Graeme Obree makes last minute tweaks ahead of HPV speed attempt

Graeme Obree gets The Beastie ready for Battle Mountain HPV speed attempt

Graeme Obree has made some tweaks to his human powered vehicle, known as The Beastie, ahead of his attempt on the HPV world speed record in the USA.

The Scottish former world champion and hour record holder made the decision to alter the gearing on The Beastie ahead of today's riding session at Battle Mountain, Nevada.

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