Because of the information given regarding the tires it's fairly clear that its only application could be paved urban areas. One must keep in mind though he created it so that the poor (his country having a great many) would be able to afford to travel in a way that wasn't just walking so that they could reach work and the like more easily, so it's more than sufficient.TeletubbiesGolfGun said:seriously, that shit must be made of superman skin to be strong enough to hold a person and sufficiently bike you around for periods of time.ResonanceSD said:EDIT: Read the article properly -_-
I'd like to know what the spray that they used is though XD, WD-40 variant?
granted, in my area there are decent amounts of hills and stuff, so i don't think this bike would be good for it..but for mostly flat places it'd probably hold up.
really want to see a video of him biking around, still, it's damn impressive..fucking cardboard.
Also, any details on the type of cardboard? Is it corrugated? I can see it supporting a great deal of stress then but I don't know how that could allow for the intricate folds that the design apparently incorporates.