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raster@sgi.com (Radek Aster) writes:
> >>>>> "cycleam" == cycleam  <cycleam@cruzio.com> writes:
> 
> (talking about the Bike-E)
> 
> cycleam> If you would like to take the Alpha Romeo of Recumbent
> cycleam> bicycles for a test spin, 
> 
> You must be kidding. The Bike-E is good for tooling around town, but
> would you really consider it for a long tour ? Is this the bike you
> rode cross-country ?
> 
> The bike rides like one of those electric tricycles used by retired
> folks to get around. It's got upright handlebars, not underseat
> steering as is on vogue in the kind of 'bents I would consider for
> touring. I'm not sure if there's enought space to mount racks for
> panniers.

Well.... since it has upright handlebars, i just might go give it a try.
Ya see .. cant use them damn underseat steering - no left hand.
Seems someone might have gotten it right after all....

And I don't need to go accross the US - leave that up to
those wit harder heads..

>   Radek Aster        
>   raster@sgi.com    
>   raster@netcom.com

.... bandit



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