KickPed Love

Our most recent shipment of KickPeds flew of the shelves with a ferocity usually reserved for Black Friday blue light specials and offers of free ice cream on a hot midsummer day. The burly scooters are longtime shop favorites, beloved of retirees and teens alike.

Over at our kick scooter blog, we take a look at just what inspires so much devotion from KickPed owners. What do you love about these practical  wood-and-steel beasts?

Montague Crosstown Review

Montague is a bike brand that makes high quality full-sized folding bikes in every flavor, from downhill mounting bikes, to road racers, to commuters.

Their Crosstown is Montague's entry level bike. With the comfort of a cruiser and the smooth ride of a city hybrid, this impressively affordable bike has something for everyone. Read more about the Montague Crosstown in our latest review.

Test ride the Dahon Vector P8 today!

The best kind of folding bike is one that you can do anything with, from racing, to commuting, to grabbing a drink after work. And it doesn't hurt if they are good looking at the same time--as is the case with the Dahon Vector P8.

Addicted to fast, responsive folding bikes? You will want read up on this versatile bike, and come on into our shop to try out the new Dahon Vector P8 demo bike that we are now featuring.

Micro Adult Kick Scooter Review

Adult kick scooters are quickly catching on in popularity in metropolises like New York City, and for good reason! These conveyances are highly practical ways of speedily getting to and from work, school, subway stops and grocery stores.

In our most recent NYCeWheels review, we take a look at the Micro kick scooter. This handsome little adult kick scooter is packed with features and folds up to be one of the most compact scooters we offer. With smooth-riding but fast wheels, collapsible handlebars, and a slim silhouette, it is also one of the most versatile.

Montague Boston folding single-speed bike giveaway!

Single speed bikes are a phenomenon, and for good reason. Their simplicity, usefulness, lightweight configuration, and aesthetic appeal make them popular with a variety of bikers.

How can one improve on the concept of a single-speed bike? Why, make it fold of course! This is exactly what Montague has done with their Boston, a full-sized folding bike that features a single-speed/fixed gear setup. In the latest blog we take a look at this beautiful bike and let you know how you can win one of your very own!

Summer travel with your folding bike

As New Yorkers continue to wonder what's going on with this whole rain-in-June-thing, more and more folding bike owners turn their thoughts towards travel. At NYCeWheels we carry a plethora of accessories to make it easy to do just that, from flight cases for Bromptons to nylon covers for Terns.

Recently, I met an airline pilot who often travels with his Brompton. We exchanged contact information, and he ended up sending us some great tips on how to travel with your Brompton folding bicycle. Check it out!

Dahon Mariner D7 Review

The Dahon Mariner D7 is one of our most popular folding bikes, which is no surprise. This city bike is decked out with fenders, a rack, and a special corrosion-resistant finish that wards off rust in coastal areas.

Out most recent NYCeWheels review looks at this affordable folding bike. As one of the most versatile bikes we offer, the Dahon Mariner is sure to impress.

Dahon Carbon 30 Year: best racing folding bike ever?

Sometimes we get special edition bikes that are absolutely to die for. Such is the case with the ultra-upgraded Dahon Carbon 30 Year Anniversary folding race bike. With a variety of custom carbon parts and top-shelf components, this may well be the best folding bike ever made.

Since we just finished tuning up the first Dahon Carbon, we thought we'd write up a little blog entry to show off some of the fine details that make this such an amazing folding bike.

In-depth Customer Review of the Dahon Mariner D7

The Dahon Mariner is one of the most popular bikes in the shop. It's shiny silver paint-job, complimentary rack and fenders, and toptube-to-bottom bracket corrosion resistance make it an attractive entry level option. The highly affordable price tag doesn't hurt either!

Al was a NYCeWheels customer who was so impressed with the Mariner D7 folding bike that he wrote us a lengthy review of his impressions after he and his wife spent a couple of years riding it. He offers his thoughts on the Dahon Mariner as a work commuting, errand running, riverside riding workhorse of a bike in our latest NYCeWheels folding bike review.

BionX-equipped Dahon Jetstream P8

My favorite thing about folding bikes is how easily they invite adventure, whether that means hopping a train with your compact Brompton in tow, or sailing in the bay with your rust-proof Dahon Mariner. Adding electric conversion systems to these already-amazing bicycles makes for an incredibly fun ride.

These facts were not lost on satisfied NYCeWheels customer Joseph, who wrote us a blog describing his adventures on a souped up dual suspension Dahon Jetstream P8 equipped with a powerful BionX electric assist system.

Pugsley with BionX, an electric fat bike

The Surly Pugsley is the original fat bike - meaning it has super wide tires that roll over anything. We figured we could only improve it by installing a BionX motor on it. Check it out here: http://www.nycewheels.com/surly-pugsley-bionx-electric-bike.html

eFlow Nitro: beautiful, functional electric bike

Most people we meet who are looking for their perfect electric bike want something high-quality, powerful, and stylish. The eFlow Nitro electric bike from Currie Technologies fulfills all those criteria and a lot more besides!

Our most recent NYCeWheels electric bike review looks at what makes this beautiful electric bike so fun to ride.