Cyclefuge
Akin to astronauts on a centrifuge, this ride swings 4 people around as 4 people pedal pedal below. Great training for our bicycle space program!  It has a 40 foot diameter and is 12 feet tall.
More pics and video of the cyclefuge bleow:
CyclefugeAkin to astronauts on a centrifuge, this ride swings 4 people around as 4 people pedal pedal below. Great training for our bicycle space program!  It has a 40 foot diameter and is 12 feet tall. More pics and video of the cyclefuge bleow: Ferris WheelThe two person pedal powered Ferris wheel is quite a thrill to ride and mesmerizing to watch. Feels like a swing that goes all the way over the bar. Developed by Paul the Plumber, it uses heavy duty car rotors and intricate bike parts.
Bumble BeeThe Bumble Bee bike ride gives flight to the bicycle. Using a unique flexible drive shaft system, two riders propel themselves in mid air like bees buzzing around a flower. It has a diameter of approximatley 25 feet and is 12 feet tall. The Dizzy ToyTwo pedalers sit face to face as the world around them becomes a blur.  Requires a 20 foot diameter.
12 bike Carousel (#2)12 Bicycles are put into motions as riders pedal together on under a swirling canopy. Requires a 30 foot diameter area. Kiddie CarouselA 4 bike carousel is for little ones that teaches pedaling and teamwork.
Caurousel (#1)The first large scale bike ride was the carousel. Photo taken in Point Arena, California. This ride has been dismanteled… Three Seat Ferris WheelDeveloped by Paul the Plumber. This three person pedal powered ride is a further extention of the two seater. This is the stationary set up of the moving Star Wheel. Click images for larger versions. |