Human Powered Vehicles

Bicycle Trailer
Demonstration of practical human powered bicycle transportation: a cargo trailer for use behind a bike.
http://www.acclivity.ca/kompressor/trailer/testing2.html

Bike Design for Engineers
Bike design at CALPOLY San Luis Obispo. Includes background on the first human powered helicopter as well as student bicycle designs.
http://www.calpoly.edu/~wpatters/

Champiot
A four-wheel rowing exerciser. Videos, specifications, pictures, and how to order.
http://www.champiot.com/

Cycle Rickshaw Innovation
An idea for modernising cycle rickshaw or human powered vehicle. Reduces operator fatigue by converting sideways movement into forward momentum.
http://members.fortunecity.com/vu2bxd/rickshaw.htm

Dan Speas' Variable Exercise Bicycle
Offers overview and photo gallery of a cable-driven bike with independent pedals and an infinite array of gear ratios. It is useful as a rehabilitation tool. Features videos on the bike and riding.
http://www.vcasa.net/bike

Human Powered Equipment and Transportation
The discussion of any type of equipment or transportation using human muscles, usually leg muscles with cranks and chains. This includes generators, mills, drills, presses, boats, planes, and land vehicles.
http://www.green-trust.org/2000/humanpower.htm

Human Powered Race America
The only racing series in the United States for recumbent and Human Powered Vehicles (HPVs). Includes events calendar, overview and history, along with information regarding the .deciMach Prize For Human Powered Speed.
http://www.recumbents.com/hpra/

Human Powered Vehicle - University of Southampton
Details the University's bid to break the human powered vehicle land speed record.
http://www.hpv.soton.ac.uk

June Moxon Braised Brass Sculptures and The Kinetic Sculpture Race
The sculptures race at events throughout the USA. Judged for art, engineering, pageantry and speed, these vehicles race on mud, pavement, sand, and water.
http://www.angelfire.com/art2/junemoxon/index.html

Kinetic Sculpture Links
Links to photo galleries, descriptions, artists and active Kinetic Sculpture Race sites in the U.S. and worldwide.
http://ebeltz.net/niftylinks/ksrlinks.html

Quadcycles
Focused on the proliferation and improvement of the "4 wheeled bike." Features links to manufacturers and related resources to earth conscious types of transportation.
http://www.angelfire.com/wa3/quadcycles/index.html

Surreys by Tecnoart of America, Inc.
Manufacturer of four-wheel pedal-powered cycles known as surreys. Offers products for sale and surrey rental business opportunities.
http://www.tecnoartsurrey.com

Team Y-knot's Kinetic Sculpture Site
Contains pictures, movies and commentary of their projects. The first sculpture, Chips N Dips, ran in the 2002 Arcata to Ferndale Kinetic Sculpture Race.
http://teamyknot.home.comcast.net/

Trans Canada Human Powered Speed Record HPV
Details one man's quest to break the trans-Canada speed record.
http://www.adventuresofgreg.com/

UC Berkeley Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) Team
Site dedicated to human powered vehicles and the assault on the human powered vehicle land speed record.
http://calhpv.berkeley.edu/

Workbikes
Information on industrial-use HPVs including cargo haulers and pedicabs.
http://zerocouriers.com/workbike/