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cycle rickshaw
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The pedal-powered version of the rickshaw
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A Bangladeshi cycle rickshaw for display in Sweden Cycle rickshaw in Mexico City, with the design established since 2016 Typical Manila pedicabs, or "trisikad" Recumbent style cycle taxi/pedicab in London Cycle rickshaw in Moscow, Russia The cycle rickshaw is a small-scale means of local transport. A type of tricycle designed to carry passengers on a for-hire basis, it may also be known as bike taxi, velotaxi, pedicab, bikecab, cyclo, beca, becak, trisikad, sikad, tricycle taxi, trishaw, or hatchback bike.
The cycle rickshaw is human-powered by pedaling, in contrast to the classic rickshaw, pulled by a person on foot, and distinct from the motorized auto rickshaw.