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Bike shop has their own cash for bike clunkers program

Autobuys recently had their chance to take part the Cash for Clunkers deal through the federal government, well now bicycle buyers had a trade-in program of their own. A local bike shop in Marquette, Michigan, Lakeshore Bike had their Cash for Bike Clunkers deal which offered owners of older (but still working) bicycles at least [...]

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The Contorionist Folding Bike

I’ve seem some pretty crazy folding bikes, a lot of artist like to make their own variation of folding bikes that look cool, but don’t serve their purpose all too well. That is to be easy to fold, ride, and be lightweight. Well this crazy looking folding bike not only looks artsy and cool, it [...]

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Sanyo carbon fiber electric bike

Sanyo recently released their Eneloop carbon fiber electric bike, it comes in a cool all black design that doesn’t make you look like such a hippy as you go green. It weights in at only 42 pounds, which is still pretty heavy but hey its electric powered. It charges in 3.5 hours and has a [...]

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First Multi-Speed American Bicycle Discovered

Bicycle riding was very popular in the United States as it was in Europe in the early 1900’s. A very rare bicycle from the early days of bike riding was recently discovered, the last surviving copy of a chainless 3-speed bicycle produced in early 1900. Called “The Hill-Climber,” it is the first mult-speed bicycle made [...]

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The bike golf caddy

If you’re a golfer and a cyclist then this is the perfect accessory for you. This gold caddy on the go attaches to your bike and holds your golf bag and all your gold accessories. No funny golf pants needed! It goes for $199 from Clean Air Gardening.

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Lance Armstrong bike robbers convicted

The two men who stole Lance Armstrong’s race bicycle were recently convicted. One of the men, Lee Monroe Crider, 40, will get three years in state prison after pleading no contest to second-degree burglary and grand theft. The secone man Dung Hoang, 33, also pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count of receiving stolen property [...]

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Jet powered bicycle hits 73 mph

There are bicycle enthusiasts who ride their bikes for exercise and to keep in shape, but for enthusiasts like Bob Maddox in the US it’s all about going fast. How fast? How about 73mph with the help of a small jet engine. Maddox isn’t a stranger to jet powered bicycles, last year he built a [...]

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RentaBike services now available in the US

“As the environment, gas prices and health awareness continue to make headlines, it’s exciting to provide a service that addresses these critical issues,” said company president/founder George Gill. “Now, cycling is more available for enthusiasts and casual cyclists alike.” The popular bike rental site RentaBikeNow.com is offering their services for the North American bicycle market. They [...]

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