Alligt gives Bike2’s pedal generator a new life
Alligt acquired the Bike2 pedal generator. A system that can change the way cargo bikes, trikes, and electric velomobiles will be designed in the future.
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Category: Insights
🎥 Sunday video: Upright vs. Recumbent – Which one is faster?
Ever since the UCI banned recumbents from their races the controversy about the fastest bike configuration has raged. So today’s Laidback Bike Report will be mostly about the speed.
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🎥 Tribute to Mike Burrows: Q & A with Mike
5 videos in which Mike Burrows answers some fundamental bicycle questions like “Can you climb a hill on a recumbent?” or “Does shaving your legs make you go faster on a bike?”
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🎥 Tribute to Mike Burrows: Lotus 108
The idea for the Lotus 108 came from the world of HPV racing where aerodynamics was a key factor and composites were already pretty common. Watch a few great videos.
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2021 in review: HASE BIKES
Even before coronavirus, they had a huge demand for their bikes at HASE. In the last year, the demand has skyrocketed. How did they deal with this in Waltrop, Germany, and what are they planning in the coming years?
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🎥 Sunday video: Can Recumbents Survive E-Assist?
Sylvia Halpern has mentioned her concern about recumbents being able to survive the e-assist boom in one of her last videos. And she calls for a discussion. So here I am with my 2 cents.
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2021 in review: HP Velotechnik
The most detailed article from this series. Heiko answered my questions in length and described many aspects of the production of recumbent bikes and trikes in difficult COVID time.
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2021 in review: Cruzbike
What was the 2021 season like for a bicycle manufacturer from the US state of Massachusetts? Lucia Parker answered my questions.
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🎥 Sunday video: Wind powered land racers going 120 mph
Explore the exciting world of wind powered land racers with bent rider Mark Harris. He has raced his land boats for over 30 years and witnessed competitive speeds over 120 mph.
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“2021 in Review” series
How was the 2021 for recumbent manufacturers? This is the first from a series of articles that describe it featuring Alpaca Carriers, Intercity Bike, Recycled Recumbents, Radical Design and Maxarya.
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Drymer is going out of the business
Drymer is going to stop business with manufacturing of the tilting trike, but also other models incl. the legendary Mango velomobile designed by Velomobiel.nl.
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HASE has a new modern website
HASE BIKES just released their new website. Modern-looking, easy to navigate, and full of information.
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