Monday, July 22, 2013

New folding bikes from Tern are coming soon!

From a folding cargo bike designed in conjunction with Xtracycle to the evocatively named "Pirate Ninja", Tern has cooked up some really cool new bikes due in at our store in the coming months!

Head over to the blog to read up on three of these highly anticipated new folding bikes.

Friday, July 19, 2013

Never too old to scoot!

Many people are attracted to the practicality of a kick scooter. They get you where you need to go about three times faster than walking, they're lightweight, and super compact. Plus, they're also pretty fun!

All too often, though, folks of a certain age are held up by the thought of what their serious, button down peers might think of them for riding what they perceive as a children's toy. We wrote this little piece over at the kick scooter blog to help ease these people's minds, and remind them that kick scooters ought to be for everyone.

New Tern Link P9 Review

Some folding bikes are fast, and others are practical. Some are incredibly light, though those often have an astronomical price tag to match. But the Tern Link P9 is all of this and more.

Our latest folding bike review takes a look at this speedy, versatile folding bike from Tern.

New Tern Folding Bikes Coming Soon!

Along with heatwaves and ice cream, summer is bringing us a whole new batch of Tern folding bikes, and they look awfully exciting.

In today's blog, we take a look at some of these new folding bikes, from the tour-ready Link P24h, to the comfortable cruise of the Castro D8 and the versatile, full-sized Joe P24.

Friday, July 5, 2013

Xootrs Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Xootr makes a whole range of smooth-riding, durable adult kick scooters, which all have hand brakes, adjustable handlebar stems, and big, quick wheels.

So what is the difference between the different models? Well, the decks all vary aesthetically, for starters, but there are some functional differences as well. Read on in our latest article on Xootr adult kick scooters!

Brompton Tire Options

Brompton folding bikes are wonderful for many reasons, not least of which is how highly customizable they are. In fact, we designed an entire web app just to make switch around components easy when you make a custom Brompton order!

One of the easiest ways to change how your Brompton bike feels and performs is by changing out the tires. Check out the new blog post to see how the differences between the three Brompton  tire options.

Summer Adventures on Two Wheels

It finally seems to have stopped raining here in New York City, and it's got us super amp'd for summer! Whether you are rocking a Brompton folding bike on the beach, as pictured to the left, or just scooting around the neighborhood on your KickPed, we salute you.

In honor of the sun finally shining, our latest blog post gives you a few ideas for some summer adventures to take on your folding bike, kick scooter, or electric bicycle.

Monday, July 1, 2013

Stromer ST1: every choice is a good choice

The Stromer ST1 is a top-of-the-line electric bike. With it's elegant design, high-performance components, and powerful electronics, it is one of the best electric bikes we sell.

In our latest NYCeWheels blog, we take a look at different options for customizing this amazing electric bike. Which Stromer ST1 options are right for you?

Dahon Vector P8: super versatile folding bikes!

There is always a place in my heart for a well-made, well-rounded folding bike, and the Dahon Vector P8 fits that description to a tee. Between its speedy drive train, sturdy build, and newly lowered price-point, the Vector P8 is a steal!

After giving this it a test ride, I wrote up my thoughts on the Vector P8 as a versatile, fun folding bike, and posted them over on the NYCeWheels website. Check it out!