HSB Triple Hybrid "Tri-brid": Pedals, ICE and Electric Bike

[Mithion]

http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/30/hybrid-sports-bicycle-eyes-on/

http://www.autochunk.com/5891/2012/12/06/thomas-bubileks-hsb-combines-bicycle-electric-motor-and-combustion-engine/

This thing is nuts!!!

 

[Mithion]

The battery for the electric motor being in the front wheel seems like a terrible idea!

 

[amberwolf]

The battery for the electric motor being in the front wheel seems like a terrible idea!

Been done before; see Tidal Force.

 

[Mithion]

That's cool to, I love the design of this tho!

 

[Ykick]

Don't get it, all that open room in the frame and using a front hub battery? Definitely crammed some stuff into tight spaces. Love the concept!

 

[Mithion]

Def seems like a lot of wasted space