Bike of the Week

Faraday Porteur Electric Bike

Faraday Porteur, an Electric Bike that Makes Sense

This is an oldy, but a goody. The Faraday Porteur is one of the better executed electric bike designs, with a...

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Bike - Éric Barone

Sometimes you’ve got to admire people for their sheer will. And one of those is Eric Barone, a 53 year-old Frenchman and ex-stunt double who holds the world speed record on a bike, on both...

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Bike of the Week – ConferenceBike

Holy fuckballs.

Pardon my French but I honestly thought that there was very little in the cycling world that could surprise me.

Boy, was I wrong.

It is basically an septopus (...

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Bike of the Week – Mando Footloose

An electric foldie has come among us, folks, and it’s called the Mando Footloose. This is a concept that was originally sold in South Korea but has made its progression outwards, for sale...

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Bike of the Week – Bianchi Infinito CV

I love me a good looking bike and though I haven’t really wandered down our cycling heritage too much for key examples of frame beauty, I’ve got to admit that technology and innovation make this...

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Varibike with Rider

Bike of the Week –Varibike

I’ve heard of some pretty bizarre bikes (they normally come from the pimped out category, shag-carpeted seats and all) but in terms of practical biking, the Varibike pretty much takes the cake....

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Electrolyte Strassenfeger II

Bike of the Week – Electrolyte Strassenfeger II

“Strassenfeger” in German means “Street Sweeper.” There are two distinctive features on this bike (three, if you count the paint job): it’s electric and it’s got a one-armed fork, a la Cannondale...

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Canyon Speedmax CF Computer Rendering

Bike of the Week – Canyon Speedmax CF

I like looking at concept bikes but they turn me off. It’s like someone with a lot of plastic surgery and silicone: they may look good but you don’t know if they’ll be weird zombie silicone dolls...

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Ibis Ripley 29 Frame

Bike of the Week – Ibis Ripley 29er

Ibis was the company that first launched the full carbon bike called the Mojo. It took the world by storm and they’ve been innovating, working on their version of the 29er. It’s a project that has...

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Bike of the Week – Pacific Cycles iF Mode

I’ve always liked the idea of folding bicycles but that didn’t necessarily mean that they were pretty to look at. The small tires always seemed to me a little unreal, maybe child-like and just not...

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Cube Aerium Super HPC SLT Frontal

Bike of the Week – Cube Aerium Super HPC SLT

I like my bikes sexy. They’ve got to say something to me and that’s usually “Come hither.” And I am such a sucker for that kind of bike. I won’t lie: love at first sight is a pretty convincing way...

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Company: Cube
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Cool Bike from the East Coast, Independent Fabrications Pursuit

I always though nothing cool came from the east coast.  Mostly because Washington DC and New Jersey are located there. Thankfully I've been enlightened on both fronts by two things, the fabulous...

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Cannondale OnBike

Cannondale onBIKE

Cannondale OnBike Final...

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Affinity Kissena Bike

Affinity Cycles Kissena Track Bike, Sick Ride!

Missed a few weeks. Mostly was trying to get my shit together and watching...

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Duck Hunter Bike

The Duck Hunter Bike

A collaborative effort between Independent Fabrication, Boston's ...

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Calfee Bamboo Bike

Bike of the Week: Calfee Bamboo Bicycle

This is a bicycle manufactured by Calfee.  The awesome thing about this bike is that it's made of bamboo.

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Bike of the Week: Icarus Leviathan, So Sick

Hola muchachos! Here is the bike of the week and holy shit is it badass. Custom build by Icarus Frames.  Who needs a seat...

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Lance's Bike, The Bicycle of the Week

I lust after this. Sometimes a fixed gear isn't really all that.  I know people rip on Trek sometime because they think European bikes are better, but fuck, Trek makes some sweet rides....

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Porteurs Bike

Bicycle of the Week, Ateliers d’Embellie, Leather Porteur

Since I deciced to start a "Hot Girl on a Bike" series, I though I might as weel start a "Hot Bike of the Week" series too.  So here is this week's hot bike:

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Folding Bike Skeptic...Out on a Limb with Dahon

I consider myself a purist when it comes to cycling.

Something about a simple steel frame road bike makes me feel warm and safe inside. I have strayed away from that pure and simple concept...

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