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There is a remarkable variation in steering designs for recumbent trikes. Direct and indirect steering has an entirely different feel – and both have advantages. In either case, you can have horizontal or vertical handlebars. Gear change can be twist or bar-end. The list goes on.

Self Centering Steering for your Recumbent Trike
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Self Centering Steering for your Recumbent Trike

PaulOctober 21, 2021March 31, 2022
Have you ever got stuck pushing or pulling your trike around? Recumbent trike steering will move the wheels to full lock when pushed forward or pulled backward with the rear...
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    This section is mostly about improving your mount. By changing the gearing, pedals, tires and more, you can enjoy your ride a lot more without spending a heap of money.

    Latest : Using Your DIY Recumbent Ramp on a Ute/Pickup Truck

  • Carrying Your Trike 7
    Recumbent trikes are unwieldy to lift, store or carry on or in a car. Too many recumbent ramblers only ride close to home because they can't get their trikes to other places conveniently. Here we look at several solutions I have tried over time - along with pros and cons.

    Latest : Using Your DIY Recumbent Ramp on a Ute/Pickup Truck

  • General 5
    And then there are the blogs for recumbent ramblers that don’t fit in any category. I had to put them somewhere.

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    The pedals connect to the crankset. The crankset connects to the chain. The chain attaches to the cassette or sprocket. The cassette connects to the rear wheel. The sprocket connects to the internal hub gears. The internal hub gears connect to the wheel. The wheel supports the tire. The tire connects to the road. Forward we go. Isn’t that simple?

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    I provided detailed information, video and maps of many of my rides. The written report provides a quick ready (with some photos). The video will show you the ride so you can decide if it is for you. The map tells you where to go - a detail often missing on the official sites.

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