Bacchetta Recumbent Cycles

The New Bacchetta Pronto Alto High Racer Recumbent! The Bacchetta Pronto Alto (tall) recumbent is now available! Featuring a bespoke build with your choice of 26" or 700c wheels, amazing components and custom paint and decal colors, this recumbent is sure to please riders looking for a bit more speed in their steed!

Securing a recumbent carbon seat to a Bacchetta seat plate I first really felt a problem when the seat on my Bacchetta Aero pivoted at the base when I tried to shift my butt slightly in the seat. This was at 53 mph on a descent in Oregon in 2003, on the Vine Ride Century. It felt like a low rear tire rolling over onto the sidewall. Scary.

Where do I find my Bacchetta serial number? Knowing the serial number of your bike is important for many reasons. The serial number on a Bacchetta is easy to find. Use our guide, with pictures, to locate yours.

Bacchetta Colors and Custom Decals for 2024 Bacchetta is pleased to announce its new color scheme for 2024. We feel these bright, vibrant colors provide the perfect accent to your riding style

Choosing the correct crankset and chainrings for your Bacchetta Build With our new configurator, you can specify which crankset and chainring set you want on your bike. While adding a lot of flexibility and customization for the rider, it can also lead to a lot of confusion if you aren't sure what to choose. So let us help you out! We build our bikes with Full Speed A...

Pronto Recumbents Ebikes are Shipping Now! The wait is finally over. The first short wheelbase recumbent with a fully integrated electric assist system is now available through your authorized Bacchetta dealer or shipped fully assembled to your door! Ride the most comfortable electric assist bike on the market - the Bacchetta Pronto!

Bacchetta Quattro Carbon Aero Recumbent: the freedom of speed Bacchetta has been the leader in performance recumbents for over 20 years; the standard by which other race recumbents are measured. Now meet the Bacchetta Quattro!

Battery connectors on your Bacchetta Pronto Recumbent The battery connector is a plug located on the back of your Recurve or B3 seat that allows you to unplug the seat from the main frame to easily remove the seat.

"The clearance was close on the underside of the frame, but with the T-Cycles Bacchetta 23t idler kit, we made it work with a few millimeters to spare." https://bacchettabikes.com/blogs/news/a-gravel-ca3-0?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

Dealer Highlight: Jersey Bents feature Bacchetta bikes Jersey Bents, as you might anticipate, is located in New Jersey and focuses solely on recumbent bikes and trikes. Featuring Bacchetta and many other brands, if you are on the East Coast and want a recumbent, Jersey Bents is the place to go! Looking for electric assist - they are a Pronto dealer!

Seat Pads and Hardshell Seats for your Recumbent Choosing a seat pad for your performance recumbent seat can be a difficult choice. This article will help you figure out the ideal pad for your bike.

Dominic Brownlow takes 1st place at Psycho 48! The Psycho 48 is not a race for the feight-of-heart. You are challenged to complete as many 35 mile laps a you can in 48 hours. For any of you that have done ultra-distance cycling, you know that riding straight for 48 hours is no easy task. But add to that the monotony of riding the same loop, over...

John MacWhae sets UltraCycling Association record Ride Across Alberta Canada Record July 8, 2021 373.6 km/ 232 miles in 11:39 elapsed time. Average elapsed time speed 32.1km/hr, average riding speed 37.2 km/hr (23.1 mph). World UltraCycling Association record I left the Province of British Columbia at the Eastern border at 0640, crossed the Provinc...

The New Bacchetta Pronto Electric Assist Recumbent! The Bacchetta Pronto is the first fully integrated recumbent design from the makers of the well-respected CA3.0, Giro and Corsa. Featuring a Bafang M510 motor for exceptional power and smooth pedaling, the Pronto recumbent is sure to get you there pronto!

Bicycle touring the US on a Bacchetta recumbent The joy of bicycle touring - seeing the road at a slower pace, enjoying a sunset from the seat of your bicycle, great memories and unknown challenges ahead.

Bacchetta and Bent Up Independence Day/Anniversary Sale The Bent Up Cycles/Bacchetta sale. First learning to ride a bicycle - our first taste of independence. So take advantage of our sale and get out and ride!

Bacchetta Corsa A70 and Giro A26 prices going up For the first time since we purchased Bacchetta three years ago, we are raising prices on our custom-built Corsa A70 and Giro A26 recumbent bikes.

Bacchetta Pronto demos available at Recumbent PDX Our friends at RecumbentPDX in Portland, OR, now have a Bacchetta Pronto in the shop for test riding and they are happy to let experienced riders take a spin!

Bacchetta Bikes Now Featuring Rohloff Hubs Providing durable construction and outstanding performance coupled with low maintenance costs, the Rohloff Speedhub is THE benchmark for bicycle transmissions.

Bacchetta keeps Larry K. feeling young! I’m 74 years old and have been riding Bacchetta’s for 25 years. Started with a Giro 20, went to a Strada and finally bought the Ti Aero when they first came out are 2000. I was the first to put the recurve seat on one because that’s the only seat my body likes. Every year I do a ride in miles ...

Choosing the Correct Cassette for your Bacchetta Choosing your gearing is one of the most critical choices you will make when designing your new bike. Learn how to make the best choice for your riding conditions.

The Three Best Upgrades For Your Older Bacchetta Recumbent Bacchetta has been building recumbents for over 20 years! With plenty of older bikes out there, there are many upgrades that are critical to continuing to enjoy your ride.

Choosing the best brakes Bacchetta offers a variety of different brakes to ensure optimal stopping power on whatever kind of terrain you are riding.

Which Bacchetta Seat is the Best Choice? The seat is what makes a recumbent so special, and Bacchetta seats are on all of our bikes. Each serves a purpose. Let us help you find the perfect one for you!

How to drill a recumbent seat for installation on a Bacchetta frame Drilling a new recumbent carbon fiber seat for a Bacchetta frame with a seat plate ( CA1, CA2, CA3 or Aero) is critical to having the seat, and therefore you, aligned with the wheels. It takes time and patience, so you only want to do it once. And if you do it wrong, you are cockeyed on the bike.

Installing the Bacchetta Hardshell Bottle Mount Mounting a bottle cage to a Bacchetta hardshell seat has always been a challenge. Mounting it directly to the seat meant you couldn't get the bottle in and out due to interference with the seat rib. Enter the Bacchetta Waterbottle Cage Mount!

Cycle Con 2023 Cycle Con (previously Recumbent Cycle Con) has become the preeminent cycling festival in the US for non-mainstream bicycles. Focusing on recumbents, adaptive cycling, and other specialty styles, it has become the best way for people to see what's new in our industry. Bacchetta is excited to be exhib...

Janice loves her new Bacchetta e-Giro A20 recumbent! Janice was ready to replace her old titanium Aero Basso recumbent for one with electric assist. It was getting harder and harder to get up the hills and she felt she could use a little lift. Here's how it went.