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Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil de Prevelo Bikes

O deseño Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil de Prevelo Bikes é un estimado gañador do moi prestixioso 2022 A' Design Award de Ouro na Categoría de Competición Deseño de Produtos para Bebés, Nenos e Nenas.


OuroProdutos para Bebés· 2022

Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil

de Prevelo Bikes

Cliente: Prevelo Bikes

Gañador do A' Design Award de Ouro na Categoría Produtos para Bebés

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O Deseño

Sobre Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil

Zulu Two Heir é unha bicicleta de montaña ríxida de 16 polgadas deseñada para ciclistas moi novos en sendeiros. A longa distancia entre eixes e a xeometría relaxada son indulxentes cos nenos que aínda están a aprender a montar en sendeiros. Un pedaleiro baixo e bielas de lonxitude curta manteñen o ciclista preto do chan á vez que favorecen unha boa ergonomía de pedaleo. O cadro está fabricado en aliaxe de aluminio 6061, e os freos de disco hidráulicos ofrecen unha freada sinxela e potente. A horquilla de aire está deseñada para rodas de 16 polgadas, emprega fibra de carbono e aluminio para limitar o peso, e pode axustarse para ciclistas lixeiros.

O Recoñecemento

Sobre o A' Design Award de Ouro

Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil gañou o A' Design Award de Ouro, un recoñecemento inmensamente prestixioso outorgado a deseños de primeira clase, marabillosos e sobresaíntes. Os gañadores Ouro son creacións sumamente innovadoras, visionarias e glamurosamente deslumbrantes que reflicten o xenio, a sabedoría e a destreza dos seus deseñadores. Espérase que Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil sexa unha invención moi eloxiada, pioneira e monumental que ofrece un valor sen precedentes. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Ouro é un proxecto espectacular e respectado que beneficia moito a arte, a ciencia, o deseño e a tecnoloxía e fai avanzar os seus límites. Zulu Two Heir Bicicleta de montaña infantil crea intensos sentimentos de desexo, esperta a paixón, anima a creatividade e fascina.

Detrás do deseño

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Créditos, membros do equipo e detalles técnicos proporcionados polo deseñador.

Propiedades Únicas
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.
Dimensións e Embalaxe
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
Etiquetas
bicycle, bikes, childrens bike, kids bike, mountain bike, kids mountain bike, 16-inch bike
Tecnoloxía de Produción
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.
Reto de Deseño
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.
Investigación
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.
Inspiración
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.
Duración do Proxecto
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.
Fluxo de Operacións
This design makes it easier for children to ride on trails.
Patentes
"Prevelo" and "Heir" are registered trademarks of Triunfo Sports LLC
Membros do Equipo
Jacob Rheuban
Créditos das Imaxes
Photographer Kevin Wing

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