The Stique Multilever Combines a Host of Tools into a Compact Package
Rahul Kalvapalle — July 23, 2014 — Lifestyle
References: kickstarter & gizmag
The Stique Multilever ML123 is a nifty cycling tool that provides every kind of functionality a cyclist would ever need, in addition to some extras. The contraptions consists of wrenches, link holders and screwdrivers in addition to a bottle opener and thermometer, all in an elegant and compact package.
This multilever tool consists of a pair of tire levels along with a third lever-like tool, that are all held together via embedded magnets. They are made from a material that is lighter than steel yet 90% stronger than regular plastic levers, which can often snap under pressure.
The fully-loaded prototype weighs only 144 grams. The inventor of the tool has taken to Kickstarter to raise funds for production of the Stique Multilever ML123.
This multilever tool consists of a pair of tire levels along with a third lever-like tool, that are all held together via embedded magnets. They are made from a material that is lighter than steel yet 90% stronger than regular plastic levers, which can often snap under pressure.
The fully-loaded prototype weighs only 144 grams. The inventor of the tool has taken to Kickstarter to raise funds for production of the Stique Multilever ML123.
Trend Themes
1. Multi-functional Tools - The Stique Multilever combines a variety of tools into one compact package, creating opportunities for other industries to develop innovative and versatile products.
2. Embedded Magnets - The use of embedded magnets in the Stique Multilever provides a convenient and secure way to hold the various tools together, presenting opportunities for industries to explore magnetic-based designs and fastenings.
3. Lightweight and Strong Materials - The Stique Multilever's use of a material that is lighter than steel yet stronger than regular plastic levers highlights the potential for industries to develop lightweight and durable products.
Industry Implications
1. Cycling and Outdoor Recreation - The Stique Multilever's all-in-one functionality caters to the needs of cyclists, presenting an opportunity for companies in the cycling and outdoor recreation industry to create similar multi-functional tools.
2. Tool Manufacturing - The Stique Multilever's innovative design and combination of various tools opens up opportunities for the tool manufacturing industry to create similarly compact and versatile tool sets.
3. Hardware and Fasteners - The use of embedded magnets in the Stique Multilever suggests potential for the hardware and fasteners industry to explore magnetic-based designs for a variety of products and applications.
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