Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
The bicycle of the 21st century, as opposed to the upright (or rather, upwrong), which has dominated the 20th but has now, frankly, had its day. More comfortable, more aerodynamic, and infinitely more posy, who'd be seen dead on a "safety cycle" when you could have a 'bent
Alternative for riders whose preference is to meet the oncoming world feet first rather than head first. Some models are so comfortable they come with built-in ashtrays.
n. - A bike ridden in a reclined position, primarily for improved comfort and aerodynamics. adj. - The seated position, e.g. a recumbent trike.
Descriptive of a cycle position; the rider is sitting with legs extended in front. Recumbent cycling works all the muscles of the thighs and buttocks. It is an excellent exercise for people with high blood pressure since the elevated leg position facilita
a bicycle in which the rider sits in a chair-like seat with feet to the front, instead of perching on a saddle and leaning forward
a bike where the rider sits on a nice large comfy seat with a backrest, in a reclined position
a long and low road bike designed around an ergonomic seating position where
a style of bike where rider is sitting or lying in a reclined, feet-first position
A bike designed to be ridden in a reclined position
Referring to a seta lying parallel to the body surface.
Laying flat in face upward positions.