How to Make a Bike Trailer

by cjkb999 in Outside > Bikes

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How to Make a Bike Trailer

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Materials

-a drill -10 screws -2 training wheels -2 12 inch bike wheels -pieces of wood -An electric saw 2 bungee cords 2 zip ties

Cutting the Wood

Cut 2 pieces of 58cm by 15cm. Then cut another 2 of 32cm by 15cm. Then cut 1 piece 58cm by 35cm.finally cut 4 pieces of 10cm by 5cm.

Making the Frame

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Screw all the boards together as shown

Putting on the Wheels

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Keep the bolts from the wheels.make a hole 17cm from the back and 4cm from the bottom slide the wheel and add a bolt on each end.

Putting on the Training Wheels

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Use the 10cm by 5cm as shown and screw it in on the end of the middle bottom screw put a bolt.

Finishing Touches

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Put the zip ties on your bike leave them a little loose so you can fit the bungee cords in them insert the bungee cords in the zip tie hook the bungee cord on the training wheel and you are finished...please vote and like