Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn af Prevelo Bikes er en højt anset vinder af den meget prestigefyldte 2022 A' Design Award i Guld i konkurrencekategorien Baby-, Børne- og Børneprodukter Design.
GuldBabyprodukter· 2022
Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn
Klient: Prevelo Bikes
Vinder af A' Design Award i Guld i kategorien Babyprodukter
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Om Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn
Zulu Two Heir er en 16-tommers hardtail mountainbike designet til meget unge ryttere på trails. Den lange akselafstand og afslappede geometri er tilgivende over for børn, der stadig lærer at køre på trails. Et lavt krankleje og korte pedalarme holder rytteren tæt på jorden, samtidig med at de understøtter en god pedalergonomi. Rammen er fremstillet af 6061 aluminiumslegering, og hydrauliske skivebremser giver enkel og kraftfuld opbremsning. Luftforgaflen er lavet til 16-tommers hjul, anvender kulfiber og aluminium for at begrænse vægten og kan justeres til lette ryttere.
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Om A' Design Award i Guld
Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn er vinder af A' Design Award i Guld, en uhyre prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles førsteklasses, vidunderlige og fremragende designs. Guldvinderne er yderst innovative, højt visionære og glamourøst blændende skabelser, der afspejler deres designeres geni, visdom og dygtighed. Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn forventes at være en højt rost, trendsættende og monumental opfindelse, der leverer hidtil uset værdi. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Guld, er et spektakulært, respekteret projekt, som i høj grad gavner og flytter grænserne for kunst, videnskab, design og teknologi. Zulu Two Heir Mountainbike til børn skaber intense følelser af begær, vækker passion, opmuntrer kreativitet og fascinerer os.
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Credits, teammedlemmer og tekniske detaljer leveret af designeren.
- Unikke Egenskaber
- The Prevelo Zulu Two Heir is the first 16-inch hardtail mountain bike. It is a trail-capable bike for very young riders. The long wheelbase and slack geometry are forgiving to young riders who are still learning how to ride on trails. Making this bike required a new airfork designed to fit small wheels and capable of working with lightweight riders. The Heir 16 fork is the first airfork designed for 16-inch bicycles and features carbon fiber and aluminum construction.
- Dimensioner & Emballage
- Wheel Size: 16" inches
Fork: 60mm travel airfork with HM Carbon Fiber and AL6061 lowers and AL7050 hard anodized 30mm diameter stanchions and adjustable rebound, lockout and compression
Brakes: Hydraulic disc
Frame Material: 6061 aluminum alloy
Wheel base: 790mm - Tags
- bicycle, bikes, childrens bike, kids bike, mountain bike, kids mountain bike, 16-inch bike
- Produktionsteknologi
- The frame is made of 6061 alloy and incorporates a special low bottom bracket design and short crank lengths to create a bike that keeps the rider low to the ground while maintaining good pedaling ergonomics. The cranks are cold forged aluminum and custom made to our specification for length. The Heir 16 fork on the Zulu Two Heir uses aluminum alloy and carbon fiber construction to minimize weight. The fork utilizes an air spring that can be adjusted to accommodate lightweight riders and adjustable rebound dampening.
- Designudfordring
- Prior to the development of the Zulu Two Heir, there was no air fork available for this size wheel. We needed to develop a fork that would work with a 16-inch wheel. We also spent time researching how children ride on trails. There was little understanding of optimum geometry for bicycles for very young children on trails. We needed to research and observe children riding to understand the best geometry.
- Forskning
- Our objective was to create a bicycle that would make children most confident riding a bicycle on trails. Our primary form of research was watching children ride on trails, and soliciting input from parents that frequently rode trails with their children. In particular watching children ride trails, and experimenting with different geometries and components. We found that children rode more confidently with bikes that were lower, had strong easy to user brakes, and had forgiven geometry and suspension that helped correct for learning mistakes over technical terrain.
- Inspiration
- The design was inspired by watching children learning to ride on trails. We wanted to design a bike that would make children more confident riding on trails. In order to be confident on trails, children need a bike that is forgiving and stable, and has easy to use brakes, and a low center of gravity.
- Projektvarighed
- The project started in 2017 in California. Prototyping completed April 2018. First production bikes available to ship to kids in the United States in November 2018. Continued refinement through December 2021.
- Driftsflow
- This design makes it easier for children to ride on trails.
- Patenter
- "Prevelo" and "Heir" are registered trademarks of Triunfo Sports LLC
- Teammedlemmer
- Jacob Rheuban
- Billedkreditering
- Photographer Kevin Wing
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