Posted July 25th, 2008 by Joshua Khan Sure most people would rather ride a fancy high-tech BMX bike, but the recycled recumbent might be a great alternative that’s cheap and stylish. Source: Recycled Recumbent Believe it or not, there’s actually a website dedicated to making long wheel base recumbent bikes out of old parts. Run by an individual named A.D. Carson, www.recycledrecumbent.com is aimed to get people involved in a project that’s easy and enjoyable. Not a lot of people can get use to the ordinary bike saddle, which could be a problem if they just want to ride. That’s where the Recycled Recumbent steps in. Even though the project does take some time, it doesn’t seem to cost a lot. Inventors can pretty much find donor bikes at rummages and auctions and can start building right away. However, in order to start the...
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