Extract the very best out of electric bicycles and stuck wheel bikes – the result’s this dapper fastened gear electric bike for cities which have inclined roads.
Fixies have been a really handy approach to commute within the cities, and rightfully make even handed use of the mechanics tailored from monitor racing and velodromes. To high it off they’re very low upkeep which makes them a most well-liked journey amongst younger riders. One draw back is the necessity to always hold pedaling because the bicycle pedal and rear wheel are immediately related as they haven’t any flywheel. Another shortcoming of fastened wheel bicycles is uncovered relating to riding inclined hills. Designer Andrey Avgust needs to eliminate this drawback together with his intuitive bicycle design match for the city panorama and the electrifying world.
Andrey took the hilly panorama of San Francisco as the place to begin of his design inspiration, as he needed to care for biking with fastened gear bikes in hilly cities. Therefore, got here into the image, the Electric Fixie – a set gear bike that has the identical working precept of the style, and the added functionality of an electric drive to make riding on inclined roads as straightforward as that on stage ones. Plus, the electric bike has traction management and regenerative braking for battery recuperation. The latter is adjustable by way of the bike’s handlebar, and as straightforward as shifting a slider knob on the jukebox. Right in the course of the handlebar lies the Apple Watch-like dial which shows the present pace, battery stage, regenerative braking standing and extra.
The battery of the cleanly designed bicycle weighs simply 3.9 lbs and is elegantly positioned contained in the body triangle. In reality, the entire bike body is crafted in a approach to scale back aerodynamic drag whereas sustaining a really good-looking mugshot stance. The mixture of silver and matte black provides the fixie a contrasting look which highlights its urban-worthy persona, and the ting of a basic within the vast spoked wheels provides a unique appeal to this electric fixie bike.
Designer: Andrey Avgust