Mike Burrows Net Worth At Death

Mike Burrows, a British bicycle designer from Norwich, England has died. He was born in 1943 and died on August 15, 2022 at age 79.

Burrows came up with some profound bike designs and at the time of death, he had an estimated net worth of $5million.

Burrows gained global acclaim 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.

Burrows designed;

• 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 often featured cantilever suspended wheels and he was involved in the design of a recumbent which sought to break the speed record for an HPV.

Burrows was also involved in the recumbent bicycle/tricycle world, having designed the Speedy or Windcheetah trike and more recently the Ratcatcher, Ratracer and Ratracer B.

He also collaborated on projects with Richard Ballantine.