11 Bicycle tech gadgets to upgrade your commute

By Mark Myerson on under

There’s no doubt that cycling to work is healthier than driving. In many cities, it can also make your commute quicker. If you love getting to the office on two wheels, check out this line-up of bicycle tech gadgets.

Knog PWR Mountain Battery Bike Light

Kicking out 1800 lumens, the Knog PWR Mountain front light helps you see the road ahead. As an added bonus, it doubles as a 10,000mAh power bank.

Price: $269.95 USD

Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit

This ingenious gadget adds electrical assistance to any bike. It weighs only 5.5 pounds, but you get 250 watts of power and a range of up to 50 miles.

Price: $599 USD


The RearViz Bicycle Mirror

Avoiding cars and trucks is one of the greatest challenges of cycling to work. These wearable mirrors help you see what’s around you.

Price: $37.95 USD


LUCIA Intelligent Bike Tail Light

So, you can see the cars. But can drivers see you? For those dark winter mornings, LUCIA is a bright tail light that can be seen through 180 degrees and from half a mile away.

Price: $38.12 USD, pre-order


Pro Bike Tool CO2 Inflator

When your tires need a top-up, this pocket-sized tool will get the job done quickly. It uses small CO2 cartridges to inject air, and it works with all standard valve types.

Price: $19.98 USD


COROS SafeSound Urban Smart Cycling Helmet

This smart helmet offers more than cranial protection. Thanks to built-in speakers, COROS lets you listen to music or hear turn-by-turn directions — without affecting your awareness.

Price: $199.99 USD


SmartHalo 2 Smart Biking Device

If you still can’t remember the way to work, SmartHalo 2 can help. This device offers easy navigation via a ring of lights. It also has fitness features and a 110dB alarm.

Price: $129 USD


FormMount Phone Magnetic Smartphone Bike Mount

If you want to make hands-free calls, track your pace, or even capture the ride, you need Form Mount. This versatile accessory lets you mount an array of different devices on your handlebars with ease.

Price: $59.95 USD


TRON XD Fingerprint Shackle Lock

Finding a safe parking spot for your ride can be tricky. But with the TRON XD fingerprint lock, your bike is safe. This thing has a 508dpi scanner, and it’s rock solid.

Price: $89.95 USD


Cycle-On 30-Tool Bicycle Multi-Tool

When something comes loose, you will be glad to have the Cycle-On multi-tool in your bag. With numerous wrenches and drivers, this small accessory lets you fix most common problems.

Price: $36.78 USD

101 Bike Bag by Posh Projects

This Italian leather bag adds a little practical style to your bike. It hangs from the frame by two durable loops, providing storage for your phone and other small accessories.

Price: $140 USD


Bicycle tech gadgets

What cycling gadgets do you take to work? Tell us in the comments!

Meet Mark Myerson

Mark is best known for writing about apps, but he also loves the tactile, hardware side of technology. Being a professional photographer, he's pretty handy with a camera, and he's a self-confessed tweetaholic.
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