Enterprising: Making bicycle frames from bamboo stems Monday, December 14, 2015 — updated on January 03, 2021 Mr Noordin Kasoma (left) displays a finished bicycle frame made from bamboo.

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Bike maker Craig Calfee has found a way to grow bicycle frames in a field, with sunlight and water. He makes them out of bamboo. "It’s like bonsai basically," said Calfee ...

Bicycles built with bamboo frames are inexpensive to make, strong, and durable. Here's how they're made, and how a team of engineers and bike enthusiasts hopes to make bamboo bike building a ...

Although the one prototype frame is currently all that there is, he hopes to make a whole line of woven bamboo bikes. "A lot of the things I wanted to find out, I'm finding out," he said.

They want to find people interested in making the bike frames, as well as sources for epoxy, resin and sisal -- a fiber used for making rope, sacking and insulation.

Romanian e-mobility startup Diodra is laying claim to making the world's lightest ebike with a bamboo frame. The S3 tips the scales at 15 kg and features an all-in-one hub drive that includes ...