Thread: 240+ km/h on a bicycle... it can be done
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Old 09-21-06, 04:47 PM
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This seems far less impressive than going at 243.5kph under ones own power while drafting:
http://www.canosoarus.com/08LSRbicycle/LSR%20Bike01.htm

Or going 130.4kph fully under ones own power with no drafting in a streamlined recumbent (aka HPV)
http://www.recumbents.com/WISIL/default.asp

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