Bikes Etc Magazine June 2017 Edição anterior

HOW SCIENCE SHAPED CYCLING'S FUTURE
To understand the future, first you must know the past. It’s an idea that has occurred to many great philosophers through the ages, from Confucius to Santayana, and although they may not have been talking specifically about bicycles, we would do well to heed their wisdom. After all, the chain driven,
diamond-framed ‘safety bicycle’ was invented in the late 1880s, and despite great advances in technology since then, the bikes we ride today don’t look all that different to those ridden by cyclists of one hundred and thirty years ago. so this month, we will be looking at how engineers and designers are constantly pushing the rules to bring us the bikes of the future.