folder

Just a sneak preview. I will take some better photos tomorrow, weather permitting! The date on the hub says 1981. Not in bad condition; odd bits of rust here and there including the rims. Fairly certain the rear tyre is original. It was some impressive splits. Here it is as collected in...

Been on the lookout for a cheap folder as my ability to walk far is getting worse. Been to look at a few that were advertised local but some peoples idea of good condition leaves a lot to be desired. Anyway decided to buy a cheap one as i will only need it for the occasional short trip and carry...

Anyone got one? In particular, what gear ratio does it have and will it fit a long legged 6ft rider? We're on hols in Galicia in a few weeks, driving about, and at 150-200 quid tempted to buy one over there to stick in the back of the car...then flog it to a LBS when we're done.

MrsR is rather taken with my new Brompton and is interested in getting herself a folder so we can chuck them in the car boot and drive to somewhere quiet or off road (canal towpaths and the like). My car is a saloon and it's a pain getting a full size bike in it. However, there is no way she...

Not that I personally ever wear one, but I thought this looked quite interesting, for thems what likes that sort'a thing: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/nov/17/folding-bike-helmet-wins-james-dyson-design-award

Bought it from Ebay, collect tomorrow. Needs a set of mudguards, original or retro fit, if anyone knows some. Bad knee compresses a bit too much so I might have to change the cranks, but I was wearing long trousers when I tried it, can't see a 76 year old in lycra.:wub:

Here is a look at the MATE electric folder from Denmark. I like the look of it and at that price it is tempting. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mate-the-coolest-and-most-affordable-ebike-ever-bicycle?secret_perk_token=28198a01#/

just saw this on FB , good Idea

hey all So new to the forums but looking for advice or recommendations on a foldable bike. I guess best is if I state my needs/situation then hat should help eh? I need it to be a foldable for a few reasons...I live in a flat, I have nowhere to store it at work (other than under my desk) and...