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  1. Recumbent Bicycles - List (Recumbents.com)
      Provides bikes by location. 6-07

Papers
  1. -Recumbent Bicycles (Awesome Library) star
      Summarizes strengths and weaknesses of tricycles and makes some recommendations. 6-01

  2. -Recumbent Bicycles - Comparison of Specifications (Hostel Shoppe) star
      Provides specifications for dozens of recumbent trikes and bikes, such as BikeE, Burley, EasyRacers, Greenspeed, Haluzak, Hase, HP Velotechnik, Lightning, Organic, Rans, and Vision. (Does not include prices in the chart, but prices are available elsewhere on the site.) 6-01

  3. Drag on Bicycles (Windwrap)
      Provides a table describing various ways to reduce drag or wind resistance on bicycles.

  4. Interview With Inventor Riley (BikeRod and Kustom - Wilson)
      Provides and interview with Riley, inventor of a recumbent bicycle and many more vehicles. 6-01

  5. Introduction to Recumbent Bicycles (Recumbent Cyclist News - Matarella)
      Provides answers to frequently asked questions about recumbent bicycles. 6-01

  6. Recumbent Bicycle - Covered (Coslinger)
      Describes the development of a top racing bicycle that is completely enclosed. Includes pictures of the development process. 6-01

  7. Recumbent Bicycles (Recumbent Cyclist News)
      Describes the value of recumbents and the options for selecting one. 10-03

  8. Recumbent Bicycles - A History (AFCHAP)
      Provides a history of the invention, rise, fall, and rise again of the recumbent or "bent" bicycle. Focuses on the Velocar. 6-01

  9. Recumbent Bicycles - BikeE Review (IHPVA - Krieg)
      Provides a review from a satisfied customer. Emphasizes the ease of control and the transportability of the BikeE compared to a standard upright bike. 7-01

  10. Recumbent Bicycles - Medical Benefits (BikeRoute.com - Nolan)
      Describes the medical and safety benefits of a recumbent bike. Editor's Note - Visibility can be an issue. 6-01

  11. Recumbent Bicycles - Pictures (AFCHAP)
      Provides a wide variety of two, three, and four wheel cycles, as well as unicycles. 6-01

  12. Recumbent Bicycles - Reviews (BentRider Online)
      Reviews bent bikes.

  13. Recumbent Bicycles - Reviews (BentRider Online)
      Reviews some of the most popular recumbent bikes, such as the BikeE CT, Burley Limbo, Rans Wave (Tailwind), and the M5. 04-08

  14. Recumbent Bicycles - Reviews (People Movers - Kreig)
      Reviews the bent bikes.

  15. Recumbent Bicycles - Reviews (RoadbikeReview.com)
      Reviews bikes.

  16. Recumbent Bicycles - Styles (IHPVA - Krieg)
      Provides drawings of the different styles of recumbents. Recommends the compact long wheelbase (CLWB) design for newer users because of its stability and ease of getting on and off. 7-01

  17. Sources of Drag on Bicycles (WordPress.com)
      Provides sources of drag.

Projects
  1. -Analysis of a Bicycle (Lutus)
      Provides how fast a bicycle will go with different gearing, wheel diameter, and pedal speeds. 7-01

  2. Couplings to Breakdown Bike (Lightning Bikes - Lightning P38)
      Provides steel couplings that allow bikes to be put into a suitcase for travel. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 6-01

  3. Recumbent Bicycle Building Design (Lipetz)
      Provides instructions and pictures for building a recumbent bicycle out of used bike parts. 1-03

  4. Velociraptor Speedster (WISIL)
      Provides the design of a bike designed to go very fast. 9-04

  5. Virtual Speed Calculator (Recumbents.com - WISIL)
      Provides virtual speed with different conditions, such as different rider weights, bike weight, and more. 9-04

Purchase Resources
  1. Recumbent - 03b. Rowing Bicycle (RowBike.com)
      Provides a bike that uses both arms and legs, in a rowing motion, for forward motion. Starts at $600. 8-04

  2. Recumbent - 05. HP Velotechnic Wavey for Price (Hpvelotechnik.com)
      Starts at around 700 U.S. dollars. The seat is higher off the ground than with most recumbent bikes, making the rider more visible for cars. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 6-01

  3. Recumbent - 08b. EasyRacers EZ-Sport LE Review (BentRiderOnline.com)
      Reviews the upgraded, aluminum version of the EZ-Sport. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 9-04

  4. Recumbent - 12. Streetglider for Speed (IHPVA)
      Starts at around 1,600 dollars, weighs 27.5 pounds, and has a gear range from 27 - 117 gear inches. (Standardized speed rating is 15.5 mph.) It has a short wheelbase design and a high seat (for a recumbent). Awesome Library does not endorse this product but only provides it as an example. 7-01

  5. Recumbent - 15. Rotator Pursuit for Comfort and Racing Speed (Rotator.com)
      Starts at around 1,700 dollars, weighs 31 pounds, and has a gear range of 22 to 144 inches. (Standardized speed rating is 23.4 mph.) Based on specifications, price, and reviews, this bike is a best buy. The gear range and weight should make it one of the fastest production bikes, especially with a windshield or rear fairing (cover). Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 6-01

  6. Recumbent - 16. Bike Friday for Transportability (BikeFriday.com)
      Starts at around 1,800 dollars, weighs 31.3 pounds, and has a gear range of 23.5 to 112 inches. (Standardized speed rating is 17 mph.) The folding bike is designed for transportability. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 8-01

  7. Recumbent Bicycles - Used (Recumbents.com)
      Describes used recumbent bikes for sale. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but only provides them as examples. 6-01

  8. Recumbent Bicycles - Used and New (People Movers)
      Describes used recumbent bikes for sale (at the bottom of the page). Also provides a price list of new bikes by brand. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but only provides them as examples. 6-01

  9. Sweeb Bicycles (CNN News)
      Provides a bike that can be used in urban settings with fixed routes. You hang from a rail as you ride.

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