Patent ID: 6164666
Filing Date: 2000-12-26
Classification: B62K

Abstract:
A cycle adaptable between a tricycle configuration and a bicycle configuration, comprising a frame within said bicycle configuration, a bicycle axle mounted on said frame and carrying a rear wheel; andin said tricycle configuration, in addition to said bicycle axle carrying a rear wheel, a tricycle axle carrying a second rear wheel, coupled to said bicycle axle to form an axle carrying two wheels, said tricycle axle being mounted on the frame,said bicycle axle comprising, at one end thereof, means for coupling it either to said frame or to said tricycle axle, and means for carrying said rear wheel at the other end thereof,in said tricycle configuration, said tricycle axle comprising, at one end thereof, means for coupling it to said bicycle axle, means for carrying said second rear wheel at the other end thereof, and, between said means for coupling it to said bicycle axle and said means for carrying said second rear wheel, means for fixing the tricycle axle to the frame.