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Montague’s The Boston 700c Fixie Folding Bike

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

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Montague Corporation is known for their line of full-sized folding bicycles, such as the Montague Paratrooper bike, well it looks like they come out with another first. Their Boston line of full-sized folding bikes is the first single-speed (a.k.a. fixie) folding bike on the market. The 700c Boston is powered by a single-speed drivetrain with [...]

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YikeBike carbon fiber folding bike

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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The new YikeBike is pretty different than all the other foldable bikes out there. It can fold in less than 15 seconds and is aimed at solving the age old urban mobility problems that have plagued big cities. Made of carbon fiber, it weights 22 pounds, or 10kg, and takes up 6×23.6×23.6 inches in space. [...]

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A Folding Bike Wins Australian Design Award

Monday, August 31, 2009

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Folding bikes are different than the rest of the bikes out there.  And it’s not just because they’re smaller, folding bikes. They’re a whole new breed of bicycles, they’re all new from the ground up. They haven’t been around as long as the mountain bike or road bike, or even as long as the BMX. [...]

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Sanyo makes their own folding bike

Thursday, August 6, 2009

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Electronics maker Sanyo has ventured into the folding bikes market in an attempt to save space in the crowded city of Tokyo. Called the CYSPJ220, the small bike sports 20-inch tires and folds in half to fit in elevators and stores easy under desks and in small compact apartments. The folding bike weights just 18.5kg [...]

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Win a Montague Paratrooper folding bike from Military Times

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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Have you always wanted a Montague Paratrooper Folding Bike? Well now is your chance to win one! Military Times is giving away one Montague Paratrooper Folding Bike to a lucky reader, just go over to www.militarytimes.com to sign up, no purchase is necessary. The Montague Paratrooper Folding Bikes was made for the U.S. Special Forces [...]

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Merida recalls their folding bikes

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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Looks like there are a good amount of recalls in the folding bike segment of the cycling industry, we reported a while back that Dahon recalled their folding bikes, now it looks like Merida Industry Co, is doing the same. Merida recently recalled their first generation Freeway CT03 and their R3.0 folding bikes. Merida is [...]

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Zipcar and Montague Bikes join forces

Thursday, July 16, 2009

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Montague Corporation, the world leader in full size folding bikes, announces its partnership with Zipcar in launching their Low-Car Diet. Zipcar’s Low-Car Diet gives people the opportunity to experience a healthier and less expensive lifestyle. By handing in their car keys for one month, participants will incorporate biking, walking and the use of [...]

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