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Specialized Turbo is world’s fastest electric bike!  

Thursday 29 March at 11:35am

Specialized Turbo is world’s fastest electric bike!

by The Gadget Show

Electric bikes are often seen as the frumps of the transport world, but not this one. The Specialized Turbo is the world’s fastest electric bike letting you pedal power your way to 28mph speeds,...

Petrol or pedal power from the Derringer Cycle  

Monday 28 November at 8:41am

Petrol or pedal power from the Derringer Cycle

by The Gadget Show

Like the idea of cyling to work but just can’t be bothered pedaling up the bigger hills? The Derringer Cycle could be the perfect solution, packing a 50cc engine into its frame so you’ll no longer be…

Ditch the Segway, check out the YikeBike Fusion!  

Tuesday 17 May at 1:11pm

Ditch the Segway, check out the YikeBike Fusion!

by The Gadget Show

The YikeBike has been around for a little while now, offering an effortless way of getting around the city, which being able to fold it up and stick it under your desk when you get to work. This…

Mountain bikes: How much is too much?  

Monday 09 May at 2:23pm

Mountain bikes: How much is too much?

by The Gadget Show

Last month we put the world’s best mountain bikes to the test, with motorbike racer Guy Martin the man at the handlebars. With some of the prices approaching £6000, however, we wondered what your…

MyVelo – create your own bike online  

Tuesday 20 July at 3:40pm

MyVelo – create your own bike online

by The Gadget Show

If you’ve ever fancied a bike that you could customise to be a unique model, but have never fancied spending ages picking components or waiting for it be built and delivered, you should check out…

The bike designed to be wrapped around a pole...  

Tuesday 13 July at 12:05pm

The bike designed to be wrapped around a pole...

by The Gadget Show

Having your bike stolen is enough to drive you round the bend. Maybe that’s exactly what young London designer Kevin Scott was thinking when designing his ingenious folding bicycle. ...

Halo lock tells you when your bike's been stolen  

Monday 12 July at 9:37am

Halo lock tells you when your bike's been stolen

by The Gadget Show

There’s few things more annoying than returning to an empty lampost and discovering that some blighter’s stolen your bike. Now designer Steve Hunt’s Halo wireless bike lock not only goes a long way to…

Nokia bicycle charger kit released  

Thursday 03 June at 12:18pm

Nokia bicycle charger kit released

by The Gadget Show

As well as outing two new dual-SIM budget phones in the C1 and C2 today, Nokia has also found time to squeeze out a handy new charger for anyone that uses pedal power to get around – a bike-powered…

The most bonkers bike of the summer?  

Wednesday 26 May at 3:25pm

The most bonkers bike of the summer?

by The Gadget Show

We’re big fans of bonkers transport here at The Gadget Show, as you know, so when this latest crazy bike dropped into our inboxes it got our attention straight away. ...

Volkswagen unveils new electric bike  

Friday 30 April at 8:44am

Volkswagen unveils new electric bike

by The Gadget Show

Pedalling yourself into a sweat is one of the least dignifying things about taking your bike on the morning commute. So this new electric bike from car maker Volkswagen looks like it could save you…

Is this the bike of the future?  

Thursday 13 August at 11:21am

Is this the bike of the future?

by Fwd Tech

After all that success in the cycling at last year’s Olympics, it’s o surprise to see whacky new designs for bikes cropping up. The latest comes from Chris Boardman, who won gold back in the 1992…

Holy awesome biker suit!  

Tuesday 04 August at 10:41am

Holy awesome biker suit!

by Fwd Tech

Wow! Check this out! It’s The Dark Knight’s leathers, soon to be available for super-hero wannabe bikers to wear whilst cruising around on their hogs. ...