Recumbent bicycles come in a variety of wheelbases, sizes and steering styles. This article will give you a glimpse into the most common.

There are 3 main types of recumbent bicycles. One of the easiest to ride when you’re getting started is the long wheelbase (LWB) model. LWB models have the pedals located between the front and rear wheels while the short wheelbase (SWB) models have the pedals in front of the front wheel. Some people find the SWB a bit harder to learn to ride when they first start out on a recumbent. And lastly, compact long wheelbase (CLWB) models are those that have the pedals either very close to the front wheel or above it. Within these styles are many variations and intermediate types. In fact,  there really is no “standard” recumbent.

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No Respect dashed up to Princess Cruiser's wheel at the half in :56. Princess Cruiser is a two-year-old filly by Yankee Cruiser out of the mare Princess Justice by The Panderosa. Starlana took the front heading to the quarter, with Kendyl in second, Princess Cruiser was in third and No Respect was in fourth. Starlana, Kendyl and Princess Cruiser all left the gate with speed. Princess Cruiser came first over and took the lead approaching the half mile. Starlana finished second, Podges Lady was third and Kendyl finished fourth. Starlana finished second, Podges Lady was third and Kendyl finished fourth. Princess Cruiser took them to three-quarters in 1:26. Princess Cruiser had the lead coming to three-quarters. Princess Cruiser lead the way into the stretch. Princess Cruiser was untouched and went on to win.

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