Bacchetta Bicycles

Bacchetta is a brand of recumbent bicycles based in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. The company was founded in 2001 and it primarily makes short wheelbase recumbents.[1] In 2012, they helped sponsor a 4-person team for the Race Across America that completed the race in six days, 21 hours and 29 minutes.[2] In 2011 Bruce Gordon of British Columbia, Canada made a round-the-world ride in 153 days, a Guinness record. He made his trip on a Bacchetta Corsa.[3][4] Many HPRA (Human Powered Race America) Track Records have been set by Bacchetta riders on events from 200 meter sprints to 1 hour time trials.[5]

Bacchetta

Manufacturer	Bacchetta Bicycles, Inc
Cycle line	recumbent bicycles
Introduced	2001
Status	In production
Website	www.bacchettabikes.com

Models

Long Wheelbase

• Bella (20"/26" wheels)
• Agio (20"/26" wheels) (Discontinued)[6]

Short Wheelbase

• Giro-20 (20"/26" wheels)
• Giro-A20 (20"/26" wheels)
• Giro-A26 (dual 26" wheels)
• Corsa-A70 (dual 700c wheels)
• Corsa-A65 (dual 650c wheels)
• Carbon Corsa (dual 700 or 650c wheels)
• Carbon Aero 2.0 700c (dual 700c wheels)+ti parts in frame version
• Carbon Aero 2.0 650c (dual 650c wheels)
• Carbon Basso 2.0 (20"/700c wheels)
• Carbon Basso 2.0 GS (20"/700c wheels)

References

1. "About us". Bacchetta Bikes. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
2. "Team Bacchetta results". RAAM. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
3. "BC Cyclist Challenges around-the-world record". BikingBis. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
4. "Fastest solo global circumnavigation". World Record Academy. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
5. "HPRA Track Records". Recumbents.com. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
6. https://www.bacchettabikes.com/bike/agio/

See also

• List of bicycle manufacturers