Top 10 Most Expensive Bicycles in the World
A bicycle is most eco-friendly human-powered, pedal-driven vehicle in the world. It is not only eco-friendly but also the best vehicle used for exercise. Its use for formal life is not much nowadays, because of availability of other speedy and quick transport modes like bike, car etc. But still, they are important in many fields of life like sports and fitness. People considered it a least expensive vehicle, but they are absolutely wrong because we can’t ignore technology and luxury.
There are numerous most expensive bicycles in the world which are made with various expensive materials. Advance innovative technology and expensive materials both play important role in its price. Have you ever think about which is the most expensive bicycle ever sold or made? Which things makes it most expensive? These are top mountain bike brands. Here are top 10 most expensive bicycles in the world in 2018.
10. Bicyclettes de Luxe: $34,425
This bicycle was made by a legendary bicycle maker Phanuel Krencker. The bicycle, Bicyclettes de Luxe was made only for the 7th edition of the North American Bicycle Show held in America and was comprised of carbon fiber and chrome too. It is a custom bicycle made with various parts according to the specifications given by their customers. This organization collaborated with many designers for the luxury bikes and the frames of these bikes.
9. Litespeed Blade: $40,788
The Litespeed Blade Bike is a famous bicycle that is made up of alloy for durability and carbon fiber for lightness. The bicycle was designed keeping speed in mind. This simple bike is made up of wonderful and remarkable design, with the latest technology like WRAP technology and latest chain and spokes. Lance Armstrong who was the most successful Tour de France competitor used this bicycle, which makes this bicycle even more valuable.
8. eRockit’s Electric Assist Bicycle: $44,000
German innovator, Stefan Gulas invented The Electric Assist Bicycle that looks like a motorcycle than a bicycle but it is hybrid between a bicycle and a motorcycle. The company claims that this model should be considered as a bicycle because the motor on board totally works on human peddling power. The motor of this bicycle has batteries that stores energy, after sufficient recharge the user can switch on the motor and can travel almost at the speed of 80 km/h.
7. Montante Luxury Gold Collection: $46,000
The Montante luxury Gold bicycle is like a normal bicycle, but gold leaf covering and the 1000 Swarovski stones that adorn its frame make it unique and expensive bicycle. Its seat is very comfortable as it is made up of rich leather-based cushion, which provides extreme comfort to a driver while driving. Its whole design and shape are extremely sensitive and exceptional which attracts more customers. The luxuriousness of this bicycle cost around US$46,000.
6. Chrome Hearts X Cervelo Mountain Bike: $60,000
This bicycle is luxurious racing mountain bicycle. It is made by collaboration between Chrome Hearts and Cervelo. It is a perfect racing vehicle is made with some fancy material with a unique design. Due to its unique design, it has remarkable speed and velocity. The high price of this bicycle is made up of expensive and luxurious parts using leather seat, precious metals and rhinestones. Black and white color combination gives it a beautiful look. It costs you around $60,000.
5. Trek Madone 7 - Diamond: $75,000
This bicycle was created by the greatest names in sports, namely Nike, Trek Bikes, Alan Friedman and Lenny Futura. It is a unique bicycle from all other mountain bicycles. All these companies held hands to make to make a powerful bike for Lance Armstrong and this rarity adds to its market value. The most extraordinary thing about this expensive bicycle is that a large number of white stones and diamonds are used in it, which makes it precious and expensive. You have to spend about $75000 to get this bicycle.
4. Aurumania Crystal Edition Gold Bikes: $114,000
This bicycle is considered as one of the most expensive mountain bicycles in the world. It provides the best performance with absolute luxury. The whole frame of this bicycle is made up of 24k gold and the crossbar is adorned with 600 beautiful Swarovski crystals, which enhances bicycles beauty. It has luxurious and very comfortable leather seat which enhances riders riding experience. This expensive bicycle has a cost of about $114000.
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3. Kaws - Trek Madone: $160,000
Trek is a famous brand which design bicycles for professionals. This specific bicycle was made in collaboration with sports companies like Nike. This bicycle was made with a colorful theme with many colors like Yellow, black and white. It is also beautiful in its design and has an appealing look which attracts more people towards it. Lance Armstrong used this bicycle in Vuelta Leon y Castilla Race in 2009. This bike was later auctioned for the cancer fighters. You have to spend about $160,000 to get this bicycle.
2. Trek Yoshitomo Nara: $200,000
This bicycle was a joint venture of Trek and the Japanese artist Yoshimoto Nara. Speed and performance as the key element of the trek so they made an entire edge of the bicycle with carbon that makes its weight light and can travel at fast speed. This bike was originally made for Lance Armstrong as a blessing when he survived from cancer in 2000. It has an attractive look and beautiful design which attracts more people towards it especially young generation. It costs about $200,000 that is why it is the second most expensive bicycle in the list.
1. Trek Butterfly Madone: $500,000
Trek Butterfly Madone is the well-known bicycle for its unique and wonderful butterfly design. This bicycle pays tribute to Lance Armstrong when he survived from cancer. Famous designer Damien Hirst designed this bicycle. He used real butterflies in his design to give flaunts look to this high-end performance bicycle. This bike is made especially for racing and can perform exceptionally well in that. Its price is about $500,000.
It was the list of top 10 most expensive bicycles in the world. Every bicycle in this list is not only beautiful looking but also performs very well too. It is the answer to those people who think that bicycle is the least expensive vehicle. So what do you think about this bicycles and which one is your favorite among these Expensive Bicycles?
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