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Rapid transit for wheelchair users
British firm Martin Conquest has managed to get insurance approval in the UK for it's BMW R1200-powered trike.The 600 kilo machine claims respectable performance figures with a 180km/h top speed and a quarter mile time of 15 seconds.
Designed specifically for wheelchair users, the machine claims an impressive list of features:
- Automatically controlled lowering and rising access ramp
- Keyless entry
- Klicktronic hand operated gear change
- 6 forward gears and reverse
- Front and rear disc brakes
- Independent handbrake system
- Ez-Lock wheelchair locking system
- 17" alloy wheels at rear
- VDO Dayton single CD tuner with 140 watts maximum output, 30 radio presets and 2 waterproof speakers
- Breakdown recovery service
- Body colour - graphite grey (non-metallic)
- Immobiliser
- Interior storage compartment
- Reversing lights
- Interior lights
- Waterproof interior trim
However there's a sting in the tail -- namely the price, which works out to $53,690 ex-works.
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