Category: Bikes

  • Cycliq Fly12 HD Bike Camera And Light

    Cycliq Fly12 HD Bike Camera And Light

    Why not get your bikes LED head light to do some double duty as an HD camera. That is the idea behind the Cycliq Fly12 (and the Fly6 rear bike camera). The Cycliq Fly12 ($299) sports a 1080P camera with a 10-hour battery life, a built-in bike alarm, Strava integration, an LED 400 lumen light,…

  • OTTOLOCK Lightweight Bike Lock

    OTTOLOCK Lightweight Bike Lock

    The OTTOLOCK is a clever take on the age old problem of what bike lock should I use. You can go with the super heavy and slightly more secure locks but you have to lug that weight around with you. And to be fair, all locks, yes all locks, can be compromised rather quickly with…

  • Make Your Bike Electric In Seconds

    Make Your Bike Electric In Seconds

    This pretty clever product turn just about any bicycle into an e-bike in about 60-seconds. Simply swap out the front tire with the GeoOrbital Wheel ($995) and you are ready to go. The GeoOrbital Wheel uses a remote throttle for control and comes in a 700c (28in/29in) or 26in size. It is powered by a…

  • Ruffian E-Bike With Old-Fashioned Styling

    Ruffian E-Bike With Old-Fashioned Styling

    E-bikes continue to grow in popularity. Not surprising. They are quiet, fun to ride, and economical for short commutes. Well this retro chopper e-bike looks like it belongs in California but is actually made in Germany. So what makes this Ruffian e-Bike tick? Well, it starts off with a Bosch 500-Wh battery pack (hidden inside…

  • Retro Meets Futuristic

    Retro Meets Futuristic

    This amazing Brazilian designer, Jomar Machado, has made a crazy mash-up of retro/futuristic vehicles. You will notice Mustangs, Porsches, motorcycles, etc…   

  • Whippet Folding Bike

    Whippet Folding Bike

    The Whippet Folding Bicycle ($3,900) is new to the scene, all the way from Britain. The Whippet Bike uses an oval 25CrMO4 steel frame for extra strength. The folding technique is different than folding bikes of the past in that it doesn’t use traditional folding hinges, instead it uses in-line retraction. In fact, I think…

  • Mountain Biker Narrowly Avoids Becoming Bear Food

    Mountain Biker Narrowly Avoids Becoming Bear Food

    This is totally gadget related. Look at all the technology on these high-end mountain bikes, not to mention the HD camera mounted on the guys helmet. Hopefully both of these mountain bike riders were wearing high-tech underwear. Video of this bear chasing the mountain biker after the break.

  • Pluma Track Bike

    Pluma Track Bike

    This unique one-off racing bike was conceived by Nuno Teixeira back in 2010 and has finally made it to a finished product. The Pluma Track Bike was built for a Geneva-based customer by Constellation Composites. Because the Pluma (Portuguese for ‘feather’) was built to be a track racer, it only has a single 51 x…

  • Shweeb – Human Powered Racing Pod Circuit

    Shweeb – Human Powered Racing Pod Circuit

    Move over hamsters. Humans now get to get exercise in a plastic pod as well. This adventure ride concept is currently living at the Agroventures Park in Rotorua, New Zealand. You can check that out here. Video and more details after the break.

  • IKEA SLADDA Bicycle

    IKEA SLADDA Bicycle

    IKEA, the inexpensive Swedish furniture company, is now making a bicycle. Let’s get right to the important parts. The IKEA SLADDA will set you back $499, it comes with a belt-drive (no rusty chain), an automatic two-gear system, has an aluminum frame, rear coaster brake , and front disc brake. There are also some accessories…