Patent ID: 7845664

Claim:
A recumbent bicycle trailer comprising: a frame having a primary longitudinal axis, a proximal end and a distal end; a hitch connected to the proximal end of the frame, the hitch adapted to couple with a tow cycle; only a single rear wheel having a first diameter coupled with the frame at the distal end, the rear wheel being substantially aligned with the primary longitudinal axis perpendicular to an axle of the wheel; at least one seat having a base and a seatback facilitating a substantially recumbent seating position for a passenger, the seat being (i) coupled above and to the frame and (ii) configured for fore and aft adjustment relative to the primary longitudinal axis; and a drive train assembly including at least one crankset, a freewheel operationally coupled to the rear wheel, and a energy transfer means operatively coupling the at least one crankset with the freewheel wherein the recumbent trailer during use is adapted to pivot laterally and vertically relative to the tow cycle.