Hello and thancks for adding :good2:
This is my toy :
http://www.servimg.com/image_preview.php?i=1&u=18928834 (http://www.servimg.com/image_preview.php?i=1&u=18928834)
http://www.servimg.com/image_preview.php?i=3&u=18928834 (http://www.servimg.com/image_preview.php?i=3&u=18928834)
FJ1200 1WH (like 1TX) 1987 with 80 000km / 50000 milles
Great pics. Great outfit. Would love some close ups on front wheel steering mechanism and how it was achieved. :drinks:
No problem, just follow this link : http://www.side-car-club-francais.com/tech_side/photos/comete.jpg (http://www.side-car-club-francais.com/tech_side/photos/comete.jpg)
the sidecar wheel is braked and director
Looks to be very well thought out..and definately differrent!!! :bye2:
There was a good relationship between Side-Bike (the builder) and Yamaha. You can find some of them in Japan for example :
http://motor.geocities.jp/jn3rwl_fj1200/ (http://motor.geocities.jp/jn3rwl_fj1200/)
The différents models are :
- Comete / Mega Comete / Mega legend : https://www.google.fr/search?q=sidecar+comete&client=firefox-beta&hs=UWY&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=JsDcU67PPIbG0QX_7YDACQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785 (https://www.google.fr/search?q=sidecar+comete&client=firefox-beta&hs=UWY&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=JsDcU67PPIbG0QX_7YDACQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785)
- Comanche (very fun) : https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=aWY&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sidecar+comanche&oq=sidecar+comanche&gs_l=img.3...145670.146830.0.147709.5.5.0.0.0.0.160.463.4j1.5.0....0...1c.1.51.img..5.0.0.uJImWImTE1s (https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=aWY&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sidecar+comanche&oq=sidecar+comanche&gs_l=img.3...145670.146830.0.147709.5.5.0.0.0.0.160.463.4j1.5.0....0...1c.1.51.img..5.0.0.uJImWImTE1s)
- Kyrnos : https://www.google.fr/search?q=side+bike+kyrnos&client=firefox-beta&hs=CmD&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=8b7cU_-jOKrC0QXu5IGYDQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785 (https://www.google.fr/search?q=side+bike+kyrnos&client=firefox-beta&hs=CmD&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=8b7cU_-jOKrC0QXu5IGYDQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785)
- Toro : https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=gtD&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sidecar+toro&oq=sidecar+toro&gs_l=img.3..0i19.53344.53963.0.54769.4.3.0.1.1.0.136.324.2j1.3.0....0...1c.1.51.img..0.4.326.46qBqD6PiMQ (https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=gtD&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sidecar+toro&oq=sidecar+toro&gs_l=img.3..0i19.53344.53963.0.54769.4.3.0.1.1.0.136.324.2j1.3.0....0...1c.1.51.img..0.4.326.46qBqD6PiMQ)
- Trike : Celtik https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=tZY&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=side+bike+celtic&oq=side+bike+celtic&gs_l=img.3...31860.35022.0.36185.12.7.0.5.5.0.166.756.4j3.7.0....0...1c.1.51.img..1.11.661.lzVOnoLswLA (https://www.google.fr/search?client=firefox-beta&hs=tZY&rls=org.mozilla%3Afr%3Aofficial&channel=sb&biw=1600&bih=785&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=side+bike+celtic&oq=side+bike+celtic&gs_l=img.3...31860.35022.0.36185.12.7.0.5.5.0.166.756.4j3.7.0....0...1c.1.51.img..1.11.661.lzVOnoLswLA)
- Something différent : https://www.google.fr/search?q=side+car+zeus&client=firefox-beta&hs=HTY&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=X7_cU56wCvCY1AXGgIHQBQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785 (https://www.google.fr/search?q=side+car+zeus&client=firefox-beta&hs=HTY&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official&channel=sb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=X7_cU56wCvCY1AXGgIHQBQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=785)
That is extremely cool!