Manny Silva has been making custom lowrider bikes by hand for over 50 years. Here's how he come's up with these elaborate bikes, and the process of bringing them to life. The following is a ...

And, in the sea of carbon bikes, hand-welded steel frames offer ride quality and aesthetics that have largely been forgotten.

"I had my accident in 1991, and was paralysed from the waist down. I got into hand cycling around 1998 when the bikes started coming over it. I’ve been cycling since then, but in the last two or ...

Prototypes, on the other hand, generally represent bikes fairly close to production. These vehicles allow engineers to make the final tweaks in an effort to get the machine ready for the public.

He is also the first hand cyclist in history to go over 50mph. ULV Team The records were set in bikes called velocipedes The University of Liverpool Velocipede Team has been competing at the ...