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June 10, 2010

Co2 electric bicycle, the idea from a leaf

Designing bicycle for the environment really, should implicate natural fact for be guideline in designing. It might cause the acceptance from the user and make harmonious with the nature

The "Co2" is an electric bicycle concept to allow safe and sustainable commutation in urban environments. There is designing idea is from the natural process of photosynthesis, windows, exposing inside chloroplast to the sunlight, to accomplish the photosynthesis process to move the bike on sustainable energy.

The conversion of chemical energy to kinetic energy is a brand new form to transmit the environmental consciousness. The bike concept not only cuts the fuel cost but also reduces the carbon emissions, making cities a better place to live.

Featuring a utility steering wheel to monitor the amount of power and control the speed, the sustainable bike also includes a suspension fork system and rear shock absorber system, while the treadle assists the rider to get on the bike with ease and offers motor energy to produce electricity in cloudy weather.

The Co2 also include transmission motors on the left and right wheels to power the bike.

Designer: Tang Ming-deng







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