What's New
Latest News About Our Recumbent Bike Manufactory
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VSF 2022 Supplier Ranking
Reliable candidate for the podium: HP Velotechnik has succeeded once again and is one of the best three brands in the VSF dealer ranking.
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Safety When Handling and Charging Batteries
In the interest of your safety, we provide useful tips and important information on the subject of e-bikes and safety when charging batteries.
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Medicine on Three Wheels
Returning to the snowboard after Covid, hospital and coma - and what a trike from HP Velotechnik has to do with it.
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- What's new? ·
VSF 2022 Supplier Ranking
Reliable candidate for the podium: HP Velotechnik has succeeded once again and is one of the best three brands in the VSF dealer ranking.
- What's new? ·
Safety When Handling and Charging Batteries
In the interest of your safety, we provide useful tips and important information on the subject of e-bikes and safety when charging batteries.
- What's new? ·
Medicine on Three Wheels
Returning to the snowboard after Covid, hospital and coma - and what a trike from HP Velotechnik has to do with it.
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Event Dates 2022: Important Fairs & Shows Canceled
Cancellation in Munich is followed by withdrawal of the world's largest exhibition for special bikes.
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Most Trustworthy Companies: F.A.Z. honors HP Velotechnik
Over 400 million online sources analyzed: German recumbent manufacturer amidst renowned names among bicycle manufacturers.
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New Momentum for the Bicycle: Eurobike coming to Frankfurt
The Eurobike is coming to Frankfurt! From 2022, the (trade show) center of the bicycle world will be located on the banks of the Main River. Read here, why we appreciate this decision.
New Developments
Innovative Products from Our Engineering Department
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Model Year 2023: Novelties and Changes at a Glance
Our novelties for the recumbent season 2023: A fast(er) Speedmachine, the STEPS next generation on our trikes, and a flashy HOC tricycles.
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Model Year 2023: Speedmachine S-Pedelec
Our sportiest recumbent Speedmachine is also available with an electric drive providing pedaling assistance up to 45 km/h in the future.
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Model Year 2023: WingBling Turn Indicator for Hands-On-Cycle
The models of the Hands-on-Cycle series have a particularly useful addition in the form of the adapted WingBling turn indicator.
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- Product innovations ·
Model Year 2023: Novelties and Changes at a Glance
Our novelties for the recumbent season 2023: A fast(er) Speedmachine, the STEPS next generation on our trikes, and a flashy HOC tricycles.
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Model Year 2023: Speedmachine S-Pedelec
Our sportiest recumbent Speedmachine is also available with an electric drive providing pedaling assistance up to 45 km/h in the future.
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Model Year 2023: WingBling Turn Indicator for Hands-On-Cycle
The models of the Hands-on-Cycle series have a particularly useful addition in the form of the adapted WingBling turn indicator.
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Model Year 2023: Shimano STEPS EP801 Cargo – More Than Just a System Update
Fully automatic derailleur drivetrain for the STEPS motor: With the EP801, Shimano catapults e-mobility into a new dimension.
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Model Year 2022: Novelties and Changes at a Glance
Our novelties for the recumbent season 2022: Premium ergonomics become standard; fully enclosed hand drive for trikes, new options and basic specifications.
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Hands-On-Cycle: Innovative Hand Pedal Drive for Trikes
With our hand pedal drive Hands-On-Cycle (HOC) we present a completely new development in the field of hand cycles for 2022.
Press Releases
Our Service for Journalists with Text and Pictures
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State Prize for Innovative Handbike Concept
Hessian State Prize for Universal Design honors products and concepts for an inclusive society.
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Press Release: The chain automatic
From 2023 the highlight of the Shimano motor series, EP801 Cargo, convinces with strong acceleration & smart gearing in HP Velotechnik trikes.
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Press Release Hands-On-Cycle: The Elegant Hand Drive for Trikes
[Updated for trade show Rehacare] The highly innovative Hands-On-Cycle turns trikes with sports genes into an everyday hand drive vehicle for people with handicaps.
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State Prize for Innovative Handbike Concept
Hessian State Prize for Universal Design honors products and concepts for an inclusive society.
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Press Release: The chain automatic
From 2023 the highlight of the Shimano motor series, EP801 Cargo, convinces with strong acceleration & smart gearing in HP Velotechnik trikes.
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Press Release Hands-On-Cycle: The Elegant Hand Drive for Trikes
[Updated for trade show Rehacare] The highly innovative Hands-On-Cycle turns trikes with sports genes into an everyday hand drive vehicle for people with handicaps.
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Press Release: From 0 to 45 in 8.29 seconds
With the Speedmachine S-Pedelec, HP Velotechnik presents the world's first recumbent bike in the fast class of S-Pedelecs.
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Net seat ErgoMesh: Making premium ergonomics the standard
Find out about our completely redesigned ErgoMesh seat for all Scorpion trikes and single-track recumbent bikes.
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More Power for the E-Trikes New Shimano and Neodrive Motors
Super-Power also for recumbent tricycles: For the 2021 season, recumbent bike specialist HP Velotechnik is installing the brand new Shimano STEPS EP8 engine.
Press reviews
HP Velotechnik in the News
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Review: Gekko fx 26 – ElektroRad 01/2022
[In German] The ElektroRad magazine rates the Gekko fx 26 very good and awards it for outstanding value for money.
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Review: Scorpion fs 26 – ElektroRad 01/2022
[In German] "The test bike impresses with power, riding performance and technical finesse," writes ElektroRad magazine. Test rating: Very good
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Press room – ElektroRad 4/2021: Special Reha-Bikes
[In German] For many years, HP Velotechnik produced mainly sporty bikes. Meanwhile the adaptive bike segment has taken more and more space.
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Review: Gekko fx 26 – ElektroRad 01/2022
[In German] The ElektroRad magazine rates the Gekko fx 26 very good and awards it for outstanding value for money.
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Review: Scorpion fs 26 – ElektroRad 01/2022
[In German] "The test bike impresses with power, riding performance and technical finesse," writes ElektroRad magazine. Test rating: Very good
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Press room – ElektroRad 4/2021: Special Reha-Bikes
[In German] For many years, HP Velotechnik produced mainly sporty bikes. Meanwhile the adaptive bike segment has taken more and more space.
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Review: Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec – ElektroRad 01/2021
[In German] The ElektroRad magazine gives the Scorpion fs 26 S-pedelec a rating of very good and a purchase tip for power commuters and speed touring.
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Review: Scorpion fs 26 Shimano EP8 – ElektroRad 01/2021
[In German] The e-bike magazine ElektroRad praises the unique ride of the Scorpion fs 26 with the new seat and Shimano EP8 motor. Rating very good.
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Review: Gekko 26 recumbent trike – bentrideronline.com
The publisher of Bentrider Online has revealed himself to be a fan of the Gekko 26 and sums it up as follows: an attractive looking, great-handling, comfortable and well-built bargain of a trike.
