Collaborate Disseminate
An old joke in physics is that of the “spherical cow”, poking fun at some of the assumptions physicists make when tackling a new problem. Making the problem simple like …read more Continue reading Bicycle Tows 15,000 Pounds
If you’ve put in all the necessary practice to learn bike tricks, you’d probably like an appropriately dramatic soundtrack to accompany your stunts. A team of students working on a …read more Continue reading An Adaptive Soundtrack for Bike Tricks
The drivetrain of most modern bicycles has remained relatively unchanged for nearly a century. There have been marginal upgrades here and there like electronic shifting but you’ll still mostly see …read more Continue reading Automatic Transmission For Manual Transportation
If you’ve spent any time on two wheels, you’ve certainly experienced the woes of poor bicycle shifting. You hit the button or twist the knob expecting a smooth transition into …read more Continue reading Bicycle Gearbox Does it by Folding
If you’ve worked on a high-end mountain or road bike for any length of time, you have likely cursed the Presta valve. This humble century-old invention is the bane of …read more Continue reading A New Kind of Bike Valve?
We aren’t sure there’s enough information in the [We Make Machines’] video to easily copy their self-balancing bike project, but if you want to do something similar, you can learn …read more Continue reading A Self Balancing Bike for Crash Dummy Billy
E-bikes combine a bicycle with a big lithium battery, a speed controller, and a motor. What you get from that combination is simple, efficient transportation. [Tom Stanton] wanted to build …read more Continue reading Electric Bike Uses No Electronics, Weird Motor
We tinkerers often have ideas we know are crazy, and we make them up in the most bizarre places, too. For example, just imagine hosting a website while pedaling across …read more Continue reading Pedaling your Mobile Web Server Across the Globe
It’s not an ebike as such. And it’s not an electric scooter either. It’s described as a micro bike, so that’s what we’ll stick with. The original JackRabbit electric micro bike has now been upgraded for its second generation.Continue ReadingCategory: U… Continue reading Category-defying micro ebike fast-folds into the future
Unless you’re living in a bicycle paradise like the Netherlands, most people will choose to add some sort of illumination to their bicycle to help drivers take note that there’s …read more Continue reading BikeBeamer Adds POV Display to Bicycle Wheels