels. Hydraulic disc brake on the front wheels also available. Rim brake on the rear wheel. Here you can also get a hydraulic disc brake.

Speed: SACHS 3x7 speed. Good in the city and a wide variation for longer trips. Other gear systems, for example Rholoff's 14 speed is an alternative.

Ventilation for removing the steam from the windscreen and cooling the rider in hot weather.

Convex rear-view mirror.

Strong light for driving on dark roads. Rechargeable battery.