Turn your bike into a boat? Shuttlebike.com
WheelMeals
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Scroll down, check out the video..apparently not a joke (I still can't work how the rear wheel drives any propeller, but fair play to the inventor, it'd try one out if I saw one for hire in the summer)
https://www.shuttlebike.com/en/
https://www.shuttlebike.com/en/
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It's a roller on the top of the back wheel. Turns a cable in a guide to the prop attached to the frame under the front wheel - so you steer & drive on the same bit.
Quite handy that they've produced a bike driven pump to inflate the tubes
In the 6 minutes (part 2) of the video - most ppl could've ridden around the lake ...0 -
Pretty entertaining, be interesting to see how many he sells.0
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Wouldn't fancy it on a windy day.0
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Looks like fun. Very expensive fun though.0
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Been on one of these in France, in a bit of a "race":
http://elpheon-loisirs-nautiques.fr/en/velonautic.php
https://youtu.be/xvzWC1H0Wak?t=24
Very maneuverable (reverse!) and surprisingly quick, but road performance disappointing...0
