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Future Bikes: 10 Bold, Brilliant Bicycle Concepts



Chris Boardman’s Intelligent Bike Concept
Pro cyclist Chris Boardman has pontificated on what the future of cycling may hold with his Intelligent Bike Concept. The Intelligent Bike Concept features a solar-powered backup motor, an onboard computer, a fingerprint security scanner and a spoke-free wheel design. We’re having a tough time spotting the photovoltaic panels, but since this is just a rendering we imagine they’ll be added later. Boardman’s bike concept is designed to add all the future-level functionality to a bike today, giving a rider a rounded cycling experience that may not be seen on the road for decades. Oh, and did we mention that it looks awesome?