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Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd Receives the Bronze A' Design Award for Aurora Pony Motor Cycle in Motorcycle Design

Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd recognized for motorcycle design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 18, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Motorcycle Design category for Aurora Pony Motor Cycle by Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd. The recognition forms part of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About Aurora Pony Motor Cycle

Aurora Pony is an electric dirt bike designed for children and teenagers. The main frame and front suspension are made of aluminum alloy shaped by liquid forging, which keeps the structure light and strong. Dual disc brakes and a dual shock absorption system support riding on varied terrain. A one button start simplifies operation, and light strips improve visibility at night. The waterproof battery compartment accepts one or two batteries for longer range. The form takes inspiration from the lines of the aurora.

About Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd

NingBo YouBei Bicycle Co., Ltd is a manufacturer of strollers, bicycles, scooters and electric vehicles integrating research and development, production and sales. Close to Ningbo Port and Shanghai port, convenient transportation. At present the factory covers an area of 25000 square meters, existing staff 280 people, annual production of 150 million, has experienced r&d team, product operator EN71-1-2-3 / EN14765 / the CPSC/CCC / / JIS/IOS08098 / KC GB6675.1.2.3.4-2014 and other standards, the annual production capacity of 1.2 million units.

Award Record

With this recognition, Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Motorcycle Design Award

The A' Motorcycle Design Award is an international industrial design competition recognizing good motorcycle designs by best motorcycle designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to motorcycle designers, industrial designers, automotive engineers and motorcycle brands from all countries. Entries typically include motorcycles, electric motorcycles, cruisers, sportbikes, touring motorcycles and dual-sport motorcycles. Awarded motorcycle designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/motorcycle

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Aurora Pony Motor Cycle
Function
Motor Cycle
Category
Motorcycle Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Automotive
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray, Dim Gray and Gainsboro
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Ningbo Youbei Bicycle Co., Ltd
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2024 - 2025
Design ID
#171543

Design Details

Unique Properties
This electric dirt bike, specially designed for children and teenagers, aims to satisfy their desire to explore nature and help them foster an adventurous spirit. It cleverly marries functionality with aesthetics to enhance user experience and fun of use. Its superior braking system, professional shock absorption capabilities, and lightweight structure ensure ease of control and riding safety. Moreover, the product presents a futuristic style that combines a sense of technology with wild charm.
Inspiration
Inspired by the sleek lines of the aurora across the night sky, the dirt bike merges dynamism with strength, embodying the unique allure of technology and unbridled wildness. Futuristic silver gray and dark gray as main colors create a calm, elegant atmosphere, while red brake parts as embellishments add a touch of athletic passion. The product, with ergonomic proportions, boasts reasonably sized wheels, and a seat height tailored for children and teenagers, ensuring riding comfort and safety.
Research
With the increasing demand for outdoor activities among children and teenagers, traditional vehicles fail to meet their needs in terms of control and safety. This powerful electric dirt bike fills the gap between vehicles for children and off-road equipment for adults. Featuring a futuristic style with a sense of technology, a superior braking system, and an ergonomic design, it improves the riding experience for children and teenagers, and provides a solid guarantee for their safety.
Challenge
The challenge was to strike a balance between ease of use and safety. To address that, this product optimizes the layout of its control area based on the habits of children and teenagers. It supports one button start, significantly simplifying operation to achieve ease of use. The cool light strips enhance nighttime visibility, whose combination with a GPS positioning system, an auto power off feature for dragging and fall protection, and an anti theft functionality improves safety of use.
Realization and Technology
The main frame and front suspension made of robust aluminum alloy employ the liquid forging process for both light weight and high strength, durable and safe. The surface, undergoing the green automobile grade painting process involving four rounds of coating and four rounds of baking, features a glossy finish and excellent scratch resistance to enhance aesthetic appeal and durability. The soft, textured seat and metal components result in a sharp contrast, thus improving visual layering.
Operation and Interaction
The dirt bike adopts a dual shock absorption design, and can adapt to various terrains, ensuring safety on bumpy roads. The application of dual disc brakes and an off road suspension system further enhances riding safety and user experience. The product supports flexible switches between single battery and double batteries to enhance endurance. The built in battery compartment, waterproof and impact resistant, minimizes damage from emergencies and extends the service life of the bike.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in September 28th, 2023 and finished in December, 2024. The product is planned to be exhibited at TAIPEICYCLE in March, 2025, followed by appearances at EUROBIKE in Frankfurt in June, and at the two wheeler exhibition in Milan, Italy in November.
Specifications
product dimensions, 1500 mm x 190 mm x 850 mm
Keywords
dirt bike for children and teenagers, inspiration from aurora, ergonomic design, superior braking system, futuristic style

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