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The Lamborghini Aventador is not only an aspirational but an inspirational automobile. Its special editions attract even more attention and it has inspired designers to create thematic accessories dedicated to it. The Omas pens were inspired by the tangerine color of the sports car. Then there have been memorable editions like the J Aural edition and the Boeing 787 edition. Now it is the BMC road bikes that has got into the act. They have created a limited edition series of cycles and named it Automobili Lamborghini BMC Impec edition. BMC is known for its premier sports bike range and they have outdone themselves with their new creation. BMC has used the same flavor of design as the Aventador and have also used the same premium fabrication. The stylish bike has been priced at $26,000 and only 30 pieces have been planned for production. The color pattern of the bike is the same as the Aventador. The bright tangerine body color is highlighted with basic body work in black....

The automobile manufacturers, particularly in Europe, often try their designing skills at creating other modes of transport. Their focus has often been on bicycles and they have designed some great bikes over the years. BMW, Audi, McLaren and Porsche have been designing and producing bikes for years now. Porsche has recently designed two new bikes in its Driver’s Selection range. The new models have been named the Bike RS and the Bike S. Both the models have 29-inch wheels and have been made with lightweight materials to enhance performance. Bike RS weighs in at around 9kg. The weight has been restricted to a low level due to the extensive use of carbon fiber in the frame, forks, handlebars, stem and seat post. Apart from being light carbon fiber offers the rider higher stability and damping characteristics. The components used in the bike are also the best in their category like Shimano XTR 20 speed gearing, weight-optimized carbon brake levers, Magura hydraulic disc br...