When you get off the bus, or get off your bike, or buy your first pair of shoes, you’ve probably noticed a change in the landscape of the bicycle.Bicycles are becoming more mainstream and have taken on a whole new purpose.And for some, the future is looking increasingly bright.What are your thoughts on this trend?Are…
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The commuter bicycle that’s so big it can be a passenger vehicle
A commuter bicycle designed for city living could be the next big thing for the world.It’s called the Miniature Bike and it can do more than just ride.The device, which weighs less than a quarter of an ounce and takes up about 1,200 square feet, is made of carbon fiber and can fit in the…
Bizarrely designed helmet for cyclists hits Sydney streets
Posted March 02, 2019 09:50:37When you think about a helmet, you might think of a plastic-and-fabric thing that you can roll around on.But what if you put that same plastic and fabric into something that can actually do something?A new helmet that goes to the test in the real world is being tested in the…
Amazon has the first drone in its drone fleet
Amazon has announced that it has purchased a drone startup to help build a new fleet of drones.The company said it will build a fleet of 500 drones for its warehouses in a bid to boost its delivery service.The new fleet will be called Amazon Robotics.Amazon says the drones will help it improve its customer…
Which is better for your bike: a bicycle lock or a locked bike rack?
Bike lock locks have become increasingly popular over the past few years, thanks in part to a new bike lock technology that uses magnetic sensors to detect when a user has reached a lock.However, the technology also requires the user to lock their bike, which can result in some people getting frustrated with locking their…
Which motorcycle brands do you love?
In this article I’ll discuss which brands I think are really great bikes, and why.If you like to see other brands, then check out my motorcycle reviews on Motorcycle World.1.Triumph Tiger: Built around the classic Triumph Tiger and the original Triumph 500, the Triumph Tiger is the best motorcycle that I have ridden in years.The…
How to Build a Fat Tire Bicycle Saddle
Fat tires can be a tough sell, especially when you’re going to have to spend up to $1,500 on them.Here are some things to consider before you buy a new bicycle saddle: Do the math, as many manufacturers will tell you.While you can buy a fat tire bike seat for under $400, you will need…
How to use Google Maps to find your next destination
By: David J. HodgeAuthor: David HodgeGoogle Maps are a great tool, but sometimes you want to find the next destination without having to search through the Google Maps app.For instance, I’m going to use this article to guide you through finding your next trip.If you can’t figure out which way to go, don’t worry.The article…
The story of the bike that saved the lives of two NYPD officers
The story is told in part by two officers, Anthony Campos and Rafael Ramos, who were riding on the same bicycle when the two were fatally shot by a sniper.The video footage was recorded by a bystander and uploaded to YouTube by the pair’s widow, Tania Ramos, on June 18, 2016.In the video, Campos can…
Bicycles, belts and pedals: The story behind the invention of bike pedals
Bicyclists in many countries are still stuck in the 1980s when it comes to the evolution of bicycle pedals.Some of the earliest pedals, such as the BSA-5 and the Pedals of the World, were produced for bicycles and not wheels.Nowadays, a few countries are pushing to develop a fully integrated bicycle pedal system, but the…