While a certain “street cred” comes with having a “borrowed” milk crate for your bike basket, there’s something elegant about good ol’ wicker.
A rack-top basket isn’t just a container, it can also be a chance to show-off your bike hackery skills.
“Seventy five percent of all journeys in Britain are under five miles in length; half are under two miles; and thirty two per cent under a mile… Of all journeys undertaken by car, sixty one per cent are under five miles in length; and a similar proportion of all short journeys currently take place in cars.” –Bikes Not Fumes, p. 11, CTC 1991
“It’s funny how a little rain scares so many cyclists off, because a one or two hour ride in the rain is generally a very pleasant experience as long as you keep moving and stay warm.” –SurlyDave
Will humans ever finish designing and redesigning the bike? I doubt it…
I haven’t been trampled by galloping horses since my last effort, so it must be safe for me to speedlink…
Fish haven’t fallen from the sky since my last effort, so it must still be safe for me to speedlink…
What the hell is a continuously variable planetary transmission?!?
Fret no more! Here is the solution to the problem of bugs going up your nose…
Two professors of economics present opposing views on traffic congestion in Melbourne
Sir Clive Sinclair is about to release another bike innovation - hopefully it will have a longer life than the Zike and the C5.
An IKEA-inspired wooden bike. Clever idea, but not really my sort of thing.