Innovations that weren't...

[greencat]

We just did the basic version of standing on a coke can and wedging it in the brake / seat stays

Tbf, the guy in the video says they did the same.

 

[FluffyChicken]

Ebikes

'35

' 91

Still pointless.

 

[trailwright]

 

[novocaine]

evolution needs the occasional cul-de-sac. may I present, Shimano Airlines.



and the obvious next evolution, the rotor hydraulic system.
https://biketoday.news/article/5-advantages-of-hydraulic-gear-shifting

 

[grantoury]

The Deltas made a return recently though.

 

[al-onestare]

This thread, only 3 pages in, is echoing the thread topic with 2 duplicates already

 

[MattiThundrrr]

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"Computer designed drive system" from the 80s
AI still hasn't figured out how bikes are supposed to work

 

[MattiThundrrr]

We just did the basic version of standing on a coke can and wedging it in the brake / seat stays

Tbf, the guy in the video says they did the same.

North American innovation: When we were coming up, it was a baseball card clothespinned to the stays.

"PTHBTBTBTBTBTTTBBTTTBTBTBT!!!"

 

[bikeworkshop]

This thread, only 3 pages in, is echoing the thread topic with 2 duplicates already

Like standing in the nursing home, surrounded by wrinkled figures in wingback chairs, shouting
" stop repeating yourselves!"

Hydros here obvs... even more expensive and obsolete

 

[MattiThundrrr]

How long until some "modern" wise guy comes along and posts a front derailleur?