handcycle
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- History
- Description
- Styles
- Fork steer
- Lean steer
- Off road
- Touring
- Racing
- Wheelchair conversion
- Gallery
- See also
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A handcycle is a type of human-powered land vehicle powered by the arms rather than the legs, as on a bicycle. Most handcycles are tricycle in form, with two coasting rear wheels and one steerable powered front wheel. Despite usually having three wheels, they are also known as handbikes.