24-karat gold bike was sold for £250,000 ($327,970). The bike frame is made of aluminium and it is gold-plated. The bike was customized by Goldgenie through a process called electroplating.

Given free rein to design a one-of-a-kind bike, Color Monkey used 24 karat gold leaf for the Canyon branding, and 4Gold logos on the top tube, head tube and chainstays.

The bike starts at £250,000 (converted, that's about $392,000, AU$470,000), due in part to the cost of the 24-karat gold layer. The rest of the price comes from the sheer amount of time and ...

DC Shoes is proud to introduce the PK Ripper Fixed Gear, the third installment in a series of limited edition bike projects from DC and SE Racing, all designed to embrace the heritage of the brand ...

An electroplating process coats the frame of the bike with pure 24ct gold. Embedded on the frame is the House of Solid Gold logo, encrusted with 600 black diamonds and 500 golden sapphires.

Dubai: A Scottish expatriate in the UAE has come up with a 24-karat gold-plated bicycle to pay his tributes to the ‘pioneering spirit of the UAE’ on the occasion of the country’s Golden Jubilee.