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CES 2009: Areaware Moof Bicycle Offers Solar Powered LED Lamp

011409moof01.jpg2009CES-Unplggd.jpgOur car lease is about to expire in a couple of months and we're considering going without a car for a bit while we sort out the possibility of going hybrid, high efficiency diesel or just economy. That means we might seriously consider upgrading/downgrading (depending on your perspective) to getting around on a bicycle. And of all places, we found the bike we most want at the CES trade show: the Areaware Moof...

 
 

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011409moof03.jpgAreaware Moof's aluminum frame houses two solar powered lamps (why not pedal powered too?), complimenting a minimal retromodern frame that siphoned off a notable amount of CES attendees to oggle the brushed metal frame. A rear coaster brake design, 28" alloy rims with fenders, leather seat and grips, with handsome whitewall tires completes the Moof's aesthetic resume. And at $500, very reasonable!

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If these ride as well as my Bianchi, I might just have to get one myself!

posted by ekoshyun on January 14th 2009 at 6:35pm
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What's in a name. This bike is so cool! Their online @ http://www.moofcycles.com

posted by moofer on January 25th 2009 at 8:47am
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