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10 lis 2022 · The Exhibition. Opening | DO, 10.11.2022, 19.00. The exhibition puts the topic of bicycle design in the limelight for the first time. The focus is thus on the design and not on the cultural history of these means of transport with all the different developments it has gone through.
While historically most bike frames have been steel, recent designs, particularly of high-end racing bikes, have made extensive use of carbon and aluminum frames. Recent years have also seen a resurgence of interest in balloon tire cruiser bicycles for their low-tech comfort, reliability, and style.
23 wrz 2024 · No less than 70 examples will be showcased that are among the most unusual and most exciting bicycles in design history. Bicycle design is closely bound up with the history of technological innovations, be it the drive systems, the suspension, brakes, gear shifts or other components.
Experience the design history of the bicycle with 525 illustrations – including first-class detail shots.
31 sie 2023 · The Design! exhibition features a 1905 woman’s bicycle by the Fongers company. What seems at first sight like a simple ‘sit-up-and-beg bike’ (or ‘grandma bike’, as we call it in the Netherlands) turns out on closer inspection to capture the technical development of the bicycle in the early 1900s.
11 wrz 2022 · The exhibition puts the topic of bicycle design in the limelight for the first time. The focus is thus on the design and not on the cultural history of these means of transport with all the different developments it has gone through.
Bicycle frames in the 1990s are lighter and stronger than ever before. In the last fifteen years, there has been a revolution of sorts in the development and use of new materials for building frames. It wasn't that long ago that frames were made out of cast iron or even wood.