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Black Trail: Luxury Electric Bike

The Black Trail is an electric bicycle made from carbon fiber designed by PG Bikes with engineering by UBC. The bike is a limited production piece, with only 667 pieces being built. The bike has a top speed of 62 mph and a cruising speed of 31 mph with a range of 30 miles and 120 miles respectively.

Built using carbon fiber, high-alloyed aluminum, titanium and magnesium, the bike only weighs 44 pounds, but at approximately $80,000, it will be out of reach for most of us worker bees.

[ via Engadget]

Joel Pirela is a creative director, writer, and designer with a passion for modern architecture, interiors, and technology. Based in Miami, he has spent more than two decades working in branding and creative strategy while writing about contemporary design and the products that shape everyday life.