The Avatar 2000 was an early and influential long-wheelbase recumbent bicycle designed by David Gordon Wilson.
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It was featured in the film Brainstorm, ridden by Christopher Walken, as well as in Richard Ballantine's Richard's Bicycle Book. Ballantine's own Avatar 2000 held the non-UCI world bicycle speed record from 1982-1983.
External links
edit- Avatar2000.com (includes scans of original owner's manual, parts list, and installation instructions for Avatar 2000 and accessories)
- Ryan Owners Club: History of Avatar 2000 & Ryan Vanguard
- Avatar 2000 Clone: Fateba
- Infinity recumbent