Bicycles
Human-powered transport just keeps on getting more efficient and more versatile. Read on for the latest news on two-wheels.
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VIS LightPool Taillight shines down and out for better visibility
July 05, 2022If a motorist just sees a red light up ahead, they might not realize it's a bike's tail light – at least, not at first. The VIS LightPool Taillight is designed to address that problem, by alternately shining down along with outwards. -
Stylish Cobra ebike packs a collision-warning rearview camera
July 04, 2022Amongst the risks faced by urban cyclists is the possibility of being struck from behind by an automobile. The Cobra ebike is designed to reduce that risk, with a rearview camera system that warns of impending impacts. -
Bizarre split-wheel bike chops the back wheel in half
July 04, 2022Ukrainian YouTuber Sergeii Gordieiev, AKA "The Q," has gone and done a very YouTubey thing indeed, rigging up a bicycle to ride with two half-wheels instead of a single rear wheel. Why? Well, because it looks absolutely bizarre rolling down the road. -
Minimalist mid-drive city ebike rolls with carbon fiber and Bosch power
July 01, 2022UK mobility startup Evari is heading to Eurobike in Frankfurt, Germany, later this month with a smooth-looking premium ride called the 856, an ebike rocking a monocoque carbon fiber frame, a Bosch Performance Line drive and titanium components. -
Specter 1 ebike sports full-carbon frame and 28-mph top speed
June 30, 2022Some ebikes look much like regular bikes, and offer regular-bike-like motor-assisted top speeds. Others, however, really lean into the whole high-tech "transportation of the future" thing … and the Specter 1 definitely falls into the latter group. -
Crow's lightweight ebikes are geared for cyclists from gravel to gridlock
June 30, 2022Spanish outfit Crow has cruised into the world of ebikes with a versatile debut lineup that covers key bases for commuters, adventurers and lycra-laden racing enthusiasts alike, offering hardy gravel grinders and road-going racers built for speed. -
Tern aims for broader rider appeal with ultra-low-step cargo ebike
June 29, 2022Flinging a leg over a commuter ebike or road bike can involve some strange-looking gymnastics, especially for shorter riders. Tern is looking to make mounting up a whole lot easier with an "ultra-low-step" cargo ebike called the NBD. -
Groove Tool Pro keeps cycling tools in a multi-use capsule
June 27, 2022You may think that you've seen every form of cycling multi-tool, but the Groove Tool Pro offers yet another take on the technology. It's a compact capsule that contains eight bits, a chain breaker and a chain link – and it doubles as a driver. -
Maniac & Sane carbon fiber cargo bikes come with or without a motor
June 27, 2022While cargo bikes definitely are useful, we tend not to think of the things as being sleek or lightweight. Both of those words, however, could be applied to the Maniac & Sane bikes – one of which has an electric-assist motor. -
Fat-tire ebike designed to serve as a mobile power station
June 24, 2022California-based startup Mokwheel Bikes has launched a fat-tire ebike on Indiegogo called the Basalt, which comes with a generous battery plus an inverter that allows the ebike to double as a mobile power station. -
State Bicycle Co jumps into electrics with stealthy blacked-out ebike
June 21, 2022Fixed-gear specialist State Bicycle Co has entered the ebike market to offer a simple, affordable electric that looks and rides much like a traditional urban commuter with a bit of pep. The matte black-out look only adds to its understated appeal. -
Multi-level cargo trike rolls like the Japanese kei van of ebikes
June 17, 2022If you can't build out, build up. It works for city buildings, and a Japanese design firm is trying to make it work for city bikes. The Streek e-trike carries two levels of cargo inside a loop frame compact enough for tight city streets and paths. -
Harley-Davidson's Serial 1 heads to the backcountry with the SWITCH/MTN
June 17, 2022Following hot on the heels of the limited-run BASH/MTN ebike, Serial 1 has now added a brand new electric mountain bike to its main line up. The SWITCH/MTN eMTB has familiar core features but comes with a bunch of off-road-specific enhancements. -
Sharp-looking folding ebike built for city commutes and off-road fun
June 16, 2022Back in 2020, Morfuns launched a lightweight folding ebike called the Éole on Indiegogo. Now the company has returned with a sleek new model with an aluminum alloy frame, the option of full suspension and up to 115 km of all-terrain range on tap. -
Skarper tech turns bikes into ebikes by powering the brake rotor
June 15, 2022There are now many kits for converting regular bikes into ebikes, most of which involve swapping in a motorized wheel or adding a device that rolls against the rear tire. The Skarper system is different, in that it drives the bike's rear brake rotor.
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