As part of an odometry project in progress, I discovered that a digital bicycle speedometer, the bike computer, seemed to be the perfect pick for some tinkering. I looked for a cheap version online, ...

It seems silly to call something with so much technology packed into it “simple,” but this is the word I keep coming back to when describing Lezyne’s new bicycle computers. They are simple. They are ...

I almost crashed into a baby the first time I rode with the LiveRider iPhone bike computer. Not just a baby, but a woman riding perpendicular to me with a baby carrier on the back of her bike. I was ...

Jobst Brant riding above Lake Garda, Italy, 1988. “Ride bike!” was the long-time call to action of American mechanical engineer Jobst Brandt, the legendary author of The Bicycle Wheel, who died in ...

[Mark Fickett] finished his own interesting take on a bicycle computer. These wristwatch-sized devices normally mount to the handlebars and give feedback for current speed, trip distance, and many ...

Computer scientists in Germany have developed a wireless bicycle brake and demonstrated its efficiency on a so-called cruiser bike. Furthermore, they confirmed the brake system’s reliability through ...

On your next group ride, take a look at everyone’s handlebars and the odds are pretty good that they’ve got either a Garmin or Wahoo GPS cycling computer attached to them (I’ve ridden with both — and ...

Hammerhead, maker of the Karoo cycling computer, has secured $4.1 million private equity funding. In part, it will use the investment to add staff – the company currently employs 35 and is now ...

Small children still use a form of the so-called dandy horse, balance bike or draisine, which the inventor Karl von Drais first tested on a longer route on June 12, 1817. Now, about 200 years later, ...

We love hacks that keep gadgets out of the trash heap, and [Brieuc du Maugouër] has us covered with this 3D printable replacement mount he designed for his bike GPS. One of the most frustrating ways a ...

Ordinarily, bicycle computer mounts are aluminum things that clamp onto the handlebars, and that cost about $20 to $40. Silca's new stem-mounted Mensola, however, is 3D-printed out of titanium, and ...