Todd Reichert: world record human powered helicopter

8 April 2014

Todd Reichert did it again! World record human powered helicopter Our Canadian rowingbike friend Todd Reichert who previously flew the first human powered “rowplane” (ornithopter) has won the Sikorsky price with a human powered helicopter. A remarkable feat, congratulations Todd and team! More info at www.aerovelo.com.

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Human Powered Aircraft

11 April 2014

Building, testing, tuning and in the end flying. It is possible… Computer design by Derk Thijs jr. If a propeller Human Powered Aircraft can fly with 15-20% loss in propeller and 15-20% loss in drive system from pedals to propeller than this plunging wing device must be more efficient . Loss in rowing system and […]

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January 2011: 25 years of Rowingbikes, 1986-2011

12 April 2014

Also check out the pictures made by Marloes Dries The party was in the cantina of the rugby club Oemoemenoe in Middelburg, Netherlands. The program For rowingbikers only: 13.00- 14.00 hours arrival at the rugby club 14.00 start rowingbiketour Walcheren ( 40 km) 16.00 -16.30 finish tour & shower at Rugbyclub from 17.00 hours on […]

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Changing cable made easier

8 April 2014

Improved version of Snek and footslider ring improve ease of changing cable. How easy? Check the video below. The system can be applied on all Revolver rowingbikes. Your snek can be adjusted by some milling and a new ring is available, check the Revolver parts in our store.

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