Development of the FLIT-16, Part 2: from raw metal to bike parts
Watch behind the scenes footage from the factory showing how we turn raw metal into bike parts.
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Development of the FLIT-16, Part 1: Concept, design, prototype
Find out more about the early stages of designing the FLIT-16. See how we turned pencilled sketches into working prototypes
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Engineering stories: final assembly awaits
Aug 28, 2020 14 days of quarantine complete… time to prepare for final assembly of our first fleet of FLIT-16s! Those of you that follow us on social media will know that Dave, our Technical Lead, is currently in Taiwan to visit our manufacturing partner. We’re lucky that Dave was granted a special visa to enter as travel
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Engineering stories: welding begins!
Jul 2, 2020 We’ve just reached a major milestone: welding of the main frames has begun! This is a big moment for us as our first batch of FLIT-16s are closer to being finished ebikes, ready for their delivery in September. We’ve got some sneaky factory footage for you below! As we get closer to
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FLIT on Fully Charged
May 15, 2020 Sometimes great things happen by chance. As the coronavirus lockdown in the UK relaxed a bit last week, we discovered that Dave, the Technical Lead here at FLIT, is practically neighbours with Maddie Moate and Greg Foot, presenters on one of our favourite Youtube channels: the Fully Charged Show. With interest in
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Meet Marengo: our brand new demo bike!
May 1, 2020 I’m going to skip the usual intro about coronavirus and start off with some good news! You may remember from our previous update that Dave, our Technical Lead and the designer of the FLIT-16, was visiting our manufacturing partner in Taiwan. Whilst he was over there, he was helping to build two brand new
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FLIT’s Top 10 Cycling Documentaries
Apr 3, 2020 Right now, it’s important for us to keep our bikes folded and stay at home as much as we can. If you do jump on your bike, make sure you’re using it withing the government guidelines. Whilst we’re not out able to get out and ride as much, we thought we’d share with
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Coronavirus Update – A message from the FLIT team
Mar 21, 2020 If you’re like me then you will have been inundated with messages in recent days letting you know how organizations have been affected in unprecedented ways by the current coronavirus outbreak. As a team, we have taken time to think through how we will weather the storm, and want to share that
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Engineering stories: batteries complete + demo bike assembly
Mar 12, 2020 As some of you may know, Dave, our Technical Lead is currently over in Taiwan with our manufacturing partner. Whilst he’s over there he’ll be putting the bike through it’s final round of electrical testing, as well as assembling two demo bikes. Dave will be bringing these production FLIT-16s back to UK
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Meet: Ruth, whose ebike has helped her face life’s challenges
Mar 6, 2020 It’s International Womens’ Day this Sunday, and to celebrate we wanted to feature one of our amazing customers. We’d like to introduce you to Ruth, whose ebike has helped her to battle through some of the toughest times of her life. We were so inspired that we wanted to share it with
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