Frame:
- Custom made-to-measure aerodynamic kneeling frame in choice of 3 styles and removable fork
Frame Tubing:
- Ovalized 6061 T6 aluminum aircraft tubing and aluminum fork for travel that is super stiff
Wheels:
- Available with 26" high performance wheels and high pressure clincher tires with threaded axles. Carbon fiber wheel upgrade available. Optional thorn reistant tire protectors available.
Power:
- The Force K handcycle is propelled manually. The propulsion system has external gearing and features a combination of Shimano and Top End components, 27 speeds, 48-40-28 chain rings and 11/32 cassette. The 11/32 cassette is operated by the Hands-On Rapid Fire unit which is mounted on the right handpedal. It operates both the 11/32 cassette and the hands-on brake. A manual derailler system operates the top chain-rings utilizing a manual system which eliminates cables and their maintenance. The Top End V crankset incorporates aluminum crank arms with a re-designed oversized bottom bracket spindle, which reduces weight but maximizes stiffness. The V cranks also feature integral pedal bearings and are offered in widths of 16", 18", 20" or 22" and lengths of 180mm, 190mm, 200mm,210mm, 220mm or 230mm which will maximize pedal power strokes. Dsigned to allow the user to change widths and length with ease. Our exclusive(made just for Top End) ramped and pinned chain rings deliver unprecedented ease of shifting. Optional cassette choices of 11-21, 11-23 or 12- 26 and chainrings 53-40 or 53 available
Safety System:
- The Rapid Fire hands-on shifter/brake unit is is mounted on the right hand pedal. A parking brake/second brake is mounted the fork. In addition to the brakes the following safety items are included: drafting bumper, reflectors, footrest safey straps and seat restraint with hook and loop fastener. Safety options available include: chain guard, mirror, safety flag, helmet, safety light and hydration systems
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