San Diego teenager Tyler Hadzicki is the inventor behind Leaux Racing Trikes, a three-wheel. go-cart-like bike for adults that can drift and spin 360 degrees. Hadzicki says Leaux Trikes started as a fun, weekend-build project with his dad Joe Hadzicki, a mechanical engineer and former competitive four-line kite flyer. With the help of his father Tyler started a Kickstarter campaign and raised 311 percent of his original goal.
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“Experience the closest thing to a performance race car for a thousandth of the price,” the company says. Each Leaux Trike is available in red and black, and sells for $350. The 35 lbs. trike can be adjusted to fit heights from 4’11” to 6’5”. Recommended weight limit is 225 lbs. Hadzicki will pitch Leaux Racing Trikes on Shark Tank on December 4 at 9pm on ABC.
