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The Acetarium now has an [http://www.xtracycle.com Xtracycle]! The Xtracycle is like a hingeless trailer for a bicycle but our model -- called the Free Radical -- is more like an extension for a normal bicycle which moves the wheel back by about half a meter and gives you all sorts of places to plug in racks and bags. All this extra space can be used for huge side bags for transporting all sorts of things and there's a big skate-board style board top for passengers to sit on. The inventor calls these converted bikes Sports Utility Bicycles (SUBs). | |||
We converted ours on the long weekend of February 6-8 2009 and learned ''a lot'' about Bike maintenance in the process. We used an old ''Concord Pacer'' road bike. The bike was brought back to life by [http://www.bikesnotbombs.org Bikes not Bombs]. We bought it off [http://jorisvanhoboken.nl Joris van Hoboken] when | We converted ours on the long weekend of February 6-8 2009 and learned ''a lot'' about Bike maintenance in the process. We used an old ''Concord Pacer'' road bike. The bike was brought back to life by [http://www.bikesnotbombs.org Bikes not Bombs]. We bought it off [http://jorisvanhoboken.nl Joris van Hoboken] when left Cambridge to go back to the Netherlands. | ||
==What we carried== | |||
==What we | |||
Here are some of the first things we've transported on ours: | Here are some of the first things we've transported on ours: |