If you thought custom handlebar tape and a playing card in the spokes were the ultimate in bike style, you just weren't using your imagination. Tokyo Times has some shots from the streets of the Japanese capital, showing rides variously pimped and preened.
Our favorite for impracticality is the modern day penny farthing above, but check out the low-rider, which has everything short of spinners and down-lighting, and the Transformer-like electric hybrid.
Tokyo pedal power pioneers [Tokyo Times]
