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1. A cycle having at least two axles, the cycle comprising:
a frame; a steering post journaled to the frame; a saddle affixed to the frame; a handlebar connected to the steering post, the handlebar having a control section within reach of a rider's hand, the handlebar having a cross member having a first end and a second end disposed opposite from the first end, the cross member disposed in spaced apart relation to the steering post; a first connecting member having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the first connecting member disposed adjacent to the first end of the cross member, the first connecting member extending from the first end of the cross member inward toward the steering post, the first connecting member disposed at an acute angle relative to the cross member; a second connecting member having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the second connecting member disposed adjacent to the second end of the cross member, the second connecting member extending from the second end of the cross member inward toward the steering post, the second connecting member disposed at an acute angle relative to the cross member, the first and second connecting members having distal ends disposed adjacent to the steering post, the distal ends of the first and second connecting members being disposed adjacent to each other such that the cross member and the first and second connecting members form a substantially triangular shape, the control section disposed on the cross member; at least one brake lever and at least two gear shifting mechanisms mounted adjacent to each other in the control section such that when one of the rider's hands grips the handlebar in the control section, both gear shifting mechanisms and the brake lever can be reached and operated by the same hand. |