Product Information:
The Cricket is a recumbent tricycle designed for active people with a small handicap.
The cricket is ergonomically designed for people who have trouble getting in and out of the normal existing recumbent tricycles. For that reason the Cricket has a relatively high sitting position and a relatively low ‘step over height’. The Cricket is developed for people who have trouble controlling and using a standard bicycle or tricycle. For that reason the Cricket is very stable, has a supporting and adjustable seat and seatback and reacts stable on handlebar and equilibrium uneasiness. The Cricket is ideal for a relaxed ride for all kind of people and situations.
The Cricket has a high drivability score and is the right choice for many categories of user.
The old and the young, the handicapped and the not-handicapped, the tall and the small.
The seating and handlebar position of the Cricket are very well adjustable in height and angle.
The Cricket has a 21 speed Shimano derailleur gear.
The Cricket has calliper brakes on the front wheel and a disk brake on the rear axle.
The Cricket is easy to mount and dismount for transportation for instance.
The nuts on the back-wheels should not be tightened with force.
The Cricket is a co-design by Gomier (Taiwan) and Rio Mobility (USA).
Price to consumers is around €1.000. Delivery starts in oktober 2009.