$ u/ l, t2 v7 F+ z$ o 不过，这种7座自行车的价格可不低，据悉，一辆“7座自行车”的价格要高达5500英镑。 & }' c) y) `8 J" N7 J1 N' P: L, k+ ^3 y & W, {/ o5 L7 d1 X! @$ u8 M: I+ X: J5 S" j
A seven-seater bicycle to bring back the joy of riding ! [2 K: D9 ]/ o* ^) k/ |$ a. Z; e- g+ x4 A$ D5 A! m4 L, D
London, Apr 6: A Dutch inventor has built a bicycle that can seat seven people. ( k% f+ g5 c8 u5 | b7 B% n- B4 j& T$ u4 H1 r) w, k( Y5 n- N
8 E+ `: C' G, _' e! h+ v) QThe ConferenceBike, or CoBi, features seven seats in a circle and can travel at a maximum speed of 15mph. * }. `0 ^' ?. _7 V* w" p4 V
1 F; w8 t! O) OThe German-made bike has Porsche-engineered steering, foot pedal-controlled hydraulic brakes, a separate parking brake and lights. 6 x N, s% L9 A) e6 c7 `& i S: c6 L
All seven riders can pedal, although the bike, which uses three motorbike wheels, can still move if one or more riders fancy a breather. But one of the riders always has to man the steering wheel.( J5 ? h" Q! j
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Though the bike costs a whopping 5500 pounds plus shipping, Eric Staller, its inventor from Amsterdam believes it will be a success as it is the world's most sociable mode of transport.8 O7 I' s% |2 ?# i
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"People need this bike. I think people are ready to get out of their cars and off their sofas and get silly. It lowers inhibitions and after a few minutes even complete strangers begin talking to each other. People have even fallen in love on these bikes. And you move along on your own energy - renewable energy," the Daily Mail quoted Staller as saying. 7 K! ?6 ?( T4 F& a2 n' O 2 D: A" o9 Q5 K$ w[ 本帖最后由 日月光 于 2007-4-7 15:29 编辑 ]
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