Concept Bikes & Bike Innovation - for better or worse

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Paywall bollocks.

http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/team-skys-secret-weapon-a-suspension-pinarello-dogma-cobble-bike-165107

Game changing my arse.

I think the concern is with their arses.

“I’ve never ridden anything like it on cobbles before, which is the most extreme terrain you can ride a bike on."

Road bike I guess they're talking about (insert youtube of Road Bike Party)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZmJtYaUTa0

@hippy

I thought you needed a commuter bike that could deal with pot holes.

I bought one of these...

Halter top bibshorts

For better!

http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/check-out-the-innovative-bike-that-has-already-smashed-its-kickstarter-target-166406

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1457425032/pedi-scope-the-periscope-for-your-bicycle?ref=nav_search

have we done sram 1x road groups yet - wtf!

wtf!

I think you mean ftw!

have we done sram 1x road groups yet

Slightly, in AQA

This one has to be a piss take right?

Sure.

http://www.3ders.org/articles/20150416-japanese-design-studio-dmm-akiba-viable-3d-printed-titanium-road-bike-milan-salone.html

http://3dprint.com/58679/3d-printed-bicycle-2/

http://www.triplebottomline.cc/dc2015/dfm.html

April 16, 2015

...weights approximately 15 pounds...

The price for the final product has not yet been set, but is expected to cost a hefty 500,000 to 700,000 Japanese Yen ($4200 – $5900) for the frame alone...

When can I buy it?

I eagerly await the day that the first person is seriously maimed riding something 3D-printed so that the rest of us can take a step back and realize the technology is not yet to a point in which we need to make EVERY FUCKING THING 3D-printed.

Did you say "3D printed bandages"? Awesome!

weaving fabric is pretty much 3D printing when you think about it

Recon Jet finally available.. http://aerogeeks.com/2015/04/16/recon-jet-update/

http://velospace.org/node/48536

Not sure what to think. Rad or not rad?
Bar angle and front wheel annoy me tho.