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Fastest human-powered vehicle
Record
144.17 km/h
89.583 mph
- Record holder
- AeroVelo Eta, Todd Reichert
What to remember
No engine, just the rider's own power: on 17 September 2016, Todd Reichert took the AeroVelo Eta to 144.17 km/h (89.58 mph). That is the top speed recorded for a human-powered vehicle.
The mark was certified by the IHPVA, the International Human Powered Vehicle Association. For muscle power, the reference is the Eta and its rider.
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Sources and licences
- Value, holder and date: Wikipedia article “List of vehicle speed records” (revision used 1372403945). Data from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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