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*Ergonomics - [https://www.jetrike.com/ergonomics.html] | *Ergonomics - [https://www.jetrike.com/ergonomics.html]. Note: images are available, need to 'copy image URL' and view in a different window. | ||
*12 steps for great handling - [http://bikesmithdesign.com/Design/12steps.html] | *12 steps for great handling - [http://bikesmithdesign.com/Design/12steps.html] | ||
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*Lowracer recumbent - [https://www.atomiczombie.com/marauder-lowracer-diy-plan/] | *Lowracer recumbent - [https://www.atomiczombie.com/marauder-lowracer-diy-plan/] | ||
Revision as of 18:24, 8 May 2022
About
- Recumbents are banned from bike racing competitions because they outperform the rest [1]
- World record in human-powered speed - 87 mph - is held by a recumbent [2]
- 257W at 100 km/h!
- History of recumbent bikes [3] and its politics [4].
- Fascinating story of a faster and more comfortable bike languishing behind industry standards - for 100 years and remaining fringe today.
Types
- Lowracer
- Highracer
- High Bottom Bracket
- Low Bottom Bracket
Ergonomics
- High BB v low - [5]
Sourcing
How to Design
- Ergonomics - [9]. Note: images are available, need to 'copy image URL' and view in a different window.
- 12 steps for great handling - [10]
Plans
- Lowracer recumbent - [11]