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This Steam Machine, is one of a kind.
It is built from many laminations of European Beach.
Has 7 speed peddling capabilities.
The steam engine is 38mm bore.
Water supply aprox 6lts.
Gas is 2 kg.of lpg.
Does aprox 10km to a tank of water.
Speed no idea but it gets along quite fast 20-30 .
See Youtube clip of machine in operation.
original find (NZ version of eBay): http://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/cycling/other-bikes/auction-814114672.htm
I kind of want one! Anyone else? What tyres for steam?
Steam powered recumbent anyone?
No thanks. Despite it running on free water, it looks crap so I'm out!
I like that. A bit of polishing and it'd be very amusing.
Rider was disappointingly un - eccentric
Interesting but it would be noisy as hell
^^^ what did you search for to find that gem? ^^^
steampunk, innit
That's pretty cool 😉
Wearing a helmet is mandatory. Pith helmet obviously not cycle helmet
