Your wheel lead should be 10-15% of the wheel base of the bike. Here is a link to basic sidecar installation instructions that explains this. Jay G ...
We have in the past used Optima gel cell batteries, what we usually do is use 2 six volt batteries as they can be mounted in a lot of places a standar...
No adjustable tree's are made, the way the fairing is done on your bike it would take quite a bit of work just to get to the tree's to adjust them. If...
Watsonian no longer makes the wider sidecars such as the Oxford and Cambridge. I had an Oxford on a GL1500 back in the 1990's It has two forward facin...
Studebaker manufacturing is also I believe KLR.com Here is a link to their contact information. For what it is worth, they also for a while were broug...
Another thing that enters into all of this is how heavy are you and how heavy is your passenger? This is covered both in the sidecar trike class and i...
If you were running a small light weight rig like the MZ silverstarr Gespan that I use to run 500cc single then yes, you would want to remove the weig...
As to suspension, talk with Kelly at Studebaker, he is a sidecarist and has ran two of our Enduro sidecars to the Artic ocean on KLR's He knows KLR be...
Really not the best way to go, If you can get her to try the sidecar more then likely she will find it a much nicer place to ride. When people tell me...
As it is an SE which is pretty much a copy of the Champion Escort, (some of the internal details are an exact match) it is wider then more Friendship ...
As many people read these posts for many years to come, I will comment. Yes to the brake, there is limited traction on the front tire on the KLR with ...
It was nice speaking with you on the phone, The question is not an easy one to answer, some people go by engine size or HP. Engine size or HP does not...
In general we try and avoid dampers, Dampers increase your steering effort all of the time. Most other sidecar shops tell you that you need a damper, ...
I have up until now chosen to stay out of this as frankly, this sidecar should not be mounted onto this large of a bike however I wanted to correct a ...
If you can not find one built, which we have built many, we do have the parts to put this together your self including the bike side mounts and steeri...