BRIDGESTONE AIRFREECONCEPT
Plus X Award 2018
Achieved for
- Innovation
- High Quality
- Design
- Functionality
- Ergonomics
From the jury's assessment
Bridgestone takes a further step towards sustainable, environmentally friendly mobility with the development of a forward-looking bicycle tyre: developed together with Bridgestone Cycle Co., Ltd., the tyre uses the “Air Free Concept”, a technology that means tyres no longer have to be inflated with air. The company's goal: puncture-proof bicycles. From 2019 the tyre concept is also to be available on the German market. The concept convinces in the categories Innovation, High Quality, Design, Functionality and Ergonomics.
- tyres work entirely without air
- puncture-proof
- spoke structure made of resin
- various rubber compounds
- attractive design