Bag+Bike

Bag Bike

Have you ever biked to work or around the city and have had a problem fitting it into your apartment or elevator? The new Backpack Bicycle solves this problem by folding up the bike into a portable bag for your back.The Backpack Bicycle was developed by Chang Ting Jen. It as you can see, doubles as transportation and a handy backpack. It weighs just 5.5kg. They are soon going to replace the metal parts with plastic. Therefore reduce the weight of the invention to about 12 pounds.

There are multiple modelsof the idea of a foldable bike. This model weighs only 12 pounds also. The inventor had the same idea of creating a bicycle that was portable. The first model could fold into a backpack. This model above can fit into a backpack but it doesn't conpact into one. This model has quick release clamps that enable you to fold and unfold the portale bike in a short 10 seconds. The model can go up to 15 mph. With the price in gas soaring through the roofs these days the backpack bicycle is right for everyone. __ http://www.hammacher.com/publish/74217.asp?promo=sp_travel __http://www.tuvie.com/category/fashions/bag