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The Copenhagen Wheel, unveiled today by MIT students at the COP15 Climate Change Conference, may not look like anything special. But in reality, it’s a treasure trove of bicycle wheel technology, complete with a kinetic energy recovery system (KERS), sensors, a smart lock, and a Bluetooth connection to the rider’s iPhone. 
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The video is worth it.

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The Copenhagen Wheel, unveiled today by MIT students at the COP15 Climate Change Conference, may not look like anything special. But in reality, it’s a treasure trove of bicycle wheel technology, complete with a kinetic energy recovery system (KERS), sensors, a smart lock, and a Bluetooth connection to the rider’s iPhone.

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The video is worth it.

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  1. janicemomoko reblogged this from texturism and added:
    cooler than an electric...when riding in copenhagen....check...
  2. kmonabikes reblogged this from kmaverick and added:
    bike tech! ride on, ride on. kmaverick:
  3. ahoahoahoman reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  4. b1sh reblogged this from gid
  5. freshbits reblogged this from chetgulland
  6. gid reblogged this from thetapeleader and added:
    The Copenhagen Wheel turns...bike you already own, quickly and easily into an electric...
  7. agrocrag reblogged this from randrenfrow and added:
    Take the exercise out of a bicycle, get a scooter.
  8. supersassafras reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  9. randrenfrow reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike and added:
    uhhhhhhh, this thing is amazing.
  10. protectyoneck reblogged this from sneakgeekz
  11. sneakgeekz reblogged this from seven7wenty and added:
    Wheel transforms ordinary bicycles quickly into hybrid e-bikes that also function as mobile sensing units. The...
  12. thetapeleader reblogged this from davidwatts1978
  13. seven7wenty reblogged this from thisbericky and added:
    let’s invest. :D
  14. andyroooo reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  15. matthewmalabanan reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  16. lizzingmyself reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike and added:
    it only costs a million dollars.
  17. mhmmyeaaah reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  18. thisbericky reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike and added:
    i want this copenhagen wheel. hahaa
  19. jypatl reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
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  21. ohaiwada reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
  22. jazz-your-self reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike and added:
    O.M.G. Yes! AND it’s chainless! I want a chainless bike soooo ad now. And just look at it. It’s pure sex! It is to bikes...
  23. themusicexpress reblogged this from iaminlikewithmybike
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  26. iaminlikewithmybike reblogged this from aberjona
  27. brokengirlsoldier reblogged this from texturism and added:
    now, if only they made
  28. takeeverything reblogged this from unamazing
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  30. sunshinesoul reblogged this from peterwknox and added:
    the forum at copenhagen is SO COOL!!! let’s get these for wcc.
  31. friendlyanimal reblogged this from ashleysmashley and added:
    This is interesting. Would I be the first to think this is too much? Tooooo much. Here I come on my clunky bicycle...
  32. dougmacy reblogged this from texturism
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  35. saraimora reblogged this from peterwknox
  36. kmaverick reblogged this from juliaroy and added:
    This is pretty slick. I need a bike.
  37. aberjona reblogged this from peterwknox
  38. mikehudack reblogged this from andres
  39. andres reblogged this from mikehudack and added:
    There’s a lot of discussion about this wheel on the eco/bike advocacy sites. I think when it comes down to it, this is a...
  40. dutchashell reblogged this from juliaroy
  41. rm0y reblogged this from texturism
  42. chelsaskees reblogged this from chetgulland and added:
    The Copenhagen Wheel, unveiled today by MIT students at...COP15 Climate Change Conference,...
  43. juliaroy reblogged this from giannii and added:
    the swiss army knife of bike wheels giannii:
  44. noahkai reblogged this from peterwknox
  45. hellonewworld reblogged this from peterwknox
  46. grapefruite reblogged this from peterwknox
  47. unamazing reblogged this from peterwknox
  48. luis-angel-oropeza reblogged this from peterwknox
  49. peterwknox reblogged this from chetgulland and added:
    mikehudack:sarahcooley:texturism:...The Copenhagen Wheel, unveiled today by MIT students...
  50. davidwatts1978 reblogged this from chetgulland
  51. mattyu reblogged this from texturism
  52. t2 reblogged this from giannii and added:
    omg i want this!
  53. ilikeboats reblogged this from kirstenbecken and added:
    gah. i don’t even know what to say.
  54. justintyme reblogged this from texturism
  55. giannii reblogged this from texturism
  56. chetgulland reblogged this from mikehudack and added:
    Probably the coolest thing I have ever seen. Watch the video.
  57. justmeandtheworld reblogged this from kirstenbecken
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