TerraTrike Part Dropout Extension 26″ Tour II (2)

TerraTrike Part Dropout Extension 26″ Tour II (2)

Condition: A brand-new, unused, undamaged, unopened item.

The TerraTrike Dropout Extension for the 26″ Tour II model is a high-quality component designed to enhance the functionality and compatibility of your trike. This extension allows for the use of larger wheels, improving the overall performance and ride quality of your TerraTrike Tour II.

Product Specifications:

• Brand: TerraTrike
• Model: Dropout Extension for 26″ Tour II
• Condition: New (brand-new, unused, undamaged, unopened item)

Key Features:

• Compatibility: Specifically designed for the TerraTrike Tour II model, allowing for the installation of a 26″ wheel.
• Enhanced Performance: Improves the trike’s stability, handling, and overall ride quality by accommodating a larger wheel.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure durability and long-lasting performance.
• Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward installation, allowing users to upgrade their trike with minimal effort.

Applications:

• Wheel Upgrade: Ideal for TerraTrike Tour II owners looking to upgrade to a 26″ wheel for better performance and handling.
• Customization: Allows for customization of the trike to better suit individual riding preferences and needs.

Installation and Setup:

1. Preparation:
   • Ensure you have all necessary tools, such as a hex wrench set and screwdriver.
   • Gather the dropout extension and check all components are included.
2. Removing the Existing Dropout:
   • Secure the trike in a stable position.
   • Remove the existing wheel and derailleur/dropout from the frame using the appropriate tools.
   • Remove the silver derailleur hanger
3. Installing the Dropout Extension:
   • Position the dropout extension onto the frame, aligning it with the mounting points.
   • Install dropout extensions into existing dropouts making sure that the extension w/ the derailleur hanger is on the right side of the trike.
   • Insert the bolts through the dropout extension and into the frame.
   • Use a hex wrench to securely tighten the bolts, ensuring the extension is firmly attached.
   • Place washers over the bolts and thread them into the drop outs
   • Add the proper amount of chain to compensate for the extension of the drop outs (if the boom length hasn’t been changed, the 4” of chain provided should be enough).
4. Installing the 26″ Wheel:
   • Swap the cassette from the 20” wheel to the 26” wheel. If you don’t have the proper tools for this operation, contact your local bike shop for assistance.
   • Attach the 26″ wheel to the dropout extension.
   • Ensure the wheel is properly aligned and securely fastened.
   • Reattach the derailleur to the new derailleur hanger.
   • Insert the wheel into the dropouts, put air in the tires, and you’re ready to ride!
5. Final Adjustments:
   • Check the alignment and make any necessary adjustments to ensure the wheel is straight and centered.
   • Test the trike to ensure everything is functioning correctly and securely.

https://www.terratrike.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/26InchWheelInstructionsZoomer.pdf

Maintenance Tips:

• Regular Inspection: Periodically check the dropout extension for tightness and re-tighten any bolts if necessary.
• Cleaning: Keep the dropout extension clean by wiping it down with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
• Check for Damage: Inspect the dropout extension and related components for any signs of wear or damage and replace if necessary.

Safety and Compliance:

• Proper Installation: Ensure the dropout extension is securely installed to prevent it from coming loose during rides.
• Compatibility: Verify compatibility with your TerraTrike Tour II model to ensure a proper fit.

Conclusion:

The TerraTrike Dropout Extension for the 26″ Tour II is an excellent upgrade for riders looking to enhance the performance and handling of their trike. Its durable construction, easy installation, and compatibility with the Tour II model make it a valuable addition to any TerraTrike setup. Proper installation and regular maintenance will ensure long-term reliability and optimal performance.

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