Project Angel: A Grom and sidecar from Industrial Moto
We love Honda Groms and we love sidecars, so this brilliant little rig from Industrial Moto is a double-shot of perfection for us.
It was built as a present for a disabled lad, and comes from Tyler Haynes of Industrial Moto in Virginia, USA. Tyler is an accomplished custom bike builder, but he has history in the sidecar world too.
A few weeks ago, Tyler hit the headlines with his Project GUS (?Grom Utility Sidecar?), a very clever $1,600 bolt-on kit with adjustable independent suspension.
?After GUS was released, a motovlogger called iamsouless contacted me,? Tyler reveals. ?His real name is Chris, and he rides a Grom. He wanted to know if we could build a sidecar for his little brother Nick, who has Angelman Syndrome, so Nick could experience the joy of riding.?
Angelman Syndrome is a nervous system disorder that prevents normal activity and movement, and Chris takes care of Nick full time. So Tyler, being a good sort, decided to do the Grom build ?at cost??as well as covering the vehicle shipping costs.
Chris’s YouTube followers got wind of this, and started a GoFundMe campaign that met the build cost in just three days. Win.
Although there?s a wait list for Industrial Moto?s cargo-carrying Grom sidecar, Tyler got to work. He adapted the cart design to accommodate an auto-racing seat, complete with five-point harness.
Plus custom paneling in orange to match the brand colors of Chris? YouTube channel.
?We designed the cart to accommodate Nick safely, b...
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