Imlach's Sweaty Hippie Funk Collection, adventure bikes, rusty rats, cruisers and other alt bastardisations of bicyclery

[MattiThundrrr]

Holy smokes that's madness!

 

[novocaine]

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thanks, I wondered if it pivoted in the middle but coming see the lower pivot.
having ridden a tiller wheel like this once before (on a 2 wheeled bike) it's a strange experience.

 

[grantoury]

Reminds me of the Flevobike, you steer it by leaning your body left and right.

 

[novocaine]

Reminds me of the Flevobike, you steer it by leaning your body left and right.
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thats the fecker. it was horrid to ride. when I built my bent a mate built his version of one of those. was really weird.

 

[grantoury]

thats the fecker. it was horrid to ride. when I built my bent a mate built his version of one of those. was really weird.

There was a threewheel version that may have been easier to ride. Apparently they stopped making recumbents altogether. Blamed it on the ebike.

 

[Imlach]

Reminds me of the Flevobike, you steer it by leaning your body left and right.
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That seat looks proper ergonomic

 

[grey-beard]

That seat looks proper ergonomic

Too comfy, I'd fall asleep.

 

[novocaine]

Too comfy, I'd fall asleep.

not with it wobbling about under your arse you wouldn't.

 

[MattiThundrrr]

Too comfy, I'd fall asleep.

not with it wobbling about under your arse you wouldn't.

I can't imagine it would be too conducive to sleep being on one in traffic either, could an SUV even see one of those recliners?

 

[novocaine]

I can't imagine it would be too conducive to sleep being on one in traffic either, could an SUV even see one of those recliners?

Interestingly, everybody saw me, I felt rather observed because "what the **** is that?" Took over. I must have posted the crazy toy video on here before?