Links
Listed here are useful links to other Websites with useful info on Pedalcar racing and, parts, suppliers etc. If you find a link isn’t working please contact our webmaster via our Contact Us Form (select ‘Webmaster’ under enquiry type).
BFPCR Rules & Regulations
Link | Description |
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BFPCR Rule Book Issue 8 | BFPCR Rule Book Issue 8 |
British Pedal Car Specification Issue 5 | British Pedal Car Specification Issue 5 |
Number Plate Requirements | Number Plate Requirements |
PDF Number Plate template 0-9 | PDF Number Plate template 0-9 |
Word Number Plate template 0-9 | Word Number Plate template 0-9 |
Blackbushe Accommodation
Link | Description |
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1st Burghfield & Sulhamstead Scout Group | 1st Burghfield & Sulhamstead Scout Group Hut |
AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
Earleywood Scout Campsite – Scouts & Guides only | Earleywood Scout Campsite - Scouts & Guides only |
Garners Field Scout Camp Site | Garners Field Scout Camp Site |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
Runways End Outdoor Centre | Runways End Outdoor Centre |
Travel Lodge and Premier Inn | Travel Lodge and Premier Inn |
Curborough Accommodation
Link | Description |
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AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
Beaudesert Park Scout Campsite | Beaudesert Park Scout Campsite |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
Rangemore Scout Centre | Rangemore Scout Centre |
Travel Lodge and Premier Inn | Travel Lodge and Premier Inn |
Willesley Scout Camp Site | Willesley Scout Camp Site |
Evesham Accomodation
Link | Description |
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AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
Hampton Guide Scout and Community Hall | Hampton Guide Scout and Community Hall |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
Travelodge and Premier Inn | Travelodge and Premier Inn |
Guides and Calculators
Link | Description |
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3 CROSS WHEEL LACING TUTORIAL | This tutorial will show you how to remove all of the spokes in a wheel and then reinstall them in the common 3-cross lacing pattern |
All about Rim Brakes | This article describes the different types of rim brakes |
Bicycle Chain Length Calculator | Bicycle Chain Length Calculator |
Bicycle Disc Brakes | All about Disc Brakes |
Bicycle Drum Brakes | All about drum brakes. For pedalcar use X-SD Sturmey archer single sided hubs |
BIKE CHAIN LENGTH CALCULATOR | BIKE CHAIN LENGTH CALCULATOR |
Convert rim to disc brakes | Convert rim to disc brakes |
Greenpower Technical Pages | Greenpower Technical Pages info on wheels, axles etc |
How to set up rim brakes in six simple steps | Here are a few tips for getting your rim brakes set up right |
Park Tool CHAIN LENGTH SIZING | CHAIN LENGTH SIZING |
PITCH & BLANK DIAMETER CALCULATOR | PITCH & BLANK DIAMETER CALCULATOR |
SPOKE LENGTH CALCULATOR | PRO WHEEL BUILDER SPOKE LENGTH CALCULATOR |
SPOKE LENGTH CALCULATOR | SPOKE LENGTH CALCULATOR & SPOKING INSTRUCTION |
Kinsham Accommodation
Link | Description |
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AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
The Beeches Campsite in Shobdon | The Beeches Campsite in Shobdon |
Travelodge and Premier Inn | Travelodge and Premier Inn |
Walton Court Campsite | Walton Court Campsite near to Kinsham circa £10 per night |
Misc
Link | Description |
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Downforce Radio | Downforce Radio |
Formula Gravity Racing Team | Formula Gravity's gravity racing team project |
Forum | Our current Forum where you can discuss all aspects of pedalcar racing |
Guy Martins Blog | Guy Martins Blog - He Came along to our 24 hour race without any fuss or press involved and just joined in for fun... Top bloke |
Pedal_Car_Racing Wikipedia Entry | Pedal_Car_Racing Wikipedia Entry |
Shenington24 Facebook page | Shenington24 Facebook page |
Vap de Saire | Vap de Saire association, pedal car association based in Manche France |
Non BFPCR Events - Outside the UK
Link | Description |
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F1 a Pedali | F1 a Pedali Italian Pedal Car Race series |
French Federation of Pedal Car Clubs | French Federation of Pedal Car Clubs |
Vap de Saire | Vap de Saire association, pedal car association based in Manche France |
Non BFPCR Events - UK
Link | Description |
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British Soapbox Racing | Soapbox Racing aka Gravity racing or soapbox derby (Pedalcars without the pedals) |
Ellon Pedal Car Race | Ellon Pedal Car Race is organised primarily as a fun day out for participants and spectators |
Greenpower Education Trust | Greenpower Education Trust run an electric car series but have plans and parts for pedalcars |
National Scout Car Races | National Scout Car Championships held at a different venue each year |
National Scout Car Races FB Page | National Scout Car Championships held at a different venue each year |
Penarth Downhill Derby | Penarth Downhill Derby Saturday 11th July 2015 |
Ringwood Brewery British Pedal Car GP | Ringwood Brewery British Pedal Car GP |
Scottish Cartie Association | This web site has been set up provide information, support and encouragement for cartie builders, competitors and event organisers. The aim is for the site to grow mainly through the contributions of soapbox cartie enthusiasts, both in Scotland and also f |
Thriftwood Pedal Car Olympics | National Scout Pedal Car Olympics |
Other Cycling & Pedal Vehicle Sites
Link | Description |
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Atomic Zombie recumbent plans | Atomic Zombie recumbent plans and some parts |
British Soapbox Racing | British Soapbox Racing |
Formula Gravity Racing Team | Formula Gravity's gravity racing team project |
Greenpower Shop | Greenpower Shop |
Scottish Cartie Association | This web site has been set up provide information, support and encouragement for cartie builders, competitors and event organisers. The aim is for the site to grow mainly through the contributions of soapbox cartie enthusiasts, both in Scotland and also f |
The British Human Power Club | The British Human Power Club is the British organisation for Human Powered Vehicles or HPVs |
Parts Suppliers - UK
Link | Description |
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1stchoicemetals | We specialise in the supply of Aluminium, Brass, Stainless Steel, Engineering Plastics and other non ferrous metals cut to the size required for the job |
Alpine Trek Cycle Parts | CYCLE GEAR FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING & ROAD BIKE |
Aluminium Droitwich | We supply a large range of Aluminium, Brass & Stainless Steel & Plastics Forms |
Austen Knapman Ltd | Steel and aluminium supplier |
Bankrupt Bike Parts | Our aim is to supply a wide variety of cycle products from rare one-offs to everyday items that our customers need |
BearingBoys | Online UK Bearings Supplier |
BoltBase | BoltBase supplies fixings fasteners and tools |
Ceeway Bike Building Supplies | Ceeway Bike Building Supplies inc bottom bracket shells, frame tubes etc |
Chain Reaction Cycles | Chain Reaction Cycles quality componets at good prices |
Condor Cycles | Condor Cycles Miche stockist and bespoke bicycles and parts |
Custom Cut Spokes | Custom Cut Spokes offers bicycle, scooter and ebike spokes cut to order to almost any length required |
Custom Cut Spokes | Custom Cut Spokes offers bicycle and ebike spokes custom cut to order in almost any length required. |
Gemini Karts | Gemini Karts just starting to supply parts for cycle karts |
Greenpower Shop | Greenpower Shop |
GritStone Cycles | GritStone Cycles provides the highest quality parts and accessories for your bikes, BMX, mountain bikes, MTBs and any pedal powered two wheeler. |
GWR Fasteners Limited | Supplier of fixings and fasteners and more - even custom to order |
Halfords | General motor and cycle shop |
Ice Trikes | Ice Trikes supply some accessories but mainly new trikes only |
Icletta | We distribute our recumbent accessories Europe-wide via our ICLETTA webshop |
KAYFAST LTD | Located in Wakefield, Yorkshire, Kayfast distribute all types of fasteners, fixings and tools worldwide |
Kayfast nuts and bolts | Selection of nuts and bolts and tools inc stainless fasteners |
Kinetics | Kinetics build custom trikes and stock parts |
Metals4U | We are specialists in metals, mild steel and aluminium suppliers |
Miche | Manufacturer and distributor of cycle parts usually supplied via distributors |
Ocean Cycle | Ocean Cycle delivers high quality recumbent and classic cycle accessories |
Park Tools | Specialist Bicycle tool supplier |
Pro Star Drills Limited aka UK Drills | UKDRILLS is a UK based drill bit specialist. |
Ringwood Precision Engineering | A long and well proven engineering firm able to deal with almost every aspect of metal and plastic engineering |
Royce UK | A small specialist supplier of cycle and pedalcar components |
Shop4Fasteners | High quality fasteners and fixings |
Simply Bearings Ltd | Bearings and Seals Supplier |
SMB Bearings | SMB Bearings supply miniature bearings, thin-section bearings and stainless steel bearings |
Spa Cycles | Spa Cycles has been serving the Touring Bike community for the past 40 years, supplying them with top of the line products and expert advice. |
St John Street Cycles | At St John Street Cycles we now operate as a mainly internet based mail order company |
Technobots | Technobots supplier of electronic and mechanical components |
The Cycle Division Ltd | The Cycle Division Ltd wholesale component suppliers but will trade to teams |
Tredz | Cycles and parts |
Trykit Conversions Ltd | Trykit supply 2WD cassette hubs and front/rear hubs for trikes/pedalcars |
Webbline Cycle tools | At Webbline we supply the latest cycle maintenance Tools, Taps and Dies at the very best possible prices |
Westcountry Recumbents | Westcountry Recumbents are a small business based in Derbyshire, England |
Wiggle | Cycle parts and supplies |
Plans and kits
Link | Description |
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Atomic Zombie recumbent plans | Atomic Zombie recumbent plans and some parts |
Convert rim to disc brakes | Convert rim to disc brakes |
European Roadster plans | European Roadster plans |
French Pedalcar Association Construction Plans | French Pedalcar Association Construction Plans |
Gemini Karts | Gemini Karts just starting to supply parts for cycle karts |
Gizmo pedalcar plans | NB Not Free! Gizmo pedalcar plans |
Greenpower Education Trust | Greenpower Education Trust run an electric car series but have plans and parts for pedalcars |
Greenpower Technical Pages | Greenpower Technical Pages info on wheels, axles etc |
Making a Motorised Go Cart with NO WELDER and simple tools #1 | Making a Motorised Go Cart with NO WELDER and simple tools #1 |
Making a Motorised Go Cart with NO WELDER and simple tools #2 | Making a Motorised Go Cart with NO WELDER and simple tools #2 |
Ringwood British GP plans | Ringwood British GP plans |
Shenington Accommodation
Link | Description |
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AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
Horley Scout Camp – Scouts and Guides only | Horley Scout Camp - Scouts and Guides only |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
Travel Lodge and Premier Inn | Travel Lodge and Premier Inn |
Wombwell Accommodation
Link | Description |
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142nd Sheffield (Fulwood) Scout Group | 142nd Sheffield (Fulwood) Scout Group - Scout & Guides Only |
AirBNB Listings | AirBNB Listings |
HesleyWood Scout Campsite – Scouts & Guides only | HesleyWood Scout Campsite - Scouts & Guides only |
List of Scout Campsites | List of Scout Campsites - Mainly Scouts & Guides only |
Other Hotels and B&B | Other Hotels and B&B |
Public Campsites | Public Campsites |
Silverwood Scout Campsite | Silverwood Scout Campsite - Scout & Guides Only |
Squirrel Wood Scout Campsite – Scouts & Guides only | Squirrel Wood Scout Campsite - Scouts & Guides only |
Travel Lodge and Premier Inn | Travel Lodge and Premier Inn |
Woolley Edge Campsite Scout & Guides Only | Woolley Edge Campsite - Scout & Guides Only |