A human powered vehicle is called an HPV or simply human powered vehicle.
The term human powered vehicle or HPV includes various forms of human powered transportation which includes pedal boats, bicycles, tricycles, pedal cars and even hand cranked vehicles.
A quadracycle also spelled quadricycle is a 4 wheel human powered land vehicle.
Some other examples of human powered vehicles include Velomobiles, quadracycles and rickshaws.
Rickshaws are human powered vehicles which are often used in urban areas for use as transportation.
Velomobiles are often 3 or 4 wheeled human powered vehicles that have bodywork that is designed to protect the users from the elements and weather and offer aerodynamic advantages.
A bicycle is also a human powered vehicle and is also the most popular human powered land vehicle.
Tricycles are also human powered and are a bicycle with 3 wheels instead of 2 wheels.
Pedal powered aircraft are also another type of human powered vehicle that uses pedal power.
The fastest human powered vehicle in the world is the Aerovelo Eta which achieves a top speed of 89.59 mph.
The record of 89.59 mph for the fastest human powered vehicle was set by Aerovelo at the World Human Powered Speed Challenge in Battle Mountain, Nevada.