With bike design, it's almost impossible to produce something entirely new because the basic format has been perfected over 100 years. Leave it to a design student to shake things up with an altogether different take on the urban bike ...READ»
Urban cycling is a tribal sport in New York and London, but you have to admit: The most rakish of urban bikes have a little bit of Detroit in them. Messenger bikes are typically once-high-end performance machines hardened by rust, ...READ»
What’s better than a gorgeous bike tricked-out with space-frame technology? One with a proper British pedigree, of course. This sexy ride got its start nearly 50 years ago, when the engineering mastermind Alex Moulton debuted his ...READ»
Cruiser bikes are probably the least flattering, most emasculating bikes on the market today, better suited to getting laughed at than getting your steez on. (Of course, if you're on a cruiser, the guffaws might also be due to your ...READ»
How do you satisfy a bike snob, a sustainable urbanite, and a slightly lazy normal person at the same time? The Grace Pro E-motorbike, that's how. It's an ultralight commuter bicycle with a handmade aluminum frame and a lithium-ion ...READ»
Dean Kamen's Segway has been a modest success, but it certainly hasn't become "to the car what the car was to the horse and buggy," as the inventor once predicted. Still, that hasn't stopped Kamen from continuing to ...READ»
Consumer electronics chain Best Buy revealed in February that it plans to sell the $12,000 Brammo Enertia electric bicycle in California stores, but the retailer hinted last week that it will actually sell a range of electric ...READ»
As soon as electric motorcycle manufacturer Zero Motorcycles announced its new 2009 Zero X electric motorcycle we signed up for a test ride. As the largest producer of high performance electric motorcycles, the company shipped over 100 bikes to meet its leftover 2008 demand. We teamed up with Jalopnik--where you can read more ride impressions--for an off-road evaluation.READ»
Japan is known for being one step ahead, with its advanced technology, crazy vending machines and quirky fashion. So a futuristic new scheme for parking bicycles in Tokyo, although a welcome development, isn't out of the ...READ»