If the average D-lock seems too passive a way of protecting against bicycle theft, check out BIKE MINE – the world’s loudest alarm. When thieves come for your bicycle in the dead of night they have a massive advantage. You are asleep. They have time to prise open sheds and dismantle locks in peace. The answer, according to the makers of BIKE MINE, is…
As the current crop of electric cars struggle to extend their range towards 200 miles, a new American-built electric trike boasts an autonomy of 300 miles. The Odyssey electric trike is too powerful to be considered a cycle in law in Britain, but it offers a tantalizing glimpse of the performance and range that’s possible with extremely lightweight electric vehicles. To…
They say that every bicycle weighs the same; a lightweight (and by extension, expensive) bike requires a heavy lock whereas its cheap and cheerful cousin (which weighs more) can make do with a lighter version. Hoping to solve this conundrum are the makers of the 560G – a lock made from grade 5 titanium, which, as it name suggests, weighs in…
Seeking to give novice riders extra confidence is an Australian start-up that has designed cycling gloves with indicators built in .
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If you don’t take your cycling too seriously and want to celebrate the arrival of summer in style, why not festoon your bike with living plants? The colourful bike planters are 3D printed, so not only will you be showing off your love of nature, but cutting edge technology. The planter attaches to your bike with a elastic nylon cord, and…
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