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Recumbent bicycle, an Uncommon card
A recumbent bicycle is a bicycle that places the rider in a laid-back reclining position, and often called a human-powered vehicle or HPV, especially if it has an aerodynamic fairing.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 147
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 70,000
Power 147 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Recumbent bicycle quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Recumbent bicycle card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A variant with three wheels is a recumbent tricycle, with four wheels a ______.
Answer
quadracycle. A variant with three wheels is a recumbent tricycle, with four wheels a quadracycle. From the Recumbent bicycle article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Speed recumbents are generally faster than upright bicycles, but they were banned by the Union Cycliste Internationale in ____.
Answer
1930s. Speed recumbents are generally faster than upright bicycles, but they were banned by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 1934. From the Recumbent bicycle article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jason Plato. Jason Plato 84 · S-Bahn 76 · Recumbent bicycle 73 · Mark Cerny 68 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Recumbents are available in a wide range of configurations, including: long to short wheelbase, large, small, or a mix of wheel sizes, overseat, underseat, or no-hands steering, and rear wheel or front wheel drive.
- A variant with three wheels is a recumbent tricycle, with four wheels a quadracycle.
- Speed recumbents are generally faster than upright bicycles, but they were banned by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 1934.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Recumbent bicycle article was read about 70,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Recumbent bicycle
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Recumbent bicycle (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The original uploader was Jeffssmith1 at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
