For those with dreams of blasting across the glassy surface of still mountain lake on their bike, Schiller has the answer: the S1. Unfortunately, it costs $4,500. Hmm. . . .
Pioneering Water Bike Company – Schiller Bikes – Debuts at the
2016 Interbike International Bicycle Exposition
Schiller Bikes is showcasing its revolutionary S1 and S1-C models at the annual Interbike International Bicycle Exposition, where the bicycle industry gathers to celebrate, educate and conduct the business of cycling. Since shipping its first S1 model water bike in July 2015, Schiller Bikes has amassed a global following, which include active, wellness-minded consumers, as well as leading luxury resorts and rental operators. The Northern California-based company’s water bikes are now available in more than 25 countries spanning over 5 continents.
Engineered for performance and designed to turn heads, Schiller Bikes’ S1 and S1-C models, will be making a splash at Booth #10255 at the expo, taking place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. from September 21 – 23, 2016.
With more than one billion bikes built for land on a planet that is two thirds water Schiller Bikes was founded on the idea that water sports enthusiasts and cyclists alike could enjoy water biking for sport, recreation and fun. “We want everyone, regardless of athletic ability, to experience the thrill of biking on water” said Judah Schiller, Founder and CEO. The S1 is also redefining the guest experience at a growing roster of luxury resorts around the world. Clients include Four Seasons, Fairmont, Viceroy, Le Meridien and Jumeirah hotel groups.
A premium bike meets ultra-portable catamaran, the S1 is the most advanced production water bike in the world. Its iconic design features striking curves, bold colors, anodized aluminum frame and stainless steel precision engineered parts. Rugged, inflatable pontoons ensure maximum rider safety on the water. The S1 drive train is ultra low maintenance and is serviceable by bike mechanics around the world. The S1 is assembled in under ten minutes and can achieve speeds of approximately 7+ knots per hour (8+ mph) depending on rider ability. The bike is ergonomically designed with interchangeable bike components (saddle, handlebars, cranks, and pedals) and a variety of system features to ensure maximum safety on the water.
The Schiller S1 starts at $4,500 and the Schiller S1-C starts at $5,500, with a range of accessories and color options. Bikes are available for purchase at SchillerBikes.com and at authorized dealers around the globe (http://schillerbikes.com/worldwide-dealers). For more information visit: http://schillerbikes.com/.
About Schiller Bikes:
Based in Mill Valley, California, Schiller Bikes designs and manufactures a revolutionary line of water bikes worldwide. Described by Forbes as the “world’s most radically redesigned bicycle,” Schiller Bikes are enjoyed by sports enthusiasts, jetsetters and luxury hotels in premier destinations around the world. For more information, go to www.schillerbikes.com, and to keep up with the latest follow us at Twitter: @schillerbikes, Instagram: SchillerBikes and Facebook: SchillerBikes.
