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Folding Bike Frenzy! – Inside a nyc folding bike shop

April 26, 2012

Here at NYCeWheels, the steady approach of summer means many things: sunny days, happy bikers, more customers and, of course, much more work! Selling Fold-up bikes in NYC is hard work! When I first started working here, the shop cultivated healthy levels of efficiency—everyone was busy, VERY busy, but there was still time to stop [...]

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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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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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The adult kick scooter grows up in New York City

September 2, 2011

A guest post from our old friend Harrison W. When kick scooters first started gaining popularity in New York City, it was with the Razor scooter. Businessmen would coast by on them in suits and ties, and honestly, they looked a bit silly. This was because they were riding a kid’s scooter. When more adult [...]

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KickPed – an Adult Kick Scooter Success Story

August 22, 2011

The Kickped scooter was no mistake. It didn’t happen by accident and it didn’t fall into our laps. Like so many great products that seem obvious after they go into production this adult scooter is the result of careful planning, exhaustive research, and a great deal of experience. It’s been about a year now since [...]

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How far would you go on a kick scooter?

June 1, 2011

Some of our good customers have taken this question to heart, off on their own adventures on what are admittedly not the most popular form of long distance transportation: adult kick scooters. One such pioneer has chosen our very own KickPed adult kick scooter as his trusty sidekick, making his way across the country with [...]

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Raw Lacquer Folding Bikes and Kick Scooters

April 8, 2011

What is it about a clear finish over hand built steel bicycle and kick scooter frames that is so enchanting? Here at NYCeWheels, we’re a bit obsessed with this color scheme. Bert, Mark, and I all ride Raw Lacquer Brompton folding bikes and our custom built kick scooter, the KickPed, shares this flat clear finish. [...]

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NYCeWheels Christmas Holiday

December 20, 2010

It’s the holiday season, and as Christmas draws closer, shopping gets more frantic, more vicious, and wildly entertaining. Though we haven’t seen our customers rip each others’ limbs off, we’ve been selling kick scooter faster than we can count. It’s the perfect gift for the last-minute shopper, plus you can do the remainder of your [...]

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Holiday Shopping With The KickPed

December 15, 2010

This year I did all my holiday shopping on one day using our very own KickPed adult kick scooter to get around. I pretty much knew what I was getting everyone so that helped save a lot of time. Plus, I knew where I was going to get it, so I didn’t have to spend [...]

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KickPeds arrive from California!

December 14, 2010

Guess what, we just got in our first shipment of KickPed scooters! We’re all pretty excited about these new adult kick scooters and after all, we did design them ourselves. It’s been about a month since we got the prototype and made our final tweaks to the design and now they’re really here. The Kick [...]

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