Hase special wheels

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HARE BIKES
legal form one-man business
founding 1994
Seat Waltrop , Germany
management Marec rabbit
Number of employees 40
Branch Bicycle manufacturer
Website www.hasebikes.com

Hase Spezialräder is a German manufacturer of special bikes based in Waltrop , which also operates under the international name HASE BIKES . The product range includes recumbent tricycles , step tandems and cargo bikes . For most of the models offered, special equipment is available so that the bicycles can be used for rehabilitation purposes . The bicycles are mainly sold in the European and North American markets. With an annual sales of 1,400 special bicycles, Hase is one of the world market leaders in the recumbent bike segment alongside HP Velotechnik .

Company history

In 1989, the later company founder Marec Hase won the state competition Jugend forscht in North Rhine-Westphalia with a tandem tricycle . A year later, Hase took second place with a folding recumbent bike in the follow-up competition. The company Hase Spezialräder was founded in 1994 as a garage company in Bochum . In 2001 the factory moved into a building of the former Waltrop colliery . In 2007, Hase Spezialräder was awarded the Vestische Company Prize.

additional

Hase Spezialräder holds the world record entered in the Guinness Book of Records for the longest train made of bicycles. In 2003, 62 Kettwiesel took part in the record attempt. At ExtraSchicht 2007, Hase broke his own record with a tandem train of 93 wheels that was more than 150 meters long.

The company organizes tricycle races with recumbent tricycles under the name Trikerace at public events.

Together with the partner company EFBe Prüftechnik , which is located under the same roof , Hase develops technical test stands for the bicycle industry , which are sold to bicycle manufacturers around the world.

Bike models

  • Recumbent trike with Klimax 2K electric motor
  • Recumbent trike with Klimax 5K electric motor
  • Kettwiesel recumbent trike
  • Lepus recumbent trike
  • Pino Porter cargo bike
  • Step tandem Pino
  • Children's trailer / children's recumbent trike Trets
  • Rehabilitation recumbent trike Trix
  • Rehabilitation adaptation (hand drive, ...)
  • Long- lying Tagun (discontinued model)

Web links

Commons : Hase Spezialräder  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Jugend forscht" winner Marec Hase - Reaching your goal while lying down
  2. a b Vestischer Unternehmenspreis, Prize Winner 2007  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.vestischer-unternehmenspreis.de  
  3. Flat speedsters for leisure: Recumbent tricycles are the specialty of the bicycle manufacturer Marec Hase (Der Tagesspiegel of April 13, 2002)
  4. ^ Report on the 2007 world record at www.hasebikes.com
  5. Use and care instructions for the Hase Tagun (PDF; 1.7 MB) ; accessed on September 2, 2015