To expand on what Larry said, when turning away from the sidecar the extra wheel acts like an outrigger. It makes for a very stable platform. You can power through a turn. When turning toward the sidecar, if you are too aggressive...
Just remember, that training wheel makes it really stable turning in one direction, and extra tricky turning in the other direction. Still, quite a treat once you get used to it.
I’m new to this forum. I inherited my Dad’s 79 Yamaha XS 11 with the Terraplane Sidecar. My XS 11 friend is putting it back together for me. It all was a basket case since my Brother in law got his hands on it before I rescued it...
Still here; ride maybe 10x a year and short trips at that (in addition to PTSD from my last crash 10 years back, I’m on blood thinners so the docs not to mention my wife are none too happy about it). But it’s Dad’s old bike, and I...
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