100 Best Bikes

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These are the best bikes to be found anywhere right now, giving every kind of cyclist an overview of what is out there. Whether a BMXtreme or mountain bike enthusiast, a keen tourer or racer, a city commuter or courier, or simply fascinated with the constantly advancing mechanics and engineering of folding and other innovative bike designs, this book has something for you. The bikes on display come from across Europe, East and South Asia and North America, not to mention examples from the southern hemisphere. The major bike manufacturers like Boardman, Giant and Fuji are of course featured, but also more maverick material from Biomega, Calfee and Daymak. 100 Best Bikes is the essential resource for anyone wanting to know about the best in design and engineering for every kind of bike. Title Page Copyright Contents Introduction Race/Tour 2011 Izalco Chrono 1.0 Road Bike – Focus 4000 Pro SL Ultegra – Kestrel Bike RS – Porsche CX-1 Road Bike – Colnago Diablo Alpine Road Bike – NeilPryde Elite series AiRTT9.8 – Boardman Bikes Hamra 307, 27-VXL – Crescent Kameha SLX – Seven Long Haul Trucker – Surly Oltre Super Record – Bianchi Ordu S105 – Orbea Pioneer Rohloff – Van Nicholas Ridge Max – Stevens S-Works Roubaix SL3 Compact – Specialized Spyker – Koga TeeTee Track 2012 – Koga Track Bike – Vanilla Track Ltd 1.0 – Fuji Volt Custom Bike – Stevens XCR Rapha Frame/Cristal Mirror – Cinelli BMX/Mountain 500-2 freestyle bike – Haro All-Mountain Mountain Bike – Mercedes-Benz AMS WLS Pro – Cube BA Blue – Slingshot Cloud 9 Pro – Breezer Enduro Mountain Bike – BMW Froggy 518 Mountain Bike – Lapierre Kamel 231 XXV – Monty Bicycles Mojo HD (Heavy Duty) – Ibis P.2 – Specialized PK Ripper – SE Quadangle Looptail – SE S-Works Epic Carbon 29 SRAM – Specialized Zion Rohloff – Van Nicholas City/Utility Alta – Frost Produkt Amazon Rohloff – Van Nicholas Arrow Gent’s Bike – Velorbis Big City Cruiser – Joey Ruiter C7 City Bike – Public Churchill Balloon and Victoria Classic – Velorbis CitySpeed – Giant Bicycles Commuter – Elian Cycles Commuter Bike – Vanilla Crunch 1899 7s – Puch Duo City – Audi Electric Assist Cargo Bike – Urban Arrow Feather – Fuji Giubileo – Umberto Dei Hybrid Pro 10 Urban – Boardman LDN (London) – Biomega Louisiana (Sögreni Classic) – Sögreni Ludwig XI – Schindelhauer Bikes Mendota – Trek Miyata Leontien – Koga Mopion – Puma Neorealista and Moscova – Bella Ciao No. 5 – Vanmoof NYC (New York City) – Biomega Otto – Retrovelo Parcour S – Seven Paula – Retrovelo Pico – Puma Pista Via Condotti – Bianchi Regale Aurea – Umberto Dei Serie Stoccolma – Abici SYD (Sydney) – Biomega Toer Populair T3 – Royal Dutch Gazelle Touring Bike – BMW Vintage Singlespeed/Vintage 321-01 – Kildemoes Yukon Fixed – Van Nicholas Folding/Innovative Bamboo Bike – Calfee CarbonWood Bike – Gary Galego Chameleon – Airnimal Copenhagen Wheel – Ducati Crosstown – Montague Disko – Puma Folding Bike – Brompton Folding Tandem – Bernds Foldman – BSA GreenWheel G3 – MIT HMK 561 Motorbike – Ralf Kittmann IF (Integrate Folding) Mode bike – Pacific Cycles IU (Intelligent Urban) concept – Boardman Bikes JANO dual bike – GP Design Partners Leikier – Velorbis Mini Folding Bike – BMW New Series Double Pylon – Moulton Ordinary Carbon Bike – Tjeerd Veenhoven PackBernds – Bernds Pro E-bike – Grace Rio Bamboo Bike – Biomega Sandwich Bike – Bleijh Concept & Design and Design Amsterdam Shadow E-Bike – Daymak Starke 1 – Silverback Technologies STRiDA 5 – STRiDA ThinBike – TreeHugger Vienna Bike – CycleEco Ville concept – Hyuk-Jae Chang Vitesse D7 – Dahon Carpo White Pedelec – Stevens Accessories A Bag – Brompton Bent Basket – Faris Elmasu Bike Porter – Copenhagen Parts Bike Shelf – Knife & Saw Birke Wire Basket – Basil Brava II Fine Mesh Pannier – Basil Carrie Basket – Design House Stockholm Cycloc Bicycle Wall Mount – Andrew Lang Folding Basket – Brompton Folding Crate – Public Frame Bag – Retrovelo Hood – Quarterre Old School Leather Satchel – Velorbis Pipsqueak Handlebar Bag – Rickshaw Pop-Up Bicycle Basket – MIO Saddlebags – Clarijs Select-Double Bag – Basil Triangle Bag – STRiDA Twin Panniers – Public Wood Crate – Velorbis Web Resources Credits