Want to pimp out your ride?  Now you can ride down the street with messages and retro video game characters displayed on your bike wheels. This cool kit  called Spoke POV allows you to turns your bike wheel into a customized display.   60 LED lights and a circuit board are provided as well as open source software and a free schematic design. Here are the specifications…

* Can be used with road, mountain or BMX wheels!
* 30 LEDs on each side (22 for BMX) x 256 radial pixels
* Runs on 2-3 AA batteries for 10 hours or more
* Can run on rechargable NiMH AA’s
* Comes with high-brightness red LEDs, but can be upgraded with green, blue, amber, etc.
* Automatically shuts off after 3 minutes
* wxPython based software runs on any Linux or Windows PC with a parallel port
* Design is all through-hole parts, perfect for a first time kit builder.
* With one spoke, total persistence at 15mph. Two spokes, 10mph. Three spokes, 7mph.
* Great for safe riding at night, provides excellent side visibility.
* Playa-tested!