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'High-end' bicycle like no other. Another BYU tech transfer success

December 5, 2007View for printing

It isn't just the $11,995 price that makes this mountain bike remarkable.

The Arantix, developed by Delta 7 Sports http://delta7sports.com/ in Payson through a technology-transfer license with Brigham Young University http://techtransfer.byu.edu/ , looks like it was spun by a spider on steroids and attracts long looks wherever it goes.

"It's surprising that it rides as well as it looks. You wouldn't think it could stand up to a [grueling] mountain bike ride. But once you get on it, all your doubts are washed away," said Dan Weller, an expert racer who pedaled Arantix in Bountiful's Mueller Park two months ago.

By Paul Beebe The Salt Lake Tribune

Full Story: http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_7637337
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