Velo Vision

Issue 23 - September 2006

Features:

• News More HPV records broken, shed security, Sunrider launch, Hase’s night race and more..
• Eurobike 2006 All the latest news from the world’s largest trade show: a new trike from Challenge, riding the Fallbrook CVT and much more in our eight-page report.
• Tandems a la Carte Testing the Landescape tandem, which aims to i ll the gap between affordable off-the-peg and expensive custom two-seaters.
• Bicycles built backwards Is reverse front wheel drive the future for recumbents? We examine two pioneering machines to i nd out.
• Really a bike? The Sinclair A-Bike has a tiny fold, is super-light and affordable – but is it any good on the road?
• Crown your commute A regal ride is promised by the heavyweight Kronan town bike – but did it deliver? Our review reveals all.
• The price buster bike A first look at the sub-£600 recumbent bike from TW-Bents, now being imported into the UK
• Drafting in the Lakes Putting a performance handcycle to the test in hilly terrain
• A bike with bounce The Like-a-bike Jumper reviewed: a learn to ride scooter with added suspension
• Short Reviews A touring book, a unicycle mag and two Dutch-style panniers
• Readers’ Bikes The Cargobike revisisted, Zero shaft drive after a winter’s riding, trying the Aerorider, tandemising a Brompton and a Bacchetta Aero birthday present in this collection of real-world reviews from readers.
• Letters Comments, questions and answers
• Buyer’s Guide: Gearing Basics Taking a look at the basic concepts behind bicycle gearing: what range you need and why. Plus plenty of interesting alternative transmissions!
• Subscribe to Velo Vision And order back issues, recommend a friend and more
• Advertisements The best specialised advertising around! Please support the companies who support this magazine