Tripod velomobile nears production

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Velomobiles are certainly a unique form of transportation. They’re essentially human-powered recumbent tricycles, with a full-body fairing to increase their aerodynamics and protect against inclement weather. Most of them are made in Europe, which unfortunately adds to their already-steep prices for non-European buyers ... so, when we spied the made-in-the-USA Tripod velomobile in Portland, Oregon earlier this month, we took note. He’s a quick look at some of the things that make it special... Continue Reading Tripod velomobile nears production

Section: Urban Transport

Tags: Bicycles, Cycling, Tricycle, Velomobile

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