Claire’s Specialized Titanium Brompton

Michael and Claire Li have been loyal attendees on our Brompton Bike Tours over the last few months.  In addition to being great people in general, these two are also some of the most passionate Brompton Bike riders I have ever met. 

Read our latest folding bike blog, "Claire's specialized Titanium brompton bike," and learn all about Claire's personal Brompton bike, suped up with 6 speeds, all the best accessories, and rare Titanium parts. 

Electric Brompton Bikes

No folding bike rides so well, folds so small, and has such loyal admirers as the Brompton Folding bike.  If only it came with a super powerful electric motor installed....hmm.....

Read the latest electric bike blog, and learn all about the Electric Brompton, one of the fastest, lightest, and most versatile electric bikes ever made.  

Total Eclipse of the Heart

Nothing quite soothes the soul like powerful disc brakes, ergonomic grips, and an advanced internal hub with 11 speeds.  The Tern Eclipse S11i is jam packed with more features than any other folding bike in the shop -  an everyday commuter with the parts of a high performer. 

Read this week's folding bike blog for a detailed review of the Tern Eclipse S11i.  If I may say so, it's high time time to get your Bonnie Tyler on. 

Why BionX and Folding Bikes?

Here at NYCeWheels we have the privilege to work with some of the most creative and innovative bikes on the market - folding bikes that collapse to the size of a suitcase and electric bikes that can go up to 30 mph, and travel 20-30 miles on a charge.  So why not combine the best of both worlds?  Electric folding bikes you say?

Check out the latest BionX Bike blog and learn about how folding bikes can be converted into the lightest, most efficient, and cheapest electric bikes on the market. 

How to ride in NYC traffic: 5 Tips every biker should know.

As New York becomes more bike friendly and ultra portable folding bikes become more popular, many who would never have considered commuting to work on a bike are taking to the streets. 

So how does a first time rider handle New York traffic?  Read this week's folding bike blog and learn 5 simple tips that every biker should know.   

Currie iZIP Electric Bikes Offer Affordable Comfort and Style

Everyone wants an electric bike that makes no compromises, and Currie Technologies' IZIP electric bikes nicely fits that bill.

With a combination of powerful motors, comfortable, upright riding positions, and an affordable price, these electric bikes are not to be missed! Read more in our latest Currie IZIP review.

Wheel Sizes Galore--Which Size of Folding Bike is Best for You?

One of the first questions you run into when researching folding bikes can be the most daunting--do you want the 16" wheels of the Brompton, a 20" Dahon, a 24" Tern, or perhaps a full sized Montague?

Our latest folding bike article is a guide to the many different wheel sizes found on folding bikes, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Read more at the site!

Customer Can't Help But Fall in Love With the Montague Boston 8!

The Montague Boston 8 is an elegant, well equipped, full sized folding bike. With an 8-speed internal gear hub and a sweet set of quick-release fenders, it is pretty much the ideal commuter.

NYCeWheels customer Jonas thought so too. In fact, he was so enamored of this bike, he wrote us this excellent Montague Boston 8 review. Check it out!

2013 Brompton Upgrades and Accessories Reviewed by Turbo Bob

The 2013 Brompton came with a collection of handy upgrades as compared to its predecessor that made this super compact folding bike more popular than ever.

Turbo Bob was lucky enough to travel to Interbike and got to learn a lot about the 2013 upgrades, as well as get a sneak preview of some upcoming potential Brompton accessories. Read more at the folding bike blog!

Surly Pugsley with BionX motor--quite a ride!

Installing a 350 watt BionX motor system on a Surly fatbike is probably the coolest project we've gotten to do here at NYCeWheels, and our customers seem to agree, given the amount of enthusiasm we've gotten in response to these electrified beasts.

I couldn't help taking one out for a spin myself, and I have to say--the BionX Pugsleys really live up to their hype. Learn more by checking out my review of the Surly Pugsley with BionX motor.