Folding Bike Reviews and Guides https://momentummag.com/category/gear/bikes/folding-bike/ smart living by bike Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:40:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 A review of the Brompton Electric C-Line folding bike https://momentummag.com/a-review-of-the-brompton-electric-c-line-folding-bike/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:30:00 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=32695 The Brompton Electric C-Line is a wonderfully peppy and fun folding bike ideally suited for commuters and travelers that will also have people out cycling much more often.  For the last two weeks, we’ve been pedaling about town, down subway stations, and over plenty of potholes to test out the usefulness of the Brompton Electric […]

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]]> Bike Friday’s new 2024 All-Packa sets new standard for folding bikepacking bikes https://momentummag.com/bike-fridays-all-new-2024-all-packa-sets-new-standard-for-folding-bikepacking-bikes/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:45:58 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=37426 Bike Friday, a renowned bicycle manufacturer with a long history of crafting bikes in Eugene, Oregon by hand dating back to 1992, has introduced the 2024 All-Packa. This folding bikepacking bike represents a significant leap in cycling innovation, without compromising on the brand’s commitment to quality. Design and Performance The 2024 All-Packa has been significantly […]

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]]> A guide to buying your first folding bike https://momentummag.com/a-guide-to-buying-your-first-folding-bike/ Sun, 15 Sep 2024 12:55:00 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=32662 Look no further than the folding bike if looking for one of the finest machines for commuting, traveling and any number of other mobility uses.  But all folding bikes are not created equal, so let’s have a look at the origin of the species, what to look for, and what’s coming next. Our favourite folding […]

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]]> Momentum Review: Birdy City Edition Folding Bike For Convenient Urban Mobility https://momentummag.com/momentum-review-birdy-city-edition-folding-bike-for-convenient-urban-mobility/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:49:52 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=39932 Finding a bike that strikes the perfect balance between style, functionality, and ease of use can be challenging — enter the Birdy City Edition. This folding bike that not only meets these demands but exceeds them. Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend explorer, or someone simply looking to downsize their ride, the Birdy City […]

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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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]]> A review of the Hey Bike Mars: A folding e-bike with fat tires and fun times https://momentummag.com/a-review-of-the-hey-bike-mars-a-folding-e-bike-with-fat-tires-and-fun-times/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:52:35 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33284 With the Hey Bike Mars it is the best of both worlds, and here’s how it happened.  The Mars from Hey Bikes is a rugged little folding and fat-tired e-bike with a powerful motor and solid battery. When we first agreed to test it out, we weren’t sure what to think. Was it for trails […]

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]]> DAHON celebrates 40 years of folding with light and limited edition carbon bike https://momentummag.com/dahon-celebrates-40-years-of-folding-with-light-and-limited-edition-carbon-bike/ Sun, 12 Jun 2022 15:22:39 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=33289 Sponsored by DAHON Folding bike pioneer marks four-decade milestone World leader in folding bikes, DAHON, is this year celebrating 40 years as an innovative and globally recognized bicycle brand. Founded in Los Angeles, California in 1982, DAHON folding bikes is the brainchild of Dr. David Hon; a PHD graduate of Physics from University of California, […]

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]]> Brompton set to release its lightest-ever folding bike https://momentummag.com/brompton-set-to-release-its-lightest-ever-folding-bike/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:16:45 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=32872 The very stylish and popular Brompton has unveiled its lightest folding bike to ever hit the market. The Brompton T-Line weighs in at a mere 7.45kg, or just under 16.5 pounds, and represents a reinvention of the iconic Brompton folding bike. We are intrigued. The new T-Line is built around a titanium frame with 150 […]

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]]> A review of the Dahon HIT Pandemic Special folding bike https://momentummag.com/a-review-of-the-dahon-hit-pandemic-special-folding-bike/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 18:27:27 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=32808 For this review, we sent the Dahon HIT folding bike to Ron Johnson in Toronto, Canada, and Robert Isenberg in Providence, Rhode Island for separate reviews. Here are the results: Tell Your Friends Robert Isenberg (RI): True to its name, Dahon released the HIT Pandemic Special in the middle of the COVID-19 health crisis, a […]

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]]> A folding bike with folding tires hits Kickstarter https://momentummag.com/a-folding-bike-with-folding-tires-hits-kickstarter/ Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:51:12 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=32690 The first full-size folding bike with, wait for it, folding wheels has just launched on Kickstarter, and we are intrigued. The project, dubbed Tuck Bike, is helmed by Alex Animashaun. He has experience with start-up car company Mobius Motors, as well as in hybrid product development at Jaguar Land Rover. Animashaun has designed a full-sized […]

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