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echo: bikenet
to: STEVEN MCFARLANE
from: BRIAN STEWART
date: 1996-11-01 09:12:00
subject: DAILY COMMUTE

Hello!
 > risky.  So 
 > Wilson created the bike to guarantee escape and a safer outcome in a 
 > 
 > collision.  The handlebar is und the seat, connected to the fork 
 > crown 
 > iwht an aluminum tube.  This clears the front end and gives you a 
 > shot at 
 > landing on your feet if you're hit or falling.  If you go down, 
 > you're 
 > close enough to the ground to slide to a stop like a baseball player 
 > 
 > (Steve again)  I've never ridden one or seen one up close so all I 
 > report 
 > is what was in the article.  I hope this helps.
 > 
 > Tailwinds to you,
 > Steve
It's an interesting theory-- I wonder if any studies have been done?  (I 
wonder if this is the same brand that I've been seeing?  I've never come 
across one parked anywhere-- but I suppose if I had a rare bicycle I'd want
to take it indoors with me while I was at work.)
Thank you for the information!
BAS
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