The 'RF-1' Can Track Rides, Illuminate Trails and Record HD Video
Rahul Kalvapalle — June 11, 2018 — Autos
References: refactorfitness & kickstarter
Refactor Fitness is introducing a high-tech new cycling computer, dubbed the RF-1, that is designed to bring together a wide gamut of features into one gadget in order to make for a more seamless, technology-assisted cycling appearance.
This particular cycling computer comes with a GPS computing system, a pair of headlights as well as a high-definition camera. The computer itself comes with a quad-core processor and LCD color screen, and comes with connectivity features including WiFi and Bluetooth.
In addition to doing typical cycling computer things like navigating and tracking, it can also monitor the power output of one's pedaling. Elsewhere, the camera can capture up to eight hours of HD video, while the headlights ensure an output of 120 lumens.
Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, this cycling computer speaks to the increasing importance of multifaceted gadgets in the outdoor recreation space.
This particular cycling computer comes with a GPS computing system, a pair of headlights as well as a high-definition camera. The computer itself comes with a quad-core processor and LCD color screen, and comes with connectivity features including WiFi and Bluetooth.
In addition to doing typical cycling computer things like navigating and tracking, it can also monitor the power output of one's pedaling. Elsewhere, the camera can capture up to eight hours of HD video, while the headlights ensure an output of 120 lumens.
Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, this cycling computer speaks to the increasing importance of multifaceted gadgets in the outdoor recreation space.
Trend Themes
1. Consolidated Cycling Computers - The 'RF-1' brings together multiple features into one gadget, creating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the cycling computer market.
2. Multifunctional Outdoor Gadgets - The RF-1 exemplifies the demand for multifaceted gadgets in the outdoor recreation space, presenting opportunities for disruptive innovation in this industry.
3. Integration of Technology in Cycling - The RF-1's technology-assisted cycling features highlight the trend of integrating technology into traditional sports, opening doors for disruptive innovation in the cycling industry.
Industry Implications
1. Cycling Equipment - The RF-1's consolidation of features presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the cycling equipment market.
2. Outdoor Recreation - The demand for multifunctional outdoor gadgets like the RF-1 creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the outdoor recreation industry.
3. Technology and Sports - The integration of technology in cycling, as demonstrated by the RF-1, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the sports technology industry.
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