This aluminum lightweight kick scooter for short city commutes weighs just 1 kg! - Yanko Design

Taking short rides with a kick scooter is one of the best options in crowded cities to piece of work around the traffic. But current-gen kick scooter designs are a tad as well bulky, leaving u.s.a. craving for something that is sleek, lightweight and easy on portability. Looks like industrial designer Mateusz Sipiora from Poland is all ears. The doctoral pupil at the University of Arts in Poznań has come upwards with his version of the kicking scooter which ticks all the checkboxes when nosotros talk of practicality in daily life.

He has created the prototype of his organic establish structure-inspired boot scooter which can easily haul an adult weighing around 110kg without much fuzz. He calls it the Supersonic Kicking-Scooter and justifies its namesake. The designer has used aluminum in the bare minimum quantity in the openwork construction to keep the weight of the 3-wheeled contraption downward. It does away with the kickstand because of the ingenious blueprint which folds when you need to put it in your room or carry it after a curt trip to the metro station. Simply push the lever by the side of the front end wheels, and you're good to go.

Mateusz has tended to every item – right from the base of operations of the scooter to the folding machinery for portability and storage. Co-ordinate to him, the utilize of aluminum as the construction material makes complete sense for its forcefulness and lightweight credentials. For the steering input, the handlebar can exist turned in the desired direction which actuates the wheel motility. Although the designer hasn't detailed-in about the braking in this scooter, we presume it is actuated with the foot movement. This kick scooter is something nosotros would actually desire to ain for its sheer coolness and the practicality aspect as well. What do you call back?

Desinger: Mateusz Sipiora