molded wood and electronics fuse to create the e-raw electric bike

molded wood and electronics fuse to create the e-raw electric bike

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with biking infrastructure slowly influencing city landscapes, electric motorcycles are filling the needs of today much faster. expemotion believes in this opportunity, and have developed the ‘e-raw’ fully electric bike. the approach was to develop this project with the values of mechanics and electronics in harmony, with both transparency and durability.

designer martin hulin was influenced by classic customs and café racers, and with the expemotion ’e-raw’, he links the language of technology with lines of the past. four craftsmen contributed to make this project com true, bring raw materials together like metal and wood. the tubular steel frame contains the batteries and supports the plywood seat post. more than 80 layers have been molded to create this wooden piece, making the seat post elastic and rigid at the same time.