ciclotte exercise bike by luca schieppati – side view

developed by milanese designer luca schieppati, ‘ciclotte’ is an exercise bike that combines idea, form and technology by rethinking traditional cycling aesthetics. manufactured using materials like carbon, steel and fiberglass, the personal workout system incorporates a unique epicycloids transmission system. presented at maison et objet 2012, the concept was introduced to incorporate design into everyday living, where exercise and entertainment deem to share a single dimension within living spaces.

an ergonomic posture is created for the utmost comfortable exercising experience. influenced by a large circle reminiscent of monocycles from the late 1800’s, the ‘ciclotte’ additionally provides distinctive features including a carbon handlebar, and a touch screen display. the bike reproduces the dynamics and performance of on-road cycling, making it ideal for high intensity aerobic training like spinning.

ciclotte exercise bike by luca schieppati 3/4 front view

ciclotte exercise bike by luca schieppati rear view

ciclotte exercise bike by luca schieppati pedal and mechanism detail view

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