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ideas2cycles

ideas2cycles is a non-profit organization designing, engineering & prototyping concept bicycles.

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#topnine2020 .Seems like @carbondrive #beltdrive d #topnine2020 .Seems like @carbondrive #beltdrive drivetrain with 70t ring was most popular. 

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Electric carbon fiber minivelo with titanium lugs. Electric carbon fiber minivelo with titanium lugs.

Photo by @markus.markkanen

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Testing the carbon e-minivelo was a success! Pho Testing the carbon e-minivelo was a success! 

Photo: @markus.markkanen 

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Perfect day for testing both the carbon minivelo a Perfect day for testing both the carbon minivelo and new phone camera (@markus.markkanen)

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Testing the carbon e-minivelo. #ev #ebike #ebikel Testing the carbon e-minivelo.

#ev #ebike #ebikelife #electricvehicle #pedelec #sustainable #urban #commute #framebuilding #cyclinglife #fromwhereiride #engineeringlife #bicycle #instabike #carbonfiber 

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Compact e-bike with carbon tubes.

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Batteries and motor in rear hub. #ebikelife #elec Batteries and motor in rear hub.

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Engineering by @rd_physics
Seat tube is offset from BB to get smaller effecti Seat tube is offset from BB to get smaller effective seat tube angle. Easy to stop and put both feet down.

Photo by @markus.markkanen 
Engineering by @rd_physics

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The largest @carbondrive chainring available is ne The largest @carbondrive chainring available is needed when using this wheelsize. 70t!

Photo by @markus.markkanen

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Titanium lugs with ceramic coating bonded to carbo Titanium lugs with ceramic coating bonded to carbon main tubes. 

Photo by @markus.markkanen

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Welded titanium lugs and carbon tubes #bicycle # Welded titanium lugs and carbon tubes 

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Our 10 year anniversary prototype is here! It's an Our 10 year anniversary prototype is here! It's an electric minivelo with carbon tubes and titanium lugs. 11.9 kg.

Photo by @markus.markkanen
Engineering by @rd_physics

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#rideordie Nanocellulose tubes holding up well. 80 #rideordie Nanocellulose tubes holding up well. 80 kg rider.

#testride #cellulose #ioncell #fixedgear #brakeless #otaniemi #pacbag #engineeringlife #framebuilding #cyclinglife #bikeporn #messlife @rd_physics photo by @markus.markkanen
#fixedgear bike using nanocellulose tubes. #cicli #fixedgear bike using nanocellulose tubes.

#ciclismo #bicycle #singlespeed #brakeless #composite #framebuilding #weightweenies #4130society #carbon #engineeringlife #design #productdevelopment #madeinaalto #keilaniemi photo by @markus.markkanen
Nanocellulose fixed gear bike. #fixedgear #brakel Nanocellulose fixed gear bike.

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Throwback Thursday: Hydroformed aluminium sheet wa Throwback Thursday: Hydroformed aluminium sheet was used to create this campus bike concept, which was on display yesterday at Aalto University 10 years party.

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Sustainable urban mobility Photo by Kalle Kataila Sustainable urban mobility

Photo by Kalle Kataila/Aalto
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Nanocellulose bike at an exhibition @aaltouniversi Nanocellulose bike at an exhibition @aaltouniversity. Photo by Kalle Kataila/Aalto

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Our biggest achievements this year (in ascending o Our biggest achievements this year (in ascending order) were wearing a white lab coat and fabricating the world's first nanocellulose bicycle.

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#spokecard from pre-event for #cmwc2018 in #helsin #spokecard from pre-event for #cmwc2018 in #helsinki . Two #alleycat #race this #weekend . My legs are spaghetti, but it was fun to #mash

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