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Forget carbon, aluminum and steel, ride a wooden bike

July 26th, 2006 by Tim Grahl

Treehugger.com:

You might think, at first glance, that Xylon is some made-up word, designed to sound modern and cool. But no, it is simply Greek for wood. Which is kinda apt, given that these very groovy bike frames are crafted from that same tree stuff. Xylon reckon if boats, bridges and aircraft [and we seem to recall the first bikes] have been made from timber then why not today’s bikes.

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Wood Bike

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  1. 1 Xavier 

    Great idea, i have had the plesure of trying one, would have bought it aswell but it was the concept kinda thing bike, still had a great time riding it, vvery good riding position and very stylish!!! keep up the good work xylon

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