$59,310 raised out of $10,548
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Indiegogo
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Start date
Aug 17, 2021
Close date
Aug 18, 2021
Concept

Sunglasses-mounted Rear-view Mirror for Cycling

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THE BEAM USA

THE BEAM is a French start-up based in Paris with manufacturing in South Korea, and THE BEAM USA is the exclusive distributor of THE BEAM products in the USA.

THE BEAM USA is based in New York City and run by partners Fin and Chris who own and operate two other cycling product ventures together – Osloh Bicycle Jeans and Windsor Cycles

Fin and Chris have partnered with THE BEAM founders Julian (in Paris) and Brandon (in Seoul) to make THE BEAM products broadly accessible to the US cycling market.

With a goal of creating cycling safety products that are efficient and affordable for everyone, THE BEAM has already developed the CORKY, CORKY URBAN, WHEEL FLASH and FRAME FLASH.

 

 

 

 

It sits at the very corner of your visual periphery and will NOT BLOCK your view of the road ahead

Minimum tolerance assembly prevents ANY vibrations – even when riding on rough terrain

A lightweight .5 ounce design will not cause your sunglasses to tilt

 


 

 

 

 

High-Quality Acrylic Mirror

The CORKY X is very small compared to others mirrors but is placed very close to the cyclist’s field of vision, making it very clear and convenient to check your rear-view without having to move your head or look back.

 

 

Limited risk to the eye

 

Easy to Fit and Remove

The patented rubber strap is very convenient to attach to the glasses.

CORKY X has a silicone pad on the part that touches the arm glasses, preventing any damage to the glasses.

 

 

Only 14 grams – Ultra-lightweight

So riding with it on the glasses puts no weight on you.

Flexible control of the angle up, down, left, and right.

The mirror can be tilted in any direction for convenient viewing.

INCLUDED IN THE BOX

CORKY X -1, Dedicated Strap -2, Personal CARRYING POUCH -1, Sports glasses only Strap -1

THE BEAM

After many trials and revisions, in 2017 THE BEAM launched its first road bike mirror called the CORKY.

Since its launch, European sales exceeded have 100,000 units, and THE BEAM is now exporting the CORKY to the US through its affiliate THE BEAM USA.

And also the CORKY URBAN, the best rear-view mirror for straight bars.

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