Folding Bicycle Blog

There are essentially two classes of grips for commuting bikes. One is foam and the other is rubber. Let's examine both.My favorite foam grip is the Ritchey WCS, it is super comfortable in all en … read more

Bar ends are perfect for folding bikes. They have three main uses.Firstly, they provide different hand positions to keep your hands fresh, and minimizing hand injuries. Secondly they provide extra lev … read more

Handlebars come in various lengths, so what is the difference? Bigger riders with wider shoulders prefer wider bars to allow them to stretch out. Additionally turning is easier on a wider bar. Th … read more

I have travelled the world on a folding bike. In doing so I have learned to minimize dangers on the road. Here are the most important items to stay safe:1. Get a folding bike with suspension. Suspensi … read more

Customers always ask me about riding off road with a small wheel folder. I tell them don't do it, it's dangerous. Small wheel rotate around obstacles ( like rocks ). Hence it is likely to get thrown h … read more