Blacktrail Bt-01 The 80,000 Electric Bicycle

This is the most expensive electric bike you can buy, this limited edition bike from pg-bikes will knock you back $80,000! Constructed of carbon fiber lightweight aerospace aluminum, titanium and magnesium, the BlackTrail BT-01 reaches speeds of 65mph thanks to its 1.2 kW engine embedded in its frame of 16kg, and can take it through 120 km of distance and amazingly, it all on a single charge of 2.5 hours of battery leather-clad 17Ah Li-ion. Only 667 available.

VANMOOF S3 & X3 ELECTRIC BIKES

Dutch minimalist urban bicycle manufacturer Vanmoof have presented their third-gen electric bicycles. The more affordable, tech-packed city eBike is available in two versions, the S3 and X3, both are nearly identical in terms of specs, with just the size of the bike changing. The S3 is suitable for larger riders, while the X3 is intended for shorter riders. New features include a redesigned power system, automatic gear shifter, a rear wheel-blocking kick lock, an hy...
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Budnitz Model E

If you are considering going electric but still think e-bikes are overly heavy and bulky, think again, the new Budnitz Model E is the lightest electric bicycle in the world, weighing under 30 lbs (the frame is made from 3AL 2.5V titanium alloy, which is both as strong as steel and as light as aluminum). The battery is enclosed in the rear hub, along with a 250W motor, all the electronics and an array of sensors. This all-in-one drivetrain offers an assist up to 15 m...
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CONTORTIONIST FOLDING BIKE | BY DOMINIC HARGREAVES

We don´t normally post prototypes, but occasionally, if we find something really special we have to feature it. Designer Dom Hargreaves entered the James Dyson Award to try and gain funding to take this folding bike forward. Most folding bikes are not as compact as this bike when folded, the Contortionist folds completely into the space of the wheels 26in circumference, and leaves a nice little pull handle for you to drag the bike around. The bike didn´t go into p...
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