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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    That would be the only way the thing could make any sense. much like the 2 man hand cars one guy pumps down while the other guy pulls up and vice versa
    why would you not employ your most powerful limbs while sitting down
    Yeah, if it weren't for an independent braking system, I could see someone getting beat to death by the hand levers on a downhill run. Yikes!

    This subject has renewed my interest in transforming my motorized recumbent bike into a rail bike for exploring the backcountry.
    Last edited by Gadgeteer; Oct 20, 2020 at 12:48 AM.

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