How to Build a Bike Generator?

September 2021 to January 2022 — In collaboration with Kris de Decker for Low-tech Magazine Prototype and open-source construction guide

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This transformed exercise bike prototype can produce up to 100W/h of human power to charge a battery, power a printer or a soldering iron. It also invites users to reflect on the energy consumption of their household appliances.

Developed in collaboration and under the supervision of Kris de Decker, we released on the Low-tech Magazine's solar website an accessible, beginner-friendly, open-source manual to DIY it.

RESOURCE Find the tutorial – How to Build a Bike Generator with Control Panel, 2022

Kris is powering a lamp to read the Low-tech Magazine book. | 65.92KB
Kris is powering a lamp to read the Low-tech Magazine book.
An article and construction guide are available online. | 130.08KB
An article and construction guide are available online.
Multiple schematics explain the wiring. | 66.96KB
Multiple schematics explain the wiring.
The control panel handles the multiple output voltages. | 42.06KB
The control panel handles the multiple output voltages.
Kris adjusts the wiring to power a 12V kettle | 30.64KB
Kris adjusts the wiring to power a 12V kettle

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