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Mike Burrows Children: Did Mike Burrows Have Kids?

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Mike Burrows was a British bicycle designer from Norwich, England. He was born in 1943 and died in August 2022 at age 79.

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Burrows kept his personal life under the wraps and as a result, it is not known if he had children.

In terms of his work as a designer, Burrows is best known for his collaborative work with the design of the track carbon-fibre Lotus 108 time trial bicycle manufactured by Lotus for Chris Boardman, when he won the 1992 Olympic 4000m pursuit in Barcelona.

Mike Burrows, image via: Alchetron.com

Burrows was also involved in utility cycling and he designed;

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  • A folding cycle (the Giant Halfway), an especially thin machine (the 2D) that takes up little space in a hallway,
  • The 8-Freight cargo bike in use with cycle courier companies such as Outspoken Delivery, and
  • Makes customised screen and PA carrying freight bikes with extendable “batwings” for AV2 Hire.

Burrows’ designs have become noted for featuring cantilever suspended wheels.

Burrows was involved with the design of a recumbent that could break the speed record for an HPV. The design Aim 93 attempted to break the record at the International HPV Association’s world championships at Battle Mountain.


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