Italian-based company, Bad-Bike, has proudly revealed its new electric folding bike, called the Fat Bad. As its name suggests, the folding e-bike features a huge 20-inch reinforced aluminum wheels with width 40 mm.

The Fat Bad is perfect for those who are looking for a compact e-bike which not only can be easily taken on board buses or trains, but also can be ridden in snow, soft mud and other adverse conditions, thanks to its extra large tires and 7-speed Shimano drivetrain.

The Fat Bad electric folding bike is avaialble in two variants: 36V/250-watt and 48V/500-watt. The 250-watt model is powered by a 10-Ah lithium-polymer battery pack that is mounted vertically behind the seat post, allowing the bike travel for up to 43 miles on a charge. It will take up to five hours to get the battery fully charged. Motor output is adjusted trought a three-speed controller, and there’s also a battery life indicator for showing how much juice is left. Read the rest of this entry »

The Keim Arvak bicycle – named for the mythological skeletal horse – is a collaborative creation between woodworker Till Breitfuss founded the Keim studio and designer Paule Guerin. Their first bicycle creation has been done in April 2014, and recently made an appearance at Bespoked 2015, the UK handmade bicycle show.

The Keim Arvak wooden bicycle weighs only 7.5 kg, thanks to its bodywork that is made entirely from ash. The silent and homogeneous monocoque-frame is made from dozens of layers of white ash, with a high modulus bio-sourced resin between each for added strength and weather-resistance. The frame is complemented with other elements such as carbon wheels made by Corima, Miche pedals, and an Italian-made fi’zi:k seat as well as the handlebars, front fork, and gear, all of which are painted black. The bike comes standard with single speed hub. Read the rest of this entry »

This bike is called the Clarity Bike, by designaffairs. As you can see, this amazing bike has transparent frame, but of course it is not made out of glass.

Designaffairs is always using amazing materials to create their amazing creation. For this bike, they use an advanced polymer to create the bike’s frame which combines high impact resistance, lightweight properties yet a high-level flexibility.  Even the polymer has a lower density than polycarbonate and acrylic, this compound offers outstanding chemical resistance and thermal stability as well. Read the rest of this entry »

Fat bikes are gaining popularity for cyclists seeking a bike for snow and sand riding. The fat bike features an exceptional traction and can accommodate super-size tires up to 5-inch wide, making it ideal to be riden on the beach, snow or even on the street. That is why there’re some bicycle manufacturers have recently started making Fat bikes, including California-based Pedego. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever imagine an electric bicycle, camper and car all rolled into one? Is your imagination close to Jay Nelson’s creation?

Called the Golden Gate, this electric camper, bicycle or car or whatever is made of a combination of plywood, glass, expoxy resin, fiberglass, a couple of electric bikes’s parts. The Golden Gate looks like a bug from the outside, but it looks comfy and warm in the inside. Read the rest of this entry »