Contrary to popular belief, bicycles have been invented, are invented and will continue to be invented. Modern bikes are not only distinguished by a futuristic design, but also implement a lot of ideas in terms of dynamics and ergonomics.
Our today's selection presents Top 10 most unusual bicycles in the world... Of course, most of these original inventions are just concepts that have not entered mass production. But it is likely that many of the findings of the daring designers will become familiar in the near future.
10. IF from Mark Sanders
Storing and transporting a bike is not easy at all, which is why folding models were invented. In 2009, Mark Sanders managed to create an ultra-compact bike that, when folded, cannot be distinguished from a monocycle. The bike measures 102 cm x 27 cm x 66 cm when folded and weighs 14.7 kg. This bike can be found commercially.
9. Bam Bam Baby by Andrew Gregor
The greenest bike in our Top 10 is made entirely of bamboo and is designed for kids. The wheel rims are rubber rings that are easy to replace when worn. This unusual bike is characterized by high wear resistance and absolute hypoallergenicity.
8.A-bike by Daka Design
There is no lighter sports bike in the world - the weight of the A-bike is only 5.5 kg. It folds up in just 10 seconds, and will fit even in the smallest apartment. Unusual small wheels do not interfere with developing a decent speed, and all parts that have lubrication are reliably covered.
7. Taurus by Julia Mayer
The invention is a children's exercise machine that does not have a saddle and pedals. The child makes walking movements that imitate walking up the stairs. The simulator does not take up much space, since the steering wheel and wheels are removed from it. The rear wheel has built-in capacitors that store the energy generated during walking. The data from the capacitors are displayed on the LCD.
6.A2B from Shabtai Hirschberg
A tricycle for disabled children can improve motor skills, strengthen muscles and simply keep the child entertained. For the safety of the rider, a chest support is provided. Numerous adjustment options allow you to fully adapt the bike to a particular baby. Rear-wheel drive requires minimal effort for the rider.
5. Tong City Bike by Nr 21 Design
Riding a bike in the dark is a rather dangerous undertaking, too often car collisions with cyclists happen. For lovers of night riding, there is an unusual bike equipped with light tubes. You can choose the backlight color yourself. In addition, the bike is quite compact and even has a luggage compartment for storing various small items.
4. Antares Lift from Ideka Kavat
The world's most poetic bike, when folded, resembles both a tear and an orchid leaf. Only a Japanese designer could have come up with such an idea. The bike is equipped with LED lighting and one gear.
3. Bicycle Grasshopper by Daniel Pulvermüller
To ride this unusual bike, you have to sit down. After all, the pedals are located in front and raised up. When folded, the bike is quite compact - 96 cm x 61 cm x 70 cm.The mesh saddle provides pleasant ventilation.
2.One by Thomas Owen
If the One is folded, it is almost impossible to guess that the bike is in front of you. This compact cylinder is easy to carry. Another "feature" of the bike is the amplifier, which allows you to spend a minimum of effort during the ride.
1. Oryx by Harald Kramer
Leader Top 10 most unusual bicycles in the world features a special one-piece frame made of carbon fiber, inside which a chain runs. The saddle is also integrated with the frame. The Y-shaped frame has excellent shock absorption. Collected by Oryx to order. And each bike comes with a spare pair of wheels.