GT Bicycles

Innovation was key to winning in bicycles during the late 90's - a period of tremendous growth of mountain biking and cycling in general. It was an amazing time to be an industrial designer in the cycling industry - pushing the envelope of performance and aesthetics while exploring new materials and methods of construction to find that winning edge.

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• Designed and built the radical single-sided swinger GT Concept iDrive. Integrating the advanced benefits of carbon fiber construction, innovative iDrive suspension technology and the latest thinking from the world of motorcycle racing.

• Conceptualized, 3d modeled and fabricated unique rear swingarm and wheel hub design made possible by a radical rethink of geartrain and wheel components.

• Developed the high-spec, carbon fiber version of the all new iDrive mountain bike line. 

• Created numerous electric-assist city bike concepts (far before the advent of reasonably priced lithium batteries that are available today).

• Responsible for the creation of bike accessories and gear, such as helmets, seats, tires and grips.