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Tandem bikes: everything you need to know about cycling's dorkiest niche
Nov 08, 2026 Richard

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Our in-depth guide has all the information you need to get started with a tandem

Our in-depth guide has all the information you need to get started with a tandem

Tandem racing

Tandem bikes: everything you need to know about cycling's dorkiest niche
Tandem bikes: everything you need to know about cycling's dorkiest niche

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Trail bike tandem...

Means one in front of another, as opposed to side-by-side. It comes from a tandem harness with two horses pulling with one in front of the other. So technically no matter how many people you put on a bike, if they are in a straight line, they are still in tandem. As opposed to a bike where you sit side-by-side, also known as a sociable.I had to check this one out as on Friday I’m doing a somewhat crazy cycle on a home-made 6-man bike (all sitting in tandem) from London to Amsterdam for a great c

Tandem racing
Tandem racing
two men in wheelchairs are on the road with one laying down and another standing up
two men in wheelchairs are on the road with one laying down and another standing up

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2013 - Mixed tandem riders Karl Horak and Andrea Steyn won second place in the 175km race.

In tandem
In tandem
two people riding on a bicycle drawn in black ink stock photo getty images for bike drawing
two people riding on a bicycle drawn in black ink stock photo getty images for bike drawing

Tandem

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two bicyclists are riding down the street in front of each other on their bikes
two bicyclists are riding down the street in front of each other on their bikes
the men are racing on their bikes together
the men are racing on their bikes together
a man and woman are riding bikes on the road
a man and woman are riding bikes on the road
two men riding bikes on top of a dirt hill in the woods with trees behind them
two men riding bikes on top of a dirt hill in the woods with trees behind them
two people riding bikes on a dirt trail in the woods with trees and grass behind them
two people riding bikes on a dirt trail in the woods with trees and grass behind them
a man and woman riding on the back of a bike
a man and woman riding on the back of a bike
two women riding on the back of a bicycle
two women riding on the back of a bicycle
a red bicycle parked on the side of a fence next to a potted plant
a red bicycle parked on the side of a fence next to a potted plant
Tandem, Liegerad und Cargobike in einem Pedelec vereint | pedelec electric bicycle
Tandem, Liegerad und Cargobike in einem Pedelec vereint | pedelec electric bicycle
Tandem Bikes and Parts: Everything You Need To Know - CYCLINGABOUT.com
Tandem Bikes and Parts: Everything You Need To Know - CYCLINGABOUT.com

Singular Tandem Fatbike - Awesome! #Relationshipgoals

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Tandem, Liegerad und Lastenrad in einem Pedelec vereint gibt’s nicht? Gibt’s doch, Karl-Heinz Eichhorn aus Esslingen hat es gebaut. #Pedelec #CargoBike

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Tandem bikes: everything you need to know about cycling's dorkiest niche
Tandem bikes: everything you need to know about cycling's dorkiest niche
Tandem racing
Tandem racing
two men in wheelchairs are on the road with one laying down and another standing up
two men in wheelchairs are on the road with one laying down and another standing up
In tandem
In tandem
two people riding on a bicycle drawn in black ink stock photo getty images for bike drawing
two people riding on a bicycle drawn in black ink stock photo getty images for bike drawing
two bicyclists are riding down the street in front of each other on their bikes
two bicyclists are riding down the street in front of each other on their bikes
the men are racing on their bikes together
the men are racing on their bikes together
a man and woman are riding bikes on the road
a man and woman are riding bikes on the road

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