Bicycle

BOXX Electric Bike

1 week agoLifestyle
BOXX Corp's new electric bike is an emissions-free, 100% electric vehicle. Classified as a moped with top speeds reaching 28-35 mph, the boxy aluminum bike plugs in to standard household outlets and can travel up to 40 miles on a single charge with its CORE battery or 80 miles...
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Travelteq x Cicli Maestro Bicycle

2 weeks agoDesign
Travelteq and Cicli Maestro teamed up to create a handmade fixed gear bicycle that sports a three-layer ivory paint job, a Brooks B17 leather bicycle seat and matching leather handles, and the choice of a couple different styled handle bars. Care has been taken to make a stylish...
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Jornal Pedal Issue #01 Behind-the-Scenes Video

3 weeks agoStyle
Jornal Pedal is an online Portuguese publication focused on bicycle culture and lifestyle, and it has just released its nº1 issue. This making-of video gives us a quick peek at the photoshoot behind the print as it looks to further promote the vibrant lifestyle surrounding the...
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PDW: Bicycle Lights Video

December 2, 2011Lifestyle
Cycling outfitter Portland Design Works (PDW) is known for its simplistic, yet functional approach to bicycle accessories and products. The Oregon-based collective recently presented its latest video to highlight the brand’s range of lighting goods. The bokeh-infused short...
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Rapha Continental: Vancouver & Whistler British Columbia

November 14, 2011Lifestyle
Technical roadwear label Rapha recently visited the coastal Canadian city of Vancouver to coincide with the GranFondo race and to complete what is known as the triple crown challenge. The GranFondo is an annual bicycle race with over 7,000 competitors in 2011 alone. The race...
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fragment design x Bicycle Irregular Playing Cards

October 7, 2011Design
fragment design is known for its sharp, slick changes to classic motifs and iconic designs. This latest collaboration with Bicycle Playing Cards is no different as fragment has taken a design that's over 100 years old, and made it just a little "irregular" by changing the color...
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The Competition Bicycle: A Photographic History

September 23, 2011Design
Avid cyclist and magazine editor Jan Heine highlights the diversity of the bicycle, varying from the Penny-Farthing types to the high performance models with The Competition Bicycle: A Photographic History. Captured by award-winning photographer Jean-Piere Pradères, this volume...
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The Flying Pigeon Bicycle Video

July 27, 2011Design
The desire for many foreign companies to enter China's massive market will continue to dominate headlines, yet on the flip-side resides several entities looking to do the opposite. The Flying Pigeon bicycle brand has taken a popular piece of China's transpiration culture and...
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Autum Epitaph Bicycle

July 21, 2011Design
Certain to turn heads wherever you go, this luxurious, handcrafted bicycle is the latest offering from Autum. Built in the USA from some of the finest materials, the stylish bike features an all-black steel frame with an aged leather detailing that covers the grips, seats...
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Medicom Toy Bearbrick x Bicycle Playing Cards

June 28, 2011Design
Anyone who's ever played cards is likely to be familiar with the iconic Bicycle brand. Medicom Toy has just announced the arrival of a special edition set of cards as part of a collaboration between Bicycle and Japanese toy manufacturer Bearbrick. The playing card set is...
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Rapha Continental: Amgen Tour of California 2011

May 8, 2011Culture
With each season of riding as the Rapha Continental, the brand has continually learned from the people they've met. Whether it be appreciating the art of taxidermy on the backroads of West Virginia and Tennessee, discovering nicknames for tourists in the Upper Peninsula of...
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Wired: Bike Messengers Pedal Past Bandwidth in Data Race

April 26, 2011Culture
Bike-centric website Prolly Is Not Probably puts us onto an article from Wired which discusses the relationship of technology and bike messengers. However, as much as data grows, the ability to quickly transfer terabytes of data have yet to catch up, enabling bike messengers...
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Audi x Renovo Bicycles

April 4, 2011Design
Flexing its design muscles outside the realm of luxury automobiles, German automaker Audi aligns with Portland-based Renovo to create a line of bicycles. Renovo's claim to fame is their high-end hardwood bicycle frames which enjoy greater weight reduction, stiffness and...
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Levi’s Fixie Bike

February 14, 2011Design
Levi's look to several bike experts to help them create a fixed gear bike inspired by the brand's very own denim detailing. Three different parties were involved in the building act including UNIK bikes, Belgium’s master in vintage restorations; Fixerati, a Brussels-based...
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Pharrell Williams for Domeau & Pérès “Velo” Bike

February 11, 2011Design
Pharrell revisits an old acquittance in Domeau & Pérès to produce a new upcoming bike. The aptly titled "Velo" is made of 4130 chrome moly seamless airplane grade steel and over 100 man hours invested in upholstering the bike in water buffalo leather. The hand-stitched...
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