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Old 10-27-09 | 10:49 PM
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Default The New Lexus HB250h Concept

LOL just kidding, not an HB250h, just an HB (Hybrid Bicycle) Made out of carbon fiber, most likely from the same machine that produces the LFA









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Old 10-27-09 | 11:00 PM
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Interesting they are going to hybridize everything. I want to see Lexus come out with a yacht.
Old 10-27-09 | 11:21 PM
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Does it run on electric power too?
Old 10-27-09 | 11:34 PM
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its a half electric bike, half man powered bike. thats what i would guess, it has a battery pack...
Old 10-28-09 | 03:39 AM
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What is the vehicle in the background of the third picture?
Old 10-28-09 | 05:20 AM
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it's the "Lexus" of bicycles
Old 10-28-09 | 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by felixsc300
What is the vehicle in the background of the third picture?
Looks like a LF-A
Old 10-28-09 | 07:49 AM
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As the primary two-wheeled enthusiast on ClubLexus, I gleefully give it my .
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me want!!!!!!!
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nice bicycle, i wonder how much its gonna cost?
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Very interesting. I looks like the pedals just charge the battery?
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Nice sleek bike, I want one.
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Geeze. I wonder how much this bike cost? $65k?
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Originally Posted by flipside909
Geeze. I wonder how much this bike cost? $65k?
GT-R fans will surely cry to get a GT-R instead.
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Default New Lexus hybrid concept: Lexus HB Concept

Mid engine, RWD, hybrid

Yamaha/Lexus

a lot of carbon fiber.



















































wait for it...













































http://www.gizmodo.jp/upload_files/091023DSC-7550.html


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