Thursday, November 14, 2013

A warm welcome to Tracey Dong!

Meet Tracey Dong -  prolific writer, culinary connoisseur, and author of "Traveled Eats," a blog devoted to her love of traveling, food, and her interest in disparate cultures around the world.  Tracey purchased a beautiful P3E Brompton bike last week, and has already published some great write ups about her first experiences on the bike!

Check out Tracey's first folding bike blog, and lets give a warm welcome to our newest guest blogger!  Welcome to the family Tracey. 

Saturday, November 9, 2013

It's never to early to start thinking about X-mas shopping, and there's no doubt about it a folding bike makes an absolutely incredible gift. 

Check out this folding bike blog and start knocking items off your list!

Accessories for your City Kicker

The City Kicker is one of the fastest kick scooters in the shop, sporting large polyurethane wheels, an extra wide deck for added stability, and a front hand brake for quicker stops.  It also has tons of great accessories to choose from!

Read this kick scooter blog and learn about these four accessories that could change your life*!

(*statement may reflect hyperbole)

Thursday, November 7, 2013

The ST1 Stromer Video is out!

The newest NYCeWheels video is out!!  Jam packed with close up shots, detailed info, and aerial drone footage, this video features the Stromer ST1 Platinum, an incredibly fast and powerful electric bike fit with an extra large 14.5 Ah battery and a 500W motor capable of 30mph top speeds. 

Check out the Stromer ST1 video review, see the Platinum in action, and get an exclusive sneak peak into the making of one of NYCeWheels' most elaborate videos. 

Flying on a feather light folding bike

The Tern Verge X10 is one of the lightest and fastest folding bikes out there, weighing just 21.3 lbs, fit with a large 55 tooth chain ring for faster speeds, and a high end SRAM derailleur that shifts quickly and smoothly.  This folding bike is a commuter and racer in one, light enough to carry up stairs, portable enough to take into cafes and restaurants, and fit with parts capable of high performance. 

Take a closer look at the Tern Verge X10 in this new customer review! "Flying on a feather light folding bike."

Stromer ST1 - New Video Review Racking up Views!

We're psyched to see that our new Stromer ST1 video review already has well over 3000 views in just 2 weeks! If you haven't checked out this awesome electric bicycle then you are definitely missing something awesome. The ST1 combines a high power electric hub motor with a top quality frame and beautiful design.

You'll love the look and feel of a Stromer ST1 because it hardly looks like an electric bicycle at all. Check out the Stromer ST1 today and get to know one of the best electric bicycles on the market!

Saturday, November 2, 2013

The right speed for your folding bike

Deciding on the right number of speeds for your folding bike is important and can seem tricky at times. Given the thousands of different folding bikes out there all with different components and different gear ratios, how do you find the bike that's just perfect for your needs as a rider?

Read this week's blog, "The right speed for your folding bike" and learn how to determine the perfect gearing. 

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Brompton Carry On?!

At one time or another, we've all meditated on those very same age old questions: "Can I fit my Brompton bike in the over head compartment on an airplane?  How will I get it through security?  Will there be extra fees?!!

Last week, Newton Dixon, Brompton bike lover and representative of American Airlines dropped by to answer all our Brompton questions.  Read our latest blog, "Brompton Carry On" and learn about the future of folding bike air travel. 

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Electric Surly Fatbike Revolution!

The Surly Moonlander is a true fat bike - high class mountain bike components, avid disc brakes, and, creme dela creme, huge 4.7 inch wide tires that could roll over a wildebeest without spilling your coffee.   Can't think of a better bike to super charge with a 350 watt electric motor...

Read this week's blog and learn all about the "Electric Surly Fatbike Revolution!"

The Urban Mountain Biker

The Montague Paratrooper is a folding mountain bike with full-sized 26 inch tires, disc brakes and deep suspension, capable of taking on mountain trails while still able to fold up small enough to fit in your trunk. 

This week's NYCeWheels blog features Alex Wright, who purchased his Montague Paratrooper last year, and has since been clocking some serious miles in NYC.  Read "The Urban Mountain Biker" and learn about some of his favorite routes!