Damn! That's pretty cool!
I always wondered what it'd be like to ride a recumbant m/c, though. Aparently it's strange, but not entirely uncomfortable:
http://www.allamericanracers.com/alliga ... _home.html
I'd really like to see some more pics of the Akira bike without the plastic. Can't quite tell what the motor is (although it's a carburetted inline 4).