While there are plenty of modern materials that are invented with the sole purpose of making vehicles go faster, some people can’t help but love tried-and-true materials like wood.
However, while wood is nothing new, the ways in which these modes of transportation use the material is certainly different.
From wooden cars to scooters and skateboards, here are 11 wooden rides to love.
Implications - The rise of environmentalism has made designers and consumers alike seek out products made from recycled or reclaimed materials. Wood has grown in favor as a sustainable medium, inspiring all sorts of wooden modes of personal transportation. Companies can take advantage of this opportunity by using reclaimed wood in their products.
11 Woody Ways to Ride
11
World's First Wooden Supercar
The Splinter
10
Wooden Motorcycle Rockers
Retro Rocking Toy for Badass Baby Bikers
9
Wooden Scooters
Improving The Classic Vespa With Classic Woodworking Techniques
8
Reclaimed Wood Vehicles
Diederick Kraaijeveld's Wood Cars
7
Wooden Cars II
Opel Car Actually Drives
6
Wooden Bicycles
Holzweg Bike Uses Ash Wood to Enhance Suspension
5
Handmade Wooden Car
Tryane II
4
Two-Man Wooden Bikes
German Tandem Tree Wheeler
3
Dual Body Wooden Cars
2 in 1 Convertible Coupe
2
Wooden Cocoon Cars
Jonathon Henshall Designs Futuristic Eco-Friendly Automobiles
1
Wooden Skateboards
Piotr Woronkowicz Laser Etching
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