Aston Martin's state-of-the-art super cycle, the One-77 - Business Recorder (blog)

KARACHI: Auto manufacturing brand Aston Martin has thrown its hat into the bicycle ring with the launch of the One-77 super-bike.

Dubbed as the 'world's most technologically advanced bike,' the One-77 was inspired by the firm's £1 million flagship supercar.

The state-of-the-art 'super cycle' has an onboard electronic touch-screen display, details 100 items of information including speed, power, temperature, rate of climb.

It also measures respiration rate, ECG and core body temperature.

The high-tech bike also features a Bluetooth connection to share data with smartphones and other gadgets.

The One-77 has been designed by British engineering firm Factor which mostly develops parts for the aviation and motorsports industries including Formula 1.

The super-bike was launched earlier this month and has thus far received four orders from Japan, Australia, and Brazil.

The limited-edition One-77 is one of the world's most expensive bikes costing an estimated £25,000.