Top 10 High Tech Bicycles of 2010 (Part two)

5. BMW Motorsport

Technology, performance and sportsmanship, here are three words that define the essence of any vehicle assembled by the engineers at BMW Motorsport division. The new bike has the front fork made from aluminum and weighs 12.9kg. The dual suspension fork is made by Manitou and the changing gear system is made by Shimano SLX, also haves disc brakes on both wheels.

6. Optibike USV

An e-bike that helps you burn down calories is always a inspired investment! Especially if you’re willing to pay $9,000 on a bike.  Optibike USV has a 500W electric motor that helps you climb ramps when you get tired with a maximum speed of 32km/h. It is hand-built, has disk brakes and tires with Kevlar inserts for greater strength.

7. Pronghorn APLS

Back to high-performance bicycles – Pronghorn is a Danish brand of high performance mountain bikes. APLS stand for Anti-Loss-Power-System. That means a centrally mounted suspension frame that efficiently transfers the kinetic energy on your rear wheel so you can get superior performance on the track. The frame is made from carbon fiber and you can also customize this bike as far as your imagination goes.

8. Renovo R4 Pursuit

With eight-spoke wheels, walnut and cedar frame, laminated bamboo inserts and the latest mechanisms define the Renovo R4 as a jewel on wheels for collectors. 

You can find part one of thsi article HERE