Collaborate Disseminate
String shooters are exciting because they adhere to the laws of physics in that peculiar way that makes us ask, “How?” and “Why?” After a bit of poking and prodding, …read more Continue reading Attack of the Eighty-Foot String Shooter
Your garden variety automotive alternator is ripe for repurposing as is, but with a little modification, it can actually be used as a surprisingly powerful brushless motor. Looking to demonstrate …read more Continue reading Modified Car Alternator Powers Speedy DIY e-Bike
[Mark Havran] is on a mission to complete a solo trip around the world on his bicycle. For such a long and arduous trip, unsupported by anything other than what …read more Continue reading DIY Solar Ebike Goes Around the World, We Hope
Gearing can make a huge difference to a cyclist, enabling even the least fit rider to climb a steep hill, albeit slowly. [Berm Peak Express] took that to the next …read more Continue reading Bicycles Are Bad At Towing, Even With Crawler Gears
Google have a fleet of cars travelling the roads of the world taking images for their online StreetView service. You could do much the same thing pedalling on two wheels, …read more Continue reading Put a Landscape Scanner On Your Bike And Ride
A full-suspension electric 29er built for the urban jungle, the Belgian-designed Åska may look like the latest electric light motorcycle, but a Gates carbon belt drive and Pinion gearbox keep your feet and calves engaged. The rugged, mountain bike-insp… Continue reading Hard-edged ebike brings beefy MTB specs to your daily urban commute
It’s a bike, Jim, but not as we know it. Continue reading How to hack a bicycle – Peloton Bike+ rooting bug patched
While the bicycling community is welcoming an influx of electric bikes, there’s a group of tuners on the fringes that are still intent on strapping gas motors of all sizes …read more Continue reading Scratch Built Tricycle Maximizes Fuel Efficiency
Owning a bike and commuting on it regularly is a great way to end up with your bike getting stolen, unfortunately. It can be a frustrating experience, and it can …read more Continue reading Keep An Eye On Your Bike With This DIY GPS Tracker
Recently [Imran Haque]’s family bought the quite popular Peloton bike. After his initial skepticism melted to a quiet enthusiasm, [Imran] felt his hacker curiosity begin to probe the head unit on the bike. Which despite being a lightly skinned android tablet, has a reputation for being rather locked down. The …read more