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Speed Vest Shows Biker’s Current MPH

Started by dponce80 · 10 months ago

By Andrew Liszewski
From the DIY department comes this novel safety vest designed by Brady Clark and engineered by Mykle Hansen which shows the rider’s current speed in MPH on the back using electroluminescent wiring.
The system consists of a wheel speed sensor, a wearable numer ... Continue reading »

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Greg LeMond
10 months ago

I would guess that showing your speed on a bike lets drivers behind you know how fast (or slow) you are traveling and gives the driver a little bit more information for safely passing the cyclists. Thus creating a safer drive for both.

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howajo
10 months ago

It's cool, but I can't see any real purpose. In my experience, people don't adjust their speed for passing based on the speedometer, they do it intuitively. I would however like one that could make, oh say... ... a happy face, a sad face, and a raised middle finger, for communicating with motorist. :-) :-( -nIm

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