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Grand Prize -- WAIF
WAIF has a board structure made of semi-transparent composite material, which not only reduces manufacturing costs, but also caters to the current design style. The original idea is to simplify the process of manufacturing and assembling, which means the handlebar, the bike frame and the bike saddle can be assembled or detached by using the same key. |
Second Prize -- ROLL SLIDER
ROLL SLIDER combines the concept of a sliding machine and the function of a bicycle. By imitating the walking motion of the human beings, it not only actuates the bike to go forward, but also creates a new enjoyable riding experience. |
Second Prize -- VARI-FORM
VARI-FORM is a DIY type of bicycle, which allows riders to pick up their desired shapes and colors for components.Furthermore, its rear suspension system is designed to be able to move back and forth to the extent of 28 degrees in compliance with the arch track; besides, the handlebar can be rotated 150 degrees and the height of the bike saddle can be adjusted two-sectionally. |
Third Prize -- Electric Hybrid Bicycle
Electric Hybrid Bicycle is a foldable and electric bicycle.Having a half-sized folding structure, it makes storage and moving more convenient. A classic taste of log patterns outside the bike frame can be changed into different colors in compliance with riders’ choices. |
Third Prize -- BOOMERANG
BOOMERANG is a module design, which consists of 9 pieces of boomerangs. Its interchangeable parts, simple assembly,horizontal / vertical adjustable seat, height adjustable chain-wheel system and dual suspension make it suitable for various riders.
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Excellent Prize -- EXPLORER
EXPLORER has an unique product identity – sleek and speedy look. The overall body image and construction layout was inspired from the African ostrich vigorously running on the Great Prairie, especially from the shape of the sturdy chest.
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Excellent Prize -- HORIZON
HORIZON has a light blue streamlined shaped mainframe to express speed. The design uses aluminum alloy for the front fork and rear frame, the most popular air cushioning and the flexibility of metal to absorb vibrations. |
Excellent Prize -- ENJOY
ENJOY combines changeable front pedals of a bicycle with pushed-forward cart to give it a double quality. It has a simple but lively design, uses disk brakes for higher safety, and her lightness, convenience and petiteness meet the characteristics of urban products. |
Excellent Prize -- FREE
FREE has an unique headlight which provides an all-weather lighting capability. This unit not only eases the overall mass of the handlebar but also can be detached and used as a portable flashlight. |
Excellent Prize -- A-DING 4
A-DING 4 combines the handlebar, stem and fork into one part, which makes manufacturing as well as processing easier and costs lower. |
Excellent Prize -- FOOTPRINTS
FOOTPRINTS bike can utilize the space of the unique tri-fork-shaped upper pipe to store equipment for individual travelers. And the incline angle of the bike saddle can be adjusted through controlling the handlebar cable. |
Finalist Prize -- A-T BIKE
A-T BIKE is designed for traveling on sand or snow. The special designed ski in the front wheel functions as a fender and a supporting stay, which is a multi-performance device.
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1998 Taipei International Cycle Show
1998/03/29-04/01



National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
1998/04/02-03

Chung Yo Department Store, Taichung, Taiwan
1998/07/31-08/09


Bicycle Club, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
1998/10/14-17

Lai-Lai Department Store, Chung-Li, Taoyuan, Taiwan
1998/10/15-25


Chicago, USA "1998 CABDA Midwest Consumer Bicycle Show"
1998/10/31-11/02
Saint-Etienne, France
"The 1st Biennale International Design 98 Saint-Etienne"
1998/11/07-15 |
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