Seven Generational Ruminations

An overview of some available velomobiles.

A listing of considerations and reasonings that leads to "You need a velomobile". Essentially a lot of people could stand to have a small light efficient vehicle that shields them from the rain and can carry stuff ... "You need a velomobile"

MARGAL makes a three wheeled velomobile configured as a pedicab (pedal powered taxi). They are based in Bulgaria, and can produce these made to order. The capacity is two passengers or 300 kg. They have an electric assist option.

Velocabs are zero emission, human-powered vehicles -- the latest evolution in pedicab design. Ride Velocab operates in downtown Sacramento.

A kit that converts a tadpole recumbent trike to a velomobile. The kit is very light weight, and can be easily removed or installed as-needed.

A Netherlands (Dutch) based maker of a velomobile design available as a kit. The outer skin is aluminum, and the bicycle is a reverse trike design.

collaboratively develop methods for velomobile construction.

Touring in a BionX assisted go-one3 from bluevelo

Maker of a fully enclosed electric bicycle. The bicycle is surrounded by a full fairing making it a velomobile. This offers optimized efficiency and performance.