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young Ed
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welllll they ARE different!
the top one, do you lye down on it like superman or how does it work?
Cheers Ed
weird and wacky recumbents!
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the top one, do you lye down on it like superman or how does it work?
Cheers Ed
classic33
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The Prone is head first, bodyweight supported on the two pads.
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i think i would struggle just to keep it upright let alone getting to any speed which is what it is meant for!
those wheels looks rather scary in any sort of cross winds!
Cheers E
Someone on here has one of these - I think they look great
... sadly, at a price ... 
Edit: - yup, here you go
classic33
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Who?Someone on here has one of these - I think they look great
None of the good stuff comes cheap though. 2006 I was given the chance to try a ZEM 2 out on the road, on my own.
Just noticed your link.
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I have ridden that!
I also have photos somewhere of this with the "tail fairing"
Looked like a cross between a centaur and a termite!
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Is a wooden recumbent weird enough for you? This is mine:
Edit - ...and in action:
And as for wacky, we have the 'Spincycle':
Edit - ...and in action:
And as for wacky, we have the 'Spincycle':
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Is a wooden recumbent weird enough for you? This is mine:
And as for wacky, we have the 'Spincycle':
loving the wooden 'bent'
how much does it weigh?and TBH the spin cycle looks like a but of a fun gimmick that soon dies down
Cheers Ed
Wobbly John
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About 35lb - the designer claims his was only 28lb.loving the wooden 'bent'
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I averaged about 21mph when I raced it on Herne hill velodrome (45min race)
There are some build details here: http://2x4.xntrick.co.uk/
