After a long bike ride, you’re probably looking for that Gatorade vending machine. But what happens when your bike needs its fix (ooh, pun!). The Bike Fixtation has everything you need, including tools, parts, and free air! So far, the only ‘vending machine’ for cyclists is located in Minneapolis but founders Alex Anderson and Chad Debaker plan to import their kiosks to major cities like LA and NYC.
(via Freshness Mag)
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Starting in June 2010 BMW M Bikes will be available in a special limited edition at select BMW dealers and online at www.bmw-shop.com. The BMW M Bike is a spectacular combination of state-of-the-art technology and exclusive design. Disc brakes and an elegant matt anthracite frame with the M logo combine perfectly with the leather saddle, stunning rims and handles, and shiny red seat inlay. Characteristic of the entire M collection, which, like the BMW M model itself, stands for the extraordinary and unique.
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The Trek District ($1100) is a belt-driven singlespeed bike that features an aggressive riding geometry and an edgy appearance. The belt drive is a carbon fiber composite belt reinforced to prevent stretch. The worry-free, lube-rejecting, lighter-than-any-chain-you’ve-ever-owned belt also produces a ninja-quiet ride.
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Benny Gold has slapped on a fresh design and some custom paint on the Mash collaboration with Cinelli. This new coloway is set for a 2010 spring release and will debut this week at the interbike tradeshow. The frame stickers are meant to resemble the shape of the Mash lighting bolt and give the bike a feeling of speed. Cinelli will continue to offer the classic color as well as this new color option.
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The clean and striking IF Mode ($2,250) is aimed at commuters of the mobile generation who, until now, may have not considered cycling or folding bikes to be an option. IF Mode avoids oily chains, complex tubes with hidden dirt traps, and the clutter of traditional bike features. Meant for city commuters rather than bicycle warriors, it looks at home folded up on a subway or in an office, like other well designed accessories in your life. It also performs on the street like any lightweight, well-balanced full size bike.
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The Dutch Master is a smooth-riding, rugged urban bike that celebrates New York heritage and local manufacturing. Based on the beloved Worksman Newsboy frame used throughout the New York delivery community and fitted out with premium components and a dash of BMX flavor, the Dutch Master toughens up the typical cruiser, mashing classic European aesthetics with contemporary parts.
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