I scored this sweet recumbent from a neighbor when I was outside sitting on a different style recumbent we had shortened up so a child could ride it.
He approached and said "I got something that might fit you better, meet me at my house."
$200 and 10 minuted later this sweet recumbent was headed down to my house.
by StayActive24207
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Cool ride, does it do anything fun if you grab only one brake at speed?
I rode a recumbent for decades while my spine sorted itself out. Eventually I moved back to upright bikes, and sold my ‘bent after a couple years of neglect. That short ride to the pub, where I met the buyer, reminded me what a pleasant comfortable ride it was.
I have a family member who was getting really into biking and about a year into it had a pretty massive stroke. He’s still able to ride because he rides a recumbent trike like that which is awesome! Since he’s gotten to know a lot of other riders that he sees out in the world using them, both for adaptive needs and not. I’ve ridden it a few times and it’s such a blast – gives the same feeling that riding a go-kart as a 13 year old did