Originally Posted by
Homeyba
most of the recumbents (short of the HPV's) that they were racing in RAAM weighed less than 20lbs...I believe one of the Bachetta's(sorry can't remember the spelling) riders told me during inspection this year that his bike was under 17lbs.
A friend of mine has a Carbent which is about 17 pounds. It's amazing.
Another friend has a lower priced recumbent he commutes on and has equipped it with a battery and electric motor for the little climbs.