Up to six panniers could be loaded on the rack. The frame was cnc-machined from aluminum and featured carbon fibre skins bonded to the aluminum space frame. This was a magnificent tourer. As far as long distance touring goes, the Mako Grand Tour is hard to beat. When you are touring, you want to relax.
Mental relaxation is an important part of comfort for the ultimate touring machine.
The stability of three wheels provides this. Special considerations to vibration damping and roll compliance must be made.