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Re: Pedal system
By:Reggie Baker
Date: 1/11/1999, 1:55 pm
In Response To: Pedal system (Jerry Weinraub)

> Last summer I saw a commercially made kayak with a rudder pedal system
> that has fixed foot pedals with toe pedals that swivel on the pedal axis
> to move the rudder.I was told that they will not sell the system.Does
> anyone know how this is built or have a set of plans .I can make the metal
> work-I have a machine shop.Thanks, Jerry Jerry: I saw an ad in Sea Kayaker a year or so ago about a "Butterfly Foot Brace System" that operates as you have stated. The system is available from: Seaward Kayaks Ltd 604 494-5239 E-Mail: jree@summer.com

As I recall, the system cost under $50.

Another thought! Give Prijon/Wildwasser Sport a call at 303 444-2336

Messages In This Thread

Pedal system
Jerry Weinraub -- 1/10/1999, 12:08 pm
Re: Pedal system
Alex Ferguson -- 1/19/1999, 4:18 pm
Re: Pedal system
Jerry Weinraub -- 1/13/1999, 7:51 pm
Re: Pedal system
Reggie Baker -- 1/11/1999, 1:55 pm
Re: Pedal system
Willy Dommen -- 1/12/1999, 4:27 pm
Re: Pedal system
Gary Toffelmire -- 1/10/1999, 8:32 pm
Re: Pedal system
John Fereira -- 1/11/1999, 9:35 am