On 3 Sep 2004 08:56:36 -0700, Roy Grant wrote:

I'm leaning towards buying a Street Machine GT recumbent. I considered
a Tidal Wave from actionbent as well, but am tempted by the rear
suspension. For an under seat steering bike, is it worth the money?
Assuming you ride on fairly decent roads, I think the value of suspension is
overrated, plus you pay a significant weight penalty, not to mention adding
one (or two) mechanical devices that must be maintained. YMMV