Bicycle Design

These tweets are automated from @bicycledesign on Instagram. I no longer monitor this account, but you can find me on Twitter at @james_c_thomas

[James Thomas (www.threads.com/@james_c_thomas) @james_c_thomas]

I think it is time to remove Twitter/X/whatever this is from my phone. I've met some really great people here over the course of 15 years, and I hope to see many of you over on Threads.

Find me there at https://t.co/soXFxeclEr

[James Thomas (www.threads.com/@james_c_thomas) @james_c_thomas]

My post yesterday morning on Threads got well over 500 likes and 35 replies so far. Even though I have many more followers here, It's been a very long time since I've seen that type of engagement on Twitter. Hopefully more people from #biketwitter will make the switch.

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Repost @pasq_nico

Still at home in surgery recovery while my mind is outside on the trails…
Here is a gravel bike with a saddle post damper system coming from the diagonal tube and carbon blades located between the seat stays. Will do a pers view so… https://t.co/VBnPWQ0SJG

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Reposted from @cyclinginnovation

Detail renders of the 2023 @livcycling EnviLiv. Shapes and sections dictated heavily by CFD analysis, but a design touch is still needed to wrap all these junctions together into beautifully smooth and desirable forms. … https://t.co/8AvUiW0Qbh

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Reposted from @jameshyweldavies_design. Visit his account to see more.

This was a really cool piece to design. I’ve designed bikes in the past, but this really is a dream bike to create.

#productdesign #industrialdesign #conceptdesign #bikedesign #art… https://t.co/tzbXdNbjEJ

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Reposted from @thomasterschan_id

Does size matter?
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In my opinion - yes and no.

Cargo Bikes are more and more popular. In fact, they are amongst the fastest growing bicycle categories in the market. But there is still a lot to improove. … https://t.co/mzysuzUjTZ

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Reposted from @kj.design29

Long time no see !

It has been a long time since I haven't post anything here, or even sketch something on photoshop from scratch. So here it is!
Fixed Gear Concept. Full Carbon Fiber frame, fork and wheels.

Got the inspira… https://t.co/N1jbHAKxe3

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Reposted from @cyclinginnovation

The new, 2023 @giantbicycles Reign deserved some aggressive form development for its enduro platform. As designers, we wanted to push an elevated interpretation of our Tensio design language , while also keeping it very… https://t.co/jcd2rCD3ds

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Reposted from @thomasterschan_id

Project Downcountry 125 - Progressive is the new Agressive.

THE FRAME

It is a 125mm full-suspension bike paired with a 150mm fork up front. Rear kinematics are designed around a coil shock with a short 45mm stroke. Pai… https://t.co/SxfaQXuXBB

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Follow @neilfsimpson if you don't already. He's been sharing some of his old bicycle concepts lately, and they're pretty interesting.

Reposted from @neilfsimpson

#peugeotcycles #bicycledesign #designsketch #bicycleconcepts #gillardeau #cargobikes #ele… https://t.co/eHvpvbp0Ll

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Follow @torgny_f to see more renderings and images from the design and development of the Colnago V4Rs.

Reposted from @torgny_f

For a bike like the Colnago V4Rs, the envelope for industrial design is extremely tight; first the performance requirements … https://t.co/YkZsKhuJyP

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Very interesting exploratory project by the @van_rysel design team.. Follow them to see more, and check out the PNPL 3.0 page on their website for more about their #generativedesign work with @autodesk.

Reposted from @van_rysel

FUTURE IS NOW.

A few mo… https://t.co/1ZPgCiePcG

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Reposted from @kiskadesign

Ever wonder what it takes to design and engineer the future of e-bike brands? Post a question below to ask our experts at KISKA Munich about what they do.
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#branddesign #munich #ebike #bicycledesign #transportationdesign #… https://t.co/EDeEOpnlDN

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Reposted from @jboniquet.design

Back to practice with some last week’s inspirations…
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#dailysketch #doodle #sketch #sketching #fastsketch #digitalart #digitalsketch #sketchbookpro #wacom #cintiq #designsketch #idsketch #design #designer #prod… https://t.co/dHHTE3ge1S

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I like this minimal sketch by @billstephensdesign. Just the highlights to show the form.

Reposted from @billstephensdesign

Niner. Photoshop. A long-time client relationship - much respect for these guys. https://t.co/QikOycEEIU

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Reposted from @kamilpodolak.design

Pure trail machine, newest 3d concept of carbon bike frame 😎👌

#hardtailmtb #bike #trailbike #trail #keyshot #visual #shredded #carbonfiber #carbon #bikeporn #gold #green #3dmodeling #rhino3d #shimano #foxracing #f… https://t.co/Y1lMfL0lJ4

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Soon after the passing of Mike Burrows last month, @ik_bikes
started a tribute project #inmemoryofmikeburrows. He has been posting sketches and renderings of Burrows inspired designs using that hashtag, and is encouraging other designers to do the same. … https://t.co/rqAkRDoHB6

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Reposted from @wrobledesign

Carbon #mtb #concept back from my days at the Big S.

#conceptart #bikelife #industrialdesign #productdesign #photoshop #digitalrendering #framedesign https://t.co/upRp9TKPxW

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I recently started playing around with generative art apps like #midjourney and #DALLE2 (see the first images I generated at @jctdesign). At this point, the AI algorithms do a good job of producing interesting and sometimes beautiful images, but they are… https://t.co/06U9j88iLf

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💛 Reposted from @cyclinginnovation

The Gold concept. We created several proposals for @kristianblu @cadexcycling Tri used in his Sub 7 race attempt (and victory). Each had an element of gold from his recent Tokyo victory along with other details wh… https://t.co/m2Y622i1w4