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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 4, 2008.
As of Thursday, November 28th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsRemarks
2009 and older Honda 1800cc Goldwing and Harley-Davidson Softail and Touring.Installation of the Trike Conversion Kit does not require modification or relocation of any engine or emission control system component. The stock gas tank is retained and no additional gas tank is installed. The exhaust system is not modified other than the extension of the tailpipe after the catalyst muffler.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-611-3
  • Executive Order 611-3 / D611-3
  • ARB # D-611-3
  • Executive Order No: D-611-3
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-611-3
  • Resolution D-611-3
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Download: Executive Order D-611-3 PDF

D-611-3 Document:


CARB_D-611-3

                                   State of California
                               AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                              EXECUTIVE ORDER D-611-3

                      Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                 of the California Vehicle Code

                               Lehman Trikes USA, Inc.
                    Monarch II and Renegade Trike Conversion Kits

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 27156 of the
Vehicle Code; and

Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Section 39515 and
Section 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G-02-003;

IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Monarch II and
Renegade Trike Conversion Kits, produced and marketed by Lehman Trikes USA, Inc.
of 125 Industrial Drive, Spearfish, South Dakota 57783, has been found not to reduce
the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control systems and, therefore, is
exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for the following
2009 and older model year motorcycles:

       Monarch II -for Honda 1800cc Goldwing.
       Renegade- for Harley-Davidson Softail and Touring.

Installation of the Trike Conversion Kit does not require modification or relocation of any
engine or emission control system component. The stock gas tank is retained and no
additional gas tank is installed. The exhaust system is not modified other than the
extension of the tailpipe after the catalyst muffler.

This Executive Order is valid provided the installation instructions for the Monarch II and
Renegade Trike Conversion Kits will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications
different from those of the vehicle manufacturer.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Monarch II and Renegade
Trike Conversion Kits, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect
the performance of the vehicle's pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive
Order.

Marketing of the Monarch II and Renegade Trike Conversion Kits using any
identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the
Monarch II and Renegade Trike Conversion Kits for an application other than those
listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from
the Air Resources Board.


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This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
Monarch II and Renegade Trike Conversion Kits may have on any warranty either
expressed or implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

This Executive Order is granted based on prior submitted emission test data generated
on a 2006 model year 1.8L Honda Goldwing. Test results showed that emission levels,
with the Monarch II Trike Conversion Kit installed, met the applicable emission
standards when tested using the Cold-Start CVS-75 Federal Test Procedure (FTP).
Results from emission testing conducted at Sierra Research, located in Sacramento,
California, are shown below in grams per kilometer, with deterioration factors (df)
applied.

                            CVS-75 FTP
                          HC+NOx CO
   Standards              0.4         12
   Device w/ df           0.3         1.3

The Air Resources Board reserves the right in the future to review this Executive Order
and the exemption provided herein to assure that the exempted add-on or modified part
continues to meet the standards and procedures of Title 13, California Code of
Regulations, Section 2222, et seq.

THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION,
ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE
AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING
ANTI-POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF LEHMAN TRIKES
USA, INC.'S MONARCH II AND RENEGADE TRIKE CONVERSION KITS.

No claim of any kind, such as r'Approved by the Air Resources Board", may be made
with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or written
communication.

Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this order.
The order may be revoked only after a ten-day written notice of intention to revoke the
order, in which period the holder of the order may request in writing a hearing to contest
the proposed revocation. If a hearing is requested, it shall be held within ten days of
receipt of the request and the order may not be revoked until a determination is made
after the hearing that grounds for revocation exist.

Executed at El Monte, California, this _    _,L/'----- day of December 2008.

                                Annette Hebert, Chief
                                Mobile Source Operations Division




         LEHMAN TRIKES USA. INC.            TRIKE CONVERSION KITS- D-611-3



Document Created: 2013-09-13 15:22:44
Document Modified: 2013-09-13 15:22:44

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