{"id":131723,"date":"2015-10-12T15:24:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T13:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/?p=131723"},"modified":"2015-10-12T15:24:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T13:24:55","slug":"pimp-your-ride-for-urban-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2015\/10\/12\/pimp-your-ride-for-urban-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Pimp Your Ride for Urban Lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cycling in metropolitan areas can sometimes be dangerous and inconvenient. Heavy traffic, sweating through your festive attire or ruffled hair are only the tip of the iceberg. These gadgets will help you survive in the city jungle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Orp SmartHorn<\/h2>\n<p>Price: 45 USD<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131726\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/10\/ORP-Lights-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scared of riding in heavy traffic? It can be hard to get motorists\u2019 attention in the city. Not anymore. This deadly combination of dual horn and light is awesome. You can warn pedestrians and fellow cyclists with 76 friendly decibels.<\/p>\n<lite-youtube videoid=xsXDs6Coz9E params=\"enablejsapi=1\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/xsXDs6Coz9E\/maxresdefault.webp');\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<p>Press down for Orp&#8217;s 96dB\u00a0sound to attract car drivers\u2019 attention, which is 20dB more than average high school football coach can shout.<\/p>\n<p>More:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.orpland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.orpland.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Blaze Bike Light<\/h2>\n<p>Price: 75 USD<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131727\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/10\/BlazeLaserlight-600x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More than 75 percent of bike accidents happen when a motorist cuts off a cyclist who\u2019s going straight ahead. Emily Brooke wanted to eliminate the danger of vehicle\u2019s blind spot with a safety light that projects onto the road 5 meters ahead of a bike.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/54315347?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The green light is greatly visible and the gadget also acts as a traditional bike light. Now everyone knows that you\u2019re coming!<\/p>\n<p>More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blaze.cc\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.blaze.cc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>H\u00f6vding Invisible Helmet<\/h2>\n<p>Price: 600 USD<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131728\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/10\/Invisible-Helmet-Hovding-1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hate wearing helmet but prefer staying alive? H\u00f6vding is the world&#8217;s first airbag for cyclists and it\u2019s the result of intensive research since 2005. Through advanced sensors, H\u00f6vding can sense the cyclist&#8217;s movement patterns and will react in case of an accident.<\/p>\n<lite-youtube videoid=JAgYKaYQ8Wc params=\"enablejsapi=1\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/JAgYKaYQ8Wc\/maxresdefault.webp');\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<p>The unique airbag will then inflate, fixate your neck and provide the best shock absorption. The price is obnoxious, but consider the cost of a brain surgeon.<\/p>\n<p>More:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hovding.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hovding.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Copenhagen Wheel<\/h2>\n<p>Price: 750 &#8211; 1000 USD<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131729\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/10\/cc404c477231df0424e950440d248df6a7596c5e-1-600x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Danes love to bike &#8211; almost forty percent of Copenhagen residents cycle daily. In order to become even more bike friendly, the city joined with a team from MIT\u2019s SENSEable City Lab. The Copenhagen Wheel transforms your bicycle into a smart electric hybrid, quickly and easily. The Wheel contains a motor, batteries, multiple sensors, wireless connectivity and an embedded control system.<\/p>\n<lite-youtube videoid=S10GMfG2NMY params=\"enablejsapi=1\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/S10GMfG2NMY\/maxresdefault.webp');\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<p>The Wheel learns how you pedal and integrates seamlessly with your motion, multiplying your pedal power 3x to 10x. It makes hills feel flat and distances shrink, so you can cycle just about anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/superpedestrian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/superpedestrian.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling in metropolitan areas can sometimes be dangerous and inconvenient. 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