Put seat on top of the axle assembly too keep the mass weight down low ,,, you might need a pedal forward cylinder … The wheels are garbage as we found out the other day,,, they fold up like pop cans… The seat on this trike isn’t much different from sitting in a chair. He is also going to be holding on to the handlebars. This beautiful bicycle has very minimal rust and the tires are in great shape.
Sometimes when we are buying an adult trike, our intention was for leisure riding and neighborhood errands, not for speed. So this is the reason many people chose the over other multi speeds trike. The trike’s wheels are made of stainless steel and have rims. Wide tires improve the comfort and smoothness of your ride on any road.
Available in 1, 3, or 7 speeds so you can easily choose the one that suits your needs. Closeup of the Rear drive chain of the Schwinn Meridian adult tricycle. The only difficulties are getting everything lined up properly since the fenders on the wheels can be off. It’s up to you if you want to take it to a bike shop and have them do it. It’ll certainly save time and ensure the job is done properly, but it’ll probably cost a bit extra. With a wide rear wheel position, the Meridian tricycle provides more stability than a bicycle so riders of all experience levels can get around easily.
Aluminum is known to be super lightweight but more robust at the same time. As a result, it can support a vast weight without yielding to excess stress. Overall, the 26” Schwinn Meridian has a slightly bigger capacity because its wheels are slightly bigger. The wide, swept-back handlebar with ergo grips and anti-slip pedals ensure a stable, balanced ride. Schwinn Meridian Adult Tricycle comes with a large basket that can hold your daily luggage.
It can be done safely at reasonable speed, if necessary. I avoid turning while riding downhill whenever possible. I have 26 x 2.125 cruiser tires on my Meridian, and they grab the road so well going downhill I dont need to hang on but do for unexpected hazards.