Bicycles (20 articles)
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Agence 360 to start production on Overade foldable bike helmet
To go with your foldable bike 3 February 2012 10:02 GMT TweetFrench design studio Agence 360 is about to put its foldable urban bike helmet, Overade, into commercial production this year. A prototype was first made in 2010, by designer Patrick Jouffret in collaboration with engineer Philippe Arrouart, and the...
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Pacific Cycles iF Mode and iF Urban 700 full-size folding bikes hit UK for first time
The chain gang 23 January 2012 17:40 GMT TweetTaiwanese bicycle manufacturer Pacific Cycles is bringing its full-size folding bikes to these shores for the very first time, after opening a new European office in London. For all intents and purposes, the iF Mode and iF Urban 700 bikes look like...
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Biomega Copenhagen pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON The commuter bike goes chainless 28 December 2011 12:07 GMT TweetBiomega offers bikes with a difference. They aren't the normal run-of-mill bicycles assembled to offer you the cheapest ride around. Instead they see the humble bike with loftier aims: it's a piece of luxury design and we have to say the attention...
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Garmin Edge 800 review
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The best for your bike
6 September 2011 15:32 GMT
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Garmin has a serious cycling pedigree, its team Garmin-Cervelo being one of the best in this years Tour De France. The company has a range of dedicated bike mountable satnavs designed to get you from A to B when out on two wheels.
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Halfords joins the kool klub with pair of SE fixie bikes
Shout out to Shoreditch 22 July 2011 15:19 GMT TweetFor those unaware of exactly what a fixie is, it is a gear-less bicycle that only the coolest of the cool use to dart about the trendy areas of any cosmopolitan city.
The fixie works by transferring power from pedals to rear wheel like any...
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Garmin Edge 800 cycles into view
Bike based GPS with colour touchscreen 26 August 2010 12:43 GMT TweetGarmin has unveiled its latest cycling computer - the Garmin Edge 800.
The Edge 800 takes the design elements of the Edge 500, but adds a 2.6-inch colour touchscreen into the equation.
Using the free Garmin BaseCamp software you are...
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Know your Boris Bike
6 technologies to appreciate about the London Cycle Hire machines 30 July 2010 13:22 GMT TweetThe London Cycle Hire scheme has officially kicked off. The Boris Bikes are in the docking stations ready to go and just waiting for you to sign up to the scheme, unless you can hang on for a few weeks when you can start paying for them at the stands.
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How to build a Tour de France 2010 bike
The HTC-Columbia reveals how it was done 22 July 2010 18:09 GMT TweetIf you're aiming to cycle 3600km through the some of the most mountainous countryside on the planet, you might want to make sure you've got a decent bike. What you're looking at just above this writing, and in some spaces below as well, is the very...
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Mode foldable bike: folding just got expensive
Clean looking machine clearly aimed at consumers 9 July 2010 15:57 GMT TweetIf you liked the look of the bendy-bike design then you'll like this futuristic looking foldable bike from If Mode. In fact, if you didn't like the bendy-bike because you thought it looked too cheap then you'll like this one. Or, you might not like...
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Bendy bike: A new twist on cycling
Keep thieves at bay with handy locking system 9 July 2010 11:30 GMT TweetIt's not often that we see something we like in The Daily Mail. Especially something with a tech angle.
But today we bring you a light-hearted tale from the Mail (we bet you never thought you'd see those words in the same sentence) of a brilliant...
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National Bike Week: Change gear with a Penny Farthing
Stand out from the crowd with a contemporary uptake of a classic 22 June 2010 15:04 GMT TweetYou may not be aware, but we're in the middle of National Bike Week. And what better way than to participate than getting on your bike and going for a pedal around town?
Trouble is, everyone else will probably have the same idea and you'll...
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Best bike gadgets and accessories for cycling
Get on your bikes and ride 11 June 2010 12:29 GMT TweetThe bicycle is one invention that has changed little since the first chain-driven model was invented by H.J Lawson in 1876, with improvements mostly coming in the materials used in manufacture.
However, this hasn't stopped a plethora of gadgets...
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YikeBike hitting the shelves in June
£2,995 for an electric penny farthing and lots and lots of head turns 8 April 2010 12:43 GMT TweetThe foldable electric bicycle, known as the YikeBike, will be coming to European shores as of this June. The 10kg carbon fibre vehicle can travel at up to 25kph for 10km on a single charge before packing up into a shoulderable bag.
The range...
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Five uplifting anti-depression gadgets
Technology to help you drag yourself from the brink 18 January 2010 12:59 GMT TweetToday is the most depressing day of 2010. That's what that nagging, soul-destroyed ache has been ever since you got up this morning and the reason why your 11am cup of coffee just hasn't cut it today - even with the extra sachet of sweetener.
Psychologists...
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Limited edition Li126 Lambretta "bicicletta" announced
First ever push-bike from iconic brand 30 September 2009 11:34 GMT TweetLambretta is said to have entered a new era with the launch of the world's first Lambretta bicicletta, the limited edition Li126.
Modelled on the Lambretta driven by Jimmy in cult film Quadrophenia, the Li126 is a "city cruiser" angled at...
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