Urban Cycling Reviews https://momentummag.com/category/gear/reviews/ smart living by bike Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:41:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Momentum Reviews: The Brodie Dynamo 2.0 https://momentummag.com/momentum-reviews-the-brodie-dynamo-2-0/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:14:52 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=40494 As autumn leaves swirl and the crisp air fills our lungs, there’s no better time to explore the joy of cycling. For those of us who rely on bikes for our daily commutes or simply relish the freedom of a weekend ride, having the right bike is essential. Enter the Brodie Dynamo 2.0, a signature […]

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Momentum Review: The adorable and urban-ready Blix Vika+ e-bike https://momentummag.com/momentum-review-the-adorable-and-urban-ready-blix-vika-e-bike/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:41:16 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=38411 The Blix Vika+ is slender and powder blue. The saddle is leather-brown, as are the handlebar grips. I slid it out of the box, assembled the whole thing in about 15 minutes, and stepped back to admire my work. “That is so cute,” I said aloud in my empty garage. “Ohmagersh! It’s adorable!” I exclaimed […]

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A review of the Wolff Pegasus city e-bike https://momentummag.com/a-review-of-the-wolff-pegasus-city-e-bike/ Mon, 15 May 2023 22:06:05 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=36230 For the past few weeks, we’ve been tooling about town on a new, stylish, and comfortable model from Wolff dubbed the Pegasus. Here’s what we found out. PRICE $2850 CAD and $2299 US. 
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 PRODUCT AVAILABILITY Available now in Canada and US contact Wolff to find your nearest dealer, or use this […]

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Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Seven Speed Bike Review https://momentummag.com/brooklyn-bicycle-co-willow-7-seven-speed-bike-review/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:39:13 +0000 http://momentummag.com/?p=8142 Momentum Mag reviews Brooklyn Bicycle Co.'s Willow 7 Seven Speed Bike

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Blix Vika+ Foldable E-Bike Review https://momentummag.com/blix-vika-foldable-e-bike-review/ Sun, 26 Mar 2023 17:24:29 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=28261 Blix Bikes is a California-based e-bike company inspired by their Swedish heritage. This little folder delivers on both form and function.

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A review of the Engwe EP-2 Pro e-bike https://momentummag.com/a-review-of-the-engwe-ep-2-pro-e-bike/ Mon, 30 Jan 2023 23:10:17 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=35607 I’ll start with this: I rode the Engwe EP-2 Pro e-bike through a rainstorm, and it was awesome. To be clear, e-bikes are not intended for downpours, and Engwe doesn’t advise riding in serious precipitation. Nor would I have done so, except that the weather forecast understated just how grisly the weather would be. I […]

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Review of the affordable and energetic Hiboy S2 electric scooter https://momentummag.com/review-of-the-affordable-and-energetic-hiboy-s2-electric-scooter/ Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:32:14 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33780 Looking for a reliable and easy-driving electric scooter to make those neighbourhood errands and commutes a dream? The Hiboy S2 Pro Scooter might be the answer. This entry-level and affordable scooter is well-made, with a good motor and a decent range for an affordable price. Here’s what we found out during our test. Tell Your […]

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Bike review: The Cafe Cruiser from Ride1Up https://momentummag.com/bike-review-the-cafe-cruiser-from-ride1up/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 12:36:15 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33695 Introducing Ride1Up and the Cafe Cruiser. Back in the 1880s, early cyclists often described the experience of riding a bicycle as “flying.” Nothing short of a locomotive could travel so fast, and newly paved roads added a smoothness to the experience that few could hitherto imagine. We all tend to feel this way, usually as […]

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This new ultralight folding bike from DAHON is a commuter’s dream https://momentummag.com/ultralight-folding-bike-dahon/ Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:46:55 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33486 Looking for a super lightweight folding bike that rivals all other folding bike companies for its compactness and comfort? If so, the new DAHON K3 PLUS is worth a long look. The K3 PLUS impresses in many ways including the sleek and appealing design and could be one of DAHON’s best models for urban living […]

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Finally, an e-bike with a true bicycle feel in a stylish and affordable package https://momentummag.com/finally-an-e-bike-with-a-true-bicycle-feel-in-a-stylish-and-affordable-package/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 16:50:51 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33371 Leon Cycles has slowly but surely been making inroads into the e-bike market in North America, opening retail outposts in cities such as Seattle. And there are good reasons for the growing popularity — stylish and fun pedal-assist e-bikes that are both affordable and capable urban commuters. We’ve been touring around the city for the […]

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