Winter Cycling - Ultimate winter bike

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Kabir
09-14-07, 08:24 AM
Just for your amusement.

http://www.treehugger.com/ktrak.jpg

Check out Ktrak at http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/09/ktrak_putting_t.php

Shakedown
09-14-07, 03:34 PM
wow.
Portis
09-14-07, 05:01 PM
Just for your amusement.

http://www.treehugger.com/ktrak.jpg

Check out Ktrak at http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/09/ktrak_putting_t.php

What happens to the first poor ******* who rides that off of the snow and out onto dry pavement? :o

workingbike
09-14-07, 07:43 PM
What happens to the first poor ******* who rides that off of the snow and out onto dry pavement? :o

Acording to their FAQ, it will work, but will wear the tread *real* fast!
(Front ski is optional)

Check this out.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=IvnU64S2Pho

If I get enough disposable funds this Winter, this may be my 3rd bike. I just *LUV* the idea of turning up for work when the car drivers don't!
Cyclon
09-16-07, 10:47 PM
The video makes it look so exciting. I would like to demo one in the snow if any store has one.
funrover
09-25-07, 09:58 PM
That is awsome!
Winter76
09-27-07, 02:52 PM
Yeah but chances are it'd be no good for urban riding.
ZipMsp
09-29-07, 12:07 AM
with that much moving and touching the ground i would imagine it would slow down quite rapidly (unless you're going downhill like the video). cool concept though.