{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Overnight Success","title":"Overnight Success: Building Factor Bikes","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3801,"description":"For many years, bike brands have been known to collaborate with automobile and Formula 1 companies in order to align themselves with their halo of high level performance, innovation and technology. But factor bikes started in reverse to that. Factor might seem like a relative newcomer in the market, and that's partially true. It's been a mere eight years since their bikes became widely available, but they got their start almost 16 years ago when a gentleman named John Bailey came along, who owned a Formula One data measurement and composites company. His company was called British Formula One, or BF-1 for short. John wasn't even a cyclist, but he wanted a project for his team of engineers to work on that showcased BF-1's capabilities and technology to his automotive market. He did this by launching a bike into the future and breaking every rule in the book.If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please become a member of Escape Collective by joining here:  https://escapecollective.com/member","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Q2F8RtsIFAG-UNHKwnVv3R9Sja_UI9IGqcllRps9tJo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZDI0/NWNlM2Y3OTdhODhm/MDcwZDg5NGZkNDUy/YmE0Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}