CHRISTINI All Wheel Drive Fat Bikes & Antarctica Expedition

A project in Philadelphia, PA by Steve Christini
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All Wheel Drive Fat Bike! Buy one of the worlds first AWD Fat Bikes and help fund Kate Leeming's cycling expedition across Antarctica!
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Backers: 29
Average Pledge Per Backer: $778

Funded: $22,574 of $40,000
Dates: Oct 21st -> Nov 20th (31 days)
Project By: Steve Christini
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Latest News

Why AWD on a bike?

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Many people assume 2wd and 4wd are the same as AWD. We call our bikes AWD rather than 2wd as they operate as a smart system or what people call "posi-traction". The bike is always rear wheel drive except when the rear wheel slips. At that instant,... (Read More)

KL Edition AWD Fat Bikes vs. standard specification AWD Fat Bikes

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi AWD Fat Bike fans.  We have had several questions as to the difference between the standard fat bikes priced at $4995 and $5995 and the KL editions at $8195 and $9695.  The main difference comes in at the spec of the HED Big Deal carbon wheel... (Read More)

Listen to Kate interviewing Cadel Evans when she co-hosts a popular radio show

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Kate with Cadel Evans and Josh Thomas for The Conversation Hour On Wednesday I was asked to co-host The Conversation Hour with Jon Faine, a very popular ABC radio program in Melbourne, and had the pleasure of chatting with our guests, Cadel Evans... (Read More)

Electric AWD Fatbike - Demonstration and tech description

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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Here's a great interview in Philly Voice with Kate discussing the expedition!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
http://www.phillyvoice.com/bicycle-built-in-philly-to-make-historic-trip-across-antarctica/ Kate Leeming during training on the AWD 5" Fat    (Read More)

Here's another demonstration video of our Electric Fat Bike

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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