KickPed: Kick Scooter Minimalism At It’s Finest

December 6, 2011

Here at NYCeWheels we’ve noticed a pretty dramatic shift in the commuting habits of Manhattanites: they want to shorten their travel time even more than usual. For many, that means expediting the few blocks to and from the train – or bypassing the train altogether! – and that’s why they have turned to adult kick [...]

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New IF Reach folding bike review and price drop!

December 1, 2011

IF you want a performance folding bike… IF you want a great bicycle that happens to fold up… IF you want a bike that folds in just 15 seconds… IF you want a folding bike with the same number of gears as many road bikes… IF you want a folding bicycle with full suspension… Then [...]

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Brompton bike gets Soaked! Why did I take fenders off?

November 29, 2011

Well it’s that time of year when my rides are inevitably punctuated with rain showers that last just about from the time I step out the door to the moment I arrive at work. How is it whenever my folding bike is folded and safely stored inside the sun starts to shine? Today I rode [...]

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Kick Scooters for the Holidays

November 25, 2011

Is it coincidence that we sell more kick scooters at this time than any other point in the year? I think not! The truth is, people love giving (and getting) kick scooters for Christmas and Hanukkah… and just about any other day, in fact. But around the Holidays people start to think about who in [...]

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44 Bromptons bikes arrive on our doorstep!

November 22, 2011

It’s always an exhilarating feeling to have over 40 of the worlds best folding bicycle unloaded onto the sidewalk right in front of our shop. I feel like a kid at Christmas time! It’s no wonder too, that holiday being just around the corner. Speaking of… but no! We have to wait for Thanksgiving at [...]

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New Electric Bike Kit for Folding Bikes!

November 16, 2011

There are several unique challenges that come with along with converting a folding bicycle with a bike motor kit. Not only do you have to account for the folding aspect where wires could be tugged (if not run correctly) but you also have to deal with trickier matters like narrow forks where standard motors wont [...]

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Stromer Electric Bike Video: Including helicopter crashes!

November 12, 2011

Man, was this was a project! The production of this Stromer electric bike video review spanned nearly 2 months and included helicopter crashes, a change in season… Peter even shaved his head! After all that, you know it has to be good. Let me tell you a bit about what went into making the Stromer [...]

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Will Butler Adams: A taller Brompton bike rider than I?

November 2, 2011

It’s rare that I see a taller person than myself more in love with the Brompton folding bike than I am and yet, there he is: Will Butler Adams – Head of Brompton Bikes in London, UK. Standing a good 2-3 inches taller than my own 6′ 2″ Will is a presence to be sure, [...]

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IF Reach Folding Bikes Coming Soon!

October 29, 2011

I know it’s getting colder but we’ve got one exciting announcement to make: We’re going to have a limited number of the very cool IF Reach folding bikes in stock starting in November! These unique folding bikes fold in just a few seconds in one of the most dramatic displays of folding bicycle engineering around. [...]

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Brompton Folding Bike + Wooden Crate = Pickup Truck

October 20, 2011

I love Fairway. The food, the people, the colors… It’s just such a great place to go and shop. Lately when I’ve headed up there I’ve taken the latest addition to my Brompton folding bike: a big wooden crate! Why the big wooden crate on the front? Well it’s simple really: I use my Brompton [...]

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