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Marec Hase's recumbent bikes travel at speeds of up to 40 km per hour. He had the idea of building unusual bikes while still at school, and has twice won the German science and technology young talent award"Jugend forscht". The trained engineer now employs 40 people to hand produce bikes you recline on to ride.Christian Pricelius went to visit the bike maker in the town of Waltrop near Dortmund.