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PleaseCycle Gives You Perks For Racking Up BikeMiles

PleaseCycle

When you train your dog, you employ a rewards system to reinforce good behavior, while trying to get rid of the bad ones. Parents raise their children in a similar manner, and many businesses employ the same approach in trying to keep their customers coming back.
So really, there’s no…

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February 2nd, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Overade Folding Bicycle Helmet: No Excuses Anymore

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I’ve been in a couple of biking accidents over the years, and lucky for me, I always wear a helmet, no matter what the temperature. However, I can see that having a bulky helmet around can get annoying, especially if you use your bike to go everywhere. The Overade folding…

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February 2nd, 2012 by: Range

Ridekick Trailer Turns Any Bike Into an Electric Bike

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Have you ever wished that you had an electric bike, especially while hauling groceries home from the store? Well the Ridekick trailer promises to do everything an electric bike does, plus offer you some extra storage space as well. It also allows you to unhitch the trailer and go without…

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December 28th, 2011 by: Range

Primer-V2 Robot Rides a Bike, No Training Wheels Needed

We’ve seen robots that are capable of riding bikes (and unicycles) before, but usually they are slower than this guy. PRIMER-V2 also seems to have a ton of confidence. It’s crazy how good this little ‘bot is at riding his bike. I now foresee a future where bots will roam…

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October 25th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Write a Bike Concept Makes Sure Your Bike Never Gets Stolen Again

Write a Bike

Okay, so it’s going to take more than having your name fashioned literally from the bike itself with the Write a Bike Concept, but it sure it a good start. (But for ways to really secure your bike from thieves, then you could try checking out the Bike Lock handlebars…

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September 23rd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Bike Cufflinks for the Well-Dressed Bicyclist

We have seen our share of geeky cufflinks around here, like the USB cufflinks a while back. I personally have no need for cufflinks. The last time I held a set of cufflinks was in the late 80′s when my cousin got married, and I didn’t know what they were.…

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May 8th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

ALPHA: The World’s Most Innovative Bike?

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While to many people, bike tech doesn’t seem to evolve much, there are refinements every year making bikes somewhat more efficient than just a decade ago. But that doesn’t stop some people from wanting a quantum leap in tech advances. A team of University of Pennsylvania mechanical engineering students have…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Range

Lunartic Belt-Driven Hubless Bicycle: This is the Future of Cycling?

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Hubless wheels aren’t new, but combining those with a belt drive definitely make for a distinctive bike. The hubless bike is supposed to be as compact as possible, without having to fold it or being awkward to ride.…

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April 9th, 2011 by: Range

If Skynet Made Bikes, the M55 Hybrid Would be It

Despite most popular opinions, I really liked the Terminator Salvation… flick. My favorite machines in the movie were those cool motorcycles that Skynet built. I think if Skynet built bikes, the M55 Hybrid Bike would be what they looked like.

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November 22nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Anipov LED Spokes Hack Your Bike Into a Sort of TRON Light Cycle

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It’s true that if you have though about putting LEDs on your bike, it’s nothing new. However, this new tech from Japan will really light your bike up like none other in the neighborhood.

It’s called the Anipov LED system and it’s made by Japan’s Suns & Moon Laboratory. The…

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May 26th, 2010 by: Range

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