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02-29-2016, 11:54 PM
This exercise bike concept would wash your clothes as you pedal
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**t having e**ugh time to exercise is a common excuse — and the same goes for doing laundry. But a quirky new concept imagines a stationary bike that doubles as a washing machine, giving users the power to work out and clean their clothes at the same time
BiWa, which stands for bike washing machine, was designed by students at the Dalian Nationalities University in China
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"When you ride this bike, the pedaling motion causes the drum of the washing machine to rotate," the students wrote on design site Tuvie (http://www.tuvie.com/bike-washing-machine-wash-your-clothes-while-riding-the-stationary-bike/). "At the same time, superfluous electricity is generated, which can be used to power the display screen or stored for future use." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/29/biwa-exercise-bike/)
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**t having e**ugh time to exercise is a common excuse — and the same goes for doing laundry. But a quirky new concept imagines a stationary bike that doubles as a washing machine, giving users the power to work out and clean their clothes at the same time
BiWa, which stands for bike washing machine, was designed by students at the Dalian Nationalities University in China
See also: San Francisco wants to reimburse Steve Jobs for overpaid parking tickets (http://mashable.com/2016/02/29/steve-jobs-overpaid-parking-tickets/)
"When you ride this bike, the pedaling motion causes the drum of the washing machine to rotate," the students wrote on design site Tuvie (http://www.tuvie.com/bike-washing-machine-wash-your-clothes-while-riding-the-stationary-bike/). "At the same time, superfluous electricity is generated, which can be used to power the display screen or stored for future use." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/29/biwa-exercise-bike/)
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