From metal tires to wearable airbags, our top 10 bike picks for 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time once again for our annual look back at some of the year’s most interesting bicycle-related innovations. Not all of these things will be big sellers, but they definitely all deserve credit for following the road – or … Continue reading From metal tires to wearable airbags, our top 10 bike picks for 2023

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Extract add-on turns Specialized bottles into water-filtering wonders

Loading your lightweight bike down with heavy bottles full of water is a drag, but what else can you do on long rides? Especially if you don’t use a hydration pack? Well, the Extract Water Filter lets you fill your bottle with water that you find along… Continue reading Extract add-on turns Specialized bottles into water-filtering wonders

Roadio system is bringing collision alert warnings to two-wheelers

Although collision warning systems have become quite common on cars, we definitely don’t see them much on ebikes or mopeds. That will soon change, though, when the AI-based Roadio system is rolled out next year.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Trans… Continue reading Roadio system is bringing collision alert warnings to two-wheelers

Garmin’s latest indoor smart trainer is designed to get cyclists moving

With winter nipping at the heels of folks in the Northern Hemisphere, cyclists may be thinking about moving their daily rides indoors. Garmin has just announced its most accurate and powerful direct-drive trainer to help keep you in trim.Continue Readi… Continue reading Garmin’s latest indoor smart trainer is designed to get cyclists moving

3-in-1 VizRide bike lighting system definitely doesn’t kid around

While some urban bicycle commuters are content with a simple head- and tail light, others really want to make sure that they’re seen by motorists. Such folks will likely take a shine to the VizRide system, which packs a total of 96 LEDs.Continue Readin… Continue reading 3-in-1 VizRide bike lighting system definitely doesn’t kid around

Shift Drive is an ebike belt drivetrain that can shift gears

For vehicles like ebikes, belt drives offer a smoother, zero-maintenance alternative to chain drives. The Shift Drive system takes the technology further, by allowing riders to shift between two gears – plus it works on unmodified bicycle frames.Contin… Continue reading Shift Drive is an ebike belt drivetrain that can shift gears

Lotus’ latest EV weighs a fraction of the Elise and costs ‘just’ $25K

Yes, it’s a bike. And yes, it’s an exorbitantly expensive Lotus ebike, not a cheap Lotus car. But the all-new Lotus Type 136 is so loaded with singular heritage and cutting-edge tech that it could be to cyclists what the great Esprit or Exige were to d… Continue reading Lotus’ latest EV weighs a fraction of the Elise and costs ‘just’ $25K