A blog about electric bikes, folding bikes and kick scooters. We try to keep our post as short as possible so you can enjoy info about electric bikes and folding bikes in under 30 seconds - life in the fast lane.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Strida folding bike
The Strida flies in the face of conventional folding bike design, disregarding traditional bike frame structures in favor of a radical and exciting new approach. Read more about the Strida folding bike, a folding bicycle that defies all expectations.
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Xootr MG review, NYC's Central Park
Riding a kick scooter comes with its thrills but they are certainly thrills you work hard for (and get quite a workout while you’re at it). In this way X-country skiing is the perfect analogue for riding a kick scooter.
Check out the full review of the Xootr MG kick scooter – and stay tuned while Harrison works his way through NYCeWheels’ entire stock of adult kick scooters.
Friday, January 28, 2011
Folding bikes for commuting
This eliminates theft and storage issues and makes your folding bike commute far less stressful. Treat yourself to a relaxing ride twice a day, ride to and from work on a folding bike. folding bike commuting is the right way to get around.
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Folding Bike Reviews
If you’re in the market for a folding bike, it can be pretty intimidating. There are many different brands out there, and die-hard riders will swear their folding bike is the best, despite what anyone else says. In New York, we sell hundreds of folding bikes, and we have a pretty good idea of the pros and cons of each one. Check out our Folding Bike Reviews page for some more in-depth info – both from NYCeWheels employees as well as our customers. A folding bicycle can change your life, so make sure you know which one you’re getting!
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Electric bike reviews
As the electric bike experts of New York City, we try to help you narrow down the large selection. We’ve been dealing with electric bicycles for almost ten years now, and have dealt with some great bikes, as well as some not-so-great bikes. A good place to start is out Electric Bike Reviews page, where you’ll find real life testimonials from our customers about their bikes. There’s nothing better than reading about the real life experiences of an electric bike owner.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
KickPed adult kick scooter
Why is a KickPed scooter better for commuting than any other kick scooter around? Don't miss out on this convenient and portable kick scooter. Check out our KickPed review to find out all the details.
Another very nice KickPed review
Monday, January 24, 2011
Ful size folding bikes
You can have a regular bicycle without ever dealing with bike racks if you get a full size folding bike. That means you can just throw your folding bike in the trunk and go, nice huh? Read on about full size folding bikes.
Friday, January 21, 2011
Compact bike with motor
This article covers the primary advantages of a compact bike with motor, including a look at some of the best compact electric bicycles on the market and why they are so successful. Read this article on the compact bike with motor for more.
Brompton, the best compact bicycle with electric motor
Thursday, January 20, 2011
BionX electric bike motor kit
40% of all urban travel is 2 miles or less, and 90% of those trips are by car. With a BionX electric bicycle motor kit installed on your bike you can run all the errands you have to do around town with several added advantages: better heath, save money on gas, get fresh air and exercise daily. Read about BionX electric bicycle motor kits.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Kick Scooter Pro
KickScooterPro is dedicated to kick scooter selection, reviews, travel and tips and tricks.
We will post a new article approximatively once a week and would like your input on what areas to cover. The very first post is a KickPed review by Harrison, worth a read since this is his first time on a kick scooter. Or, even better, you can also watch the KickPed video
Check out the brand new KickScooterPro blog now.
Sanyo eneloop electric bike
The deluxe Sanyo Eneloop electric bicycle has only been around for a short time but already it has proved to be one of our best electric bikes. It is very lightweight, a contributing factor to its long range, and because it senses your pedaling power, riding this electric bike feels the most like riding a regular bicycle.
Check the Sanyo eneloop electric bike video
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
BionX electric bike
These 3 important differences distinguish the BionX electric bike from its peers and have led to the growing popularity of BionX electric bicycle motor kits. Learn the 3 advantages of BionX electric bikes to find out why so many people prefer BionX electric bikes to any name.
BionX electric bike kits (another post)
Monday, January 17, 2011
The Birdy Performance Folding Bike
With full front and rear suspension the Birdy performance folding bike is able to rider faster than other folding bikes over bumpy terrain. Suspension is really great to have on a folding bike, even one with larger 18 inch wheels. Learn more about the Birdy performance folding bike. It's got the best of everything.
Brompton vs Birdy folding bike
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Electric bike range anxiety
People often approach electric bikes cautiously at first. They are concerned about getting enough range and worried that the battery will die on them as they are out riding. This is a valid worry for someone who has no experience with electric bikes. However, the truth is electric bike range anxiety need not be suffered by anyone.
Quality electric bicycles are easily able to take the average rider up to 20 miles per charge with minimal pedaling. This article addresses the concerns people have with electric bike range and offers a few helpful tips for how to get the most from your electric bicycle. Read more about electric bike range.
Also see the Gepida electric bike with dual battery option for endless riding
Friday, January 14, 2011
Traveling with folding bicycles
Keeping your folding bike protected is a big concern while checking it through airline transit. We picked out our favorite Folding Bike Airplane Cases that have the best protection for a frequent flier. Check them out, because there's no better way to travel than atop a folding bicycle!
Thursday, January 13, 2011
MU Uno Video review, test ride
If you want a simple and stripped down folding bike that can be used both for folding bike commuting and for simply tooling around the neighborhood the Dahon Mu Uno is perfect for you.
Also check out this Dahon Uno Video Review
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
IF Mode
With a fully enclosed drive train, a two speed drive, and disc brakes this folding bike is super high tech. No other folding bike even comes close to the good looks of the IF Mode folding bike. Taking a look at the IF Mode folding bike is like stepping into a futuristic world of gorgeous machinery. Read this article to spend more time exploring the IF Mode folding bike.
IF Mode review
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
BionX electric bike conversion kit, picking the right one
We reviewed all three motors and the best use of each BionX bike motor. Before you pick your system, read through the Best BionX Motor and check out the best applications for each speed. Hear it from the pros before you make a decision!
Monday, January 10, 2011
Ezee Forza bicycle with electric motor
There are a number of things you should know about this electric bike. Read more about the Ezee Forza and what makes it such an excellent bicycle with electric motor.