Mimikcry Fahrradi Farfalla FFX Supercar

One part art project, and equal parts exploration into the meaning of what a “super car” is, design

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One part art project, and equal parts exploration into the meaning of what a “super car” is, design team Mimikcry have unveiled the Fahrradi Farfalla FFX – a truly one-of-a-kind bicycle with aspirations for the Autobahn. Crafted to look like a limited edition Ferrari, the pedal bike relies solely on human power over horse power thanks to the 11-speed hub gearbox that allows a one or two person “driver” the ability to speed down the road. The Fahrradi Farfalla FFX is currently on display at the Lentos Museum of Art in Linz, Austria. Mimikcry hasn’t indicated if it plans to put this functional sculpture up for sale or not.

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