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Folding bikes, Electric bikes for Bike Month!

March 4, 2011

That wonderful time of year is just around the corner. That’s right, May will be upon us before we know it and that means Bike Month 2011 is poised to begin. We’ve been planning a whole bunch of cool events for Bike Month this year, including guided tours of Manhattan on Brompton folding bikes, folding [...]

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Scariest bike shop guys? We hope not.

March 1, 2011

After reading one of Peter’s old posts about winter riding, and how most bikers look like terrorists when they’re decked out in headgear and wind protection, I thought it might be funny to vote on the scariest looking NYCeWheels employee. Since we all made a pact early in the winter to keep riding through the [...]

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My Brompton Bike: Oh The Places I’ve Gone

February 7, 2011

Snow bound for a few days and itching for a long ride, I’ve started reminiscing about all the great trips I’ve taken on my Brompton folding bike. So at the risk of defiling a literary classic I’m going to steam ahead and see where this blog takes me: Oh the places I’ve gone (on a [...]

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Brompton Folding Bike Winter Fun

January 13, 2011

This video aims to prove no amount of snow can stop a determined (and warmly dressed) Brompton folding biker! A few silly Winter riding tips are interspersed and some fun riding footage. What do you think? I loved the way my Brompton handled in the snow. I just popped into low gear and cruised right [...]

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Electric bikes are as cool as 3 Fonzies

December 18, 2010

Sometimes when updating our website and checking back on old electric bike articles I come across a rare gem or a hidden wonder that I never knew existed. This silly and fun article on electric bikes is just such an example. I don’t know who wrote it, perhaps someone before my time here, and I [...]

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NYPD Investigates Personal Patrol Vehicle

November 13, 2010

The NYPD has a new toy to play with! Goped, makers of those all too cool electric scooters has developed a high powered and high performance model just for our boys in blue. What will they get to play with next? The Personal Patrol Vehicle is the ultimate in electric scooter power. The motor, nicknamed [...]

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Brommie Yummie 4.0 – 11.21.10

November 9, 2010

You asked for it, and you got it! A fourth Brommie Yummie! Yes, once again Steve will take us on a whirlwind tour of New York City’s culinary delicacies. We will EAT, we will BIKE, and we will most certainly FOLD. The last Brommie Yummie (#3.0) was a great success with a Brommie turnout in [...]

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Boy Gets Brompton: A 10 Part Series

November 1, 2010

Hey there NYCeWheels blog readers! I’ve got a treat for you today. Bob of Turbo Bob Bicycle Blog has started a 10 part blog series on the Brompton folding bike. Set in sunny San Diego, the story of Bob’s experience with this amazing folding bike is poised to unfold. Bob, an electric bike and antique [...]

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Testing Out New Folding Bikes

October 27, 2010

We’re always seeking out the coolest new folding bikes to carry in our shop. It’s fun to see new concepts and play with new toys but before endowing a new folding bike with what you might call the NYCeWheels Stamp of Approval we put them through a pretty stringent process. We recently got a folding [...]

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What’s up this fall?

October 21, 2010

There are a lot of changes happening at our folding and electric bike shop since the summer has come to a close. With walk in traffic slowing down a bit there are several cool projects in the works at the moment. Here’s the latest news about what’s going on behind the scenes. Bert has been [...]

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