[国际新闻] 德国神奇自行车 7人同骑有利交友

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$ n( o4 z9 E0 E5 \rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de一家德国公司最近制造出了一种具有7个座位的新型三轮自行车。  ! M7 S. r% h4 {# O9 x1 f

: P1 Y0 U0 C, I, v4 ]+ ^  据悉,这辆自行车拥有保时捷的方向盘、多个由踏板控制的水压刹车、一个停车刹以及车灯,这种7座自行车能够安全承载635公斤的重量,并以最高每小时24公里的速度行驶,所有7名骑车者都有脚踏板可以踩动,即使其中一两个乘客想偷懒休息一下,另外几人也能让这辆车继续前进。不过,7人中只能有一个人可以掌控方向盘。  3 I8 }( ^0 z5 p' g
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  由于骑车者围坐一圈就像开会一样,所以这种新型自行车也被戏称作是“会议自行车”。不过发明者斯泰勒更愿意将这种自行车称作是“微笑机器”,他认为这是最具有社交性的交通工具。  
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( }: ^$ O  Y4 O: O/ X6 t  斯泰勒称,由于骑这种车需要齐心协力,所以异性朋友们骑着它外出兜风时,甚至可能会彼此产生感情,坠入爱河。斯泰勒说:“这是一个将人们团结到一起的革命性方法,人们需要这种自行车,我认为好朋友们应该走出他们的汽车,离开他们的沙发,一起骑着这种自行车外出郊游!即使陌生人骑上这种车,不要几分钟也能成为朋友,异性朋友甚至能在骑车时坠入爱河,此外,你只需靠自己的能量———可重复更新的能量就能让它运转起来!”  0 d  y/ @9 R7 Q2 J# B  K* E

6 D9 v% o1 T9 |- L4 q  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。

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+ P6 O7 M+ O: n. M: X/ M1 t% f- `A seven-seater bicycle to bring back the joy of riding. [  |# \/ @' J( D" I

2 w( x3 v9 r* krs238848.rs.hosteurope.deLondon, Apr 6: A Dutch inventor has built a bicycle that can seat seven people.   6 O# t/ a! A4 E; v

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The ConferenceBike, or CoBi, features seven seats in a circle and can travel at a maximum speed of 15mph. " q7 h6 F1 g& L/ F6 p* X
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The German-made bike has Porsche-engineered steering, foot pedal-controlled hydraulic brakes, a separate parking brake and lights.: d6 }; L3 g3 o* v2 u6 I
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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.
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. J8 Q* _9 N3 CThough 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.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de& t+ V3 _; p8 |* y+ }2 ]7 Z5 c

7 z9 F: q* x, t3 q% [3 [3 x"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.
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