However, I do not wear my sunglasses at night, because that would just be dangerous. I’m glad that we’ve moved past the irresponsible 1980’s when such behavior was encouraged. That doesn’t change the fact that we had a Challenge Alize in the shop for a brief period before it left with a customer. If you’re
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Recumbent and Trike Workstand
What shop could say no to a work stand that suits recumbent bikes and trikes? It was with that weakness in mind that we purchased a stand from the owner of RecumbentAndTrikeWorkstand.com. Our primary interest is in mounting trikes to it, so we threw a TerraTrike Path on it to see how it fit. It
Continue reading »Catrike Dash photopalooza
There’s nothing that caps a successful Friday like using “palooza” at the end of a word. For example, what follows is a photopalooza of the Catrike Dash, a veritable recumbapalooza of trikapalooza proportions. And for those who have been wondering how the size of the Dash compares to other trikes, we lined it up with
Continue reading »Kids say the darndest things – Parker Ball reviews the Catrike Dash
What a dilemma! A brand new Catrike Dash is delivered to your recumbent media outlet but all your adult staffers are too large to ride it. What do you do? Pull in the kids! Parker Ball, son of Bryan Ball of ‘BentRider Online, has been so kind as to provide the first review of the
Continue reading »News from ICE on the 2010 Trice lineup!
Exciting news from ICE regarding the changes to their TRICE line of recumbent trikes in 2010. I’ll let them speak for themselves: We’re pleased to announce the new 2010 Trice. 22 years of trike design experience and combined with ground breaking innovation, setting the standard in advanced trike design. New features include optional front suspension,
Continue reading »I feel the need, the need for…
… overquoted lines from Top Gun! Didn’t see that one coming, did you? Chances are good you won’t see this one coming either. It’s a black Catrike 700 with a BionX electric assist and a tail sock. Mind you, the sock is bright, so while you won’t see it coming, you’ll definitely see it going.
Continue reading »Sidewinder Pro Cruiser photos
Sidewinder Cycles recently posted a message on the RBR Facebook page, which brought me to the realization that we didn’t have a set of photos for the Pro Cruiser or the Roadrunner. Well, we sold the Roadrunner before I could get my camera out, but our Pro Cruiser sat still just long enough for me
Continue reading »TerraTrike Cruiser flair
Granted, what I’m about to reveal is not all that Earth-shattering, but it is an RBR exclusive news item! You heard it here first. Or, rather, are about to hear it. As soon as I get to it. It seems that the paint scheme of the TerraTrike Cruiser has changed ever so slightly to now
Continue reading »Greenspeed X5 recumbent trike photos
Looking at these Greenspeed X5 photos after the fact, I realized that I was so busy getting the detailed shots that I forgot the most basic trike photo angle of all – the flat side shot. What can I say? It was hot outside, and I was sitting on pavement. My brain must have been
Continue reading »Catrike reveals the Dash – a recumbent trike for kids
That mystery didn’t last long! The Catrike web site was updated today with a bold, red Flash ad for their newest addition – the Catrike Dash. It is a recumbent trike built specifically for kids. And, I might be crazy, but the whole thing looks to be inspired by the character of Dash from the
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