tuvie.com - 8/4/2008
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Today a lot of emphasis is being given to flexibility and sustainability with respect to mode of transport. In these lines comes the concept designed by English designer Thomas Jowen. He has named this conceptual design as ‘One’, which is an urban bike that can be folded when not in use. The bike has a [...]
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The Urban Bike is the One
Coolest Gadgets —
... behind it (or in front of it, for that matter) without a chain. It looks like the pedals are attached to a roller of some type and spin the wheel on toothless gears.
Also, what happens to the seat? It doesn’t look near as compact as the handlebars. Perhaps it detaches from the apparatus entirely.
The urban bike is designed by English designer Thomas Jowen, but is still a concept. There is no word on when it will hit the market, or what price it shall be.
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Compact Bicycle
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... The "One" is a compact bicycle concept that can be folded up neatly into a round-shaped gadget when not in use. It "has a standard handle with saddle as in any bike but the difference being that it looks sporty." Click here for one more picture.
Today a lot of emphasis is being given to flexibility and sustainability with respect to mode of transport. In these lines comes the concept designed by English designer Thomas Jowen.
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