Touring Bicycle

This is a fairly simple, no-frills bicycle, intended for use on good roads either in a city/town environment or to get from one settlement to another.

Subassemblies and Body Features: 2 Large Wheels (Wh).

Propulsion: Wheeled Drivetrain, 0.4 kW [4 lbs, 0.2 cf, $20].

Instruments and Electronics: None.

Miscellaneous: None.

Controls: Mechanical.

Occupancy: Short.

Crew Stations: 1 Cycle crew station [10 lbs, $20].

Crew: One rider, who powers and steers the vehicle.

Passengers: None.

Safety Systems: None.

Environmental Systems: None.

Power Plant: Muscle Engine, 0.4 kW [2 lbs, 0.04 cf, $20].

Energy Banks: None.

Empty Space: 3 cf (Bo).

Volume: Body (Bo) 3.24 cf, 13.1 sf. Wheels (Wh) 0.65 cf, 4.5 sf.

Structure: Light, Cheap, 17.6 sf [39.6 lbs, $220].

Hit Points: Bo 10. Wh 1/2 each.

Armour: DR 3, open-frame cheap metal, everywhere [4.2 lbs, $4.20].

Vision: Good.

Statistics: Empty weight 59.8 lbs. Typical payload 200 lbs. Loaded weight 260 lbs (0.13 tons). Volume 3.89 cf. Size +0. Cost $314.20. HT 12.

Ground Performance: Top speed 28 mph (20 mph with a ST 10 rider). gAccel 1.4 (1.0 with ST 10 rider). gDecel 10. gMR 1.5g, gSR 2. Off-road speed: 1/6 (not recommended).

Water Performance: None.

Air Performance: Like a rock.

Space Performance: Like a rock.

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Last modified: Sun Mar 2 13:17:56 MET 1997