2010 Gold Award

Title of Entry ARIA Country Italy Designer(s) Marco Mainardi Description ARIA is a phenomenal road bike with the frame made of magnesium and carbon fiber that is rigid, springy and light. Its innovative structure and uniquely designed handlebars help the user stay in a proper riding position easily. In order to reduce resistance from paddling, the saddle and cranks are made of carbon fiber as well

 

2010Silver Award

Title of Entry SOMERSET Country Taiwan Designer(s) Chen-Wei, Chang（張朕維）/ Chai-chi, Chang（張家齊） Description Design concept of Somerset comes from the shape of a circle. Different from most bikes that are composed of tubes and connected by welding, Somerset uses a round-shaped tube as the frame, thus the front fork can slide down for the wheels to be overlapped, and turns the bike to a trolley that has a new value.

 

2010 Bronze Award

Title of Entry Hybrid Golf Country Hong-Kong Designer(s) Ho Yip Shing, Jason（何業成） Description Hybrid Golf transforms easily between a golf trolley and a bike using a highly-flexible mechanism powered by either human or an electric motor. The different methods of maneuvering yield for optimum performance according to its surrounding terrains and environment. Spacious compartment at the front of Hybrid Golf delivers maximum freedom and comfort from heavy equipments during golfing and its bike form for daily commutes to nearby shopping malls and areas.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry Bihandy Country Taiwan Designer(s) 陳錡穀(Chi-Ku Chen) / 蔡絜名(Chieh-Ming Tsia) / 游元良(Yuan-Liang, Yu) Description Bihandy is a convenient and practical bike which can be transformed into a trolley to attach to another Bihandy. It has a built-in but detachable suitcase for storing personal items. Based on these concepts, Bihandy is designed to attract the group that excessively depends on motorcycles for short- distance transportation to use bikes instead.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry MOVO Country Hong-Kong Designer(s) MAK Sui Yin, Roger (麥瑞然) Description “Movo” is a self-locking electric bike with a removable power core. The bike can be electrical powered for daily commuting or without it for weekend exercise. For the self-locking system, the front control part with the core can be separated from the rear. You can take the front section away and lock the rear part on the fence. As the battery is the most expensive part, you can keep it for security. The removable front part also avoids people from stealing, as “Movo” cannot be used while without the front section.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry U.L.E.V. Country Canada Designer(s) Ryan Aubrey / Terrence Cong Li / Michael Vranas / Payam Shalchian Description U.L.E.V. is a police bike with the ability to quickly transform between Serve and Protect scenarios. The main design features include: quick dismounting via the retractable seat; removable shield and baton integrated into the front wheel assembly; built-in PDA as well as emergency lights and sirens placed in the handlebars; mutiple secure storage solutions for official documents, first-aid kit and so on.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry U3 Country United-Kingdom Designer(s) Heath Reed Description U3 is a tough and rugged urban bike that has large wheels and a longer wheelbase to provide good stability and a smoother ride compared with smaller wheels. U3 is easy and quick to fold to a compact size to be carried around and save space when it is not in use.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry Walking Bike "RSV - Running Sport's Vehicle" Country Austria Designer(s) Thallemer, Axel  /  Diensthuber, Dominik  /  Danzer, Martin  /  Bachlmair / Nimmervoll Description RSV is designed for people who love to exercise. The bike is suitable for both short and long distance transport. The seat and handlebars are adjustable according to the user to ensure they are comfortable riding the bike.

 

2010 Excellent Award

Title of Entry Xeno Country Austria Designer(s) Michael Jaritz Description Xeno has a special frame for a rubber spring mechanism of a new suspension design that allows the user to adjust in different terrains. To provide safety and security, built-in lights are placed in the handlebars and seat post, and a lock is placed close to the hub.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry Eco-Driving Key Point Country South-Korea Designer(s) Joon-Ki Park / Myoung-Gwon Cho Description A vehicle usually shows a person’s personality and style. Eco-Driving Key Point Bike gives a strong impression of existence and boldness. Nevertheless, it is simple and realistic and combines features of both an urban bike and an off-road one for users to freely move around in various environments.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry GULUXUAN2010 Country China Designer(s) Song-shou, Xie（謝松壽） Description GULUXUAN2010 is a foldable electric bike designed for moving in urban areas. Its innovative mechanical design allows it to complete folding with just two steps. Besides, GULUXUAN2010 can be used to carry things as a handcart, and easy to be placed when it is not in use.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry iPteromyini Country China Designer(s) Noah Chen（陳巍）/ Carl Wang（王凱） Description iPteromyini is a design that creates modules to change wheels and adjust height of a bike to work properly as users need it to fit in diverse environments. Besides, iPteroomyni is separable to save space when it is not in use.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry Just One Step Country China Designer(s) Jason Wan（萬志新） Description Just One Step is an easy-to-fold bike that has an innovative folding structure of folding the bike in just one step. A user can complete folding without any back-bending effort.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry lugga Country China Designer(s) Tian-Ge Wang（王天舸） Description lugga is a new folding bike that can be used as a luggage trolley. It is easy to fold to be carried around and put away. lugga has all practical features that benefit travellers.

 

2010Merit Award

Title of Entry pedal squared Country Taiwan Designer(s) Chu-Wei Yang（楊礎維） / Jade Chang（張楚忱） Description Designed for urban commuters, Pedal 2 is collaborative, smart, and fun for short-distance traveling. The side-by-side and height-adjustable seating system is comfortable for couples that both exercise in an easy and safe way. With extra storage space, it is an eco friendly option for going shopping; the comfortable style is great for enjoying a relaxing ride with a family or friend.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry POWER Country China Designer(s) Jun-jie Wang（王俊杰） Description POWER is an electricity-assisted folding bike with novel folding structure, and still looks sporty and dynamic. A remarkable feature about POWER is that the electricity-assisted system can collect and store downhill potential energy as well as extra energy from braking by using a clutch control device. This energy-transformation design reduces production cost and is eco-friendly.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry Reusable Public Bike Country South-Korea Designer(s) Yujin Kim Description Reusable Public Bike is a public city bike. It has symmetrical modules located respectively in the front and the rear, which reduces production cost and is convenient to maintain the sharing system. The bike, therefore, can be used for a long time.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry Sorena Country Iran Designer(s) Mahdi Momeni Description Sorena is a stylish bike designed to attract young people. The top tube is adjustable for needs of both male and female models. Sorena is an ergonomic bike, easy to handle, steady as a MTB, and is foldable to be carried around.

 

2010 Merit Award

Title of Entry thin(k)er Country Taiwan Designer(s) Chia-Lung, Lee（李佳隆）/ Sheng,Liu（劉晟）  Description Thin(k)er is a bicycle designed for campus life. By rotating the stem and folding the pedals, Thin(k)er can save more space and have the bikes parked orderly. Moreover, the carrier of Thin(k)er is functioned with lock that makes it easier to lock a bike. Meanwhile, it goes in and out freely between parked bikes.