Two articles caught our attention recently. One, in the May 18th New York Times titled -- Thinking of Buying a Bike? Get Ready for a Very Long Wait says that “the United States is facing a shortage of bicycles as anxiety over public transportation and a desire to exercise has sent the demand surging. More … Continue reading Bike demand spreading nearly as fast as the coronavirus
Category: Folding Bike
Folding Bikes R Us
Think folding bikes just have 20" wheels? Think again! From the compact 16" wheeled Brompton's to the beefy Montague Paratrooper Highline or Tern Joe P27, each sporting 27.5" wheels, we've got 'em all. We've even got folding trikes. Each one folds differently, and is designed for a different use. Who uses a folding bike? A … Continue reading Folding Bikes R Us
Montague Crosstown mini-review
I just rode the Montague Crosstown for the first time, and found it to be a very nice bike. It’s easy to ride, and it changes gears easily. If my aunt hadn't told me, I wouldn't have known that you can fold this bike and put it in the trunk of a car! I would definitely buy … Continue reading Montague Crosstown mini-review
meet our newest addition, the Brompton
Although we plunged into the world of independent bike shops via electric bikes, we’ve slowly been building up our lineup of folding bikes. Beginning with Dahon Bikes, we brought in the Xootr Swift, all with 20” wheels. For the taller, larger and more aggressive riders, we carry the Montague bike line, with 26” and 700c … Continue reading meet our newest addition, the Brompton
Montague bikes on sale, get ’em while they last!
You must've heard of mountain bikes. But have you heard of folding mountain bikes? Ride them, then stuff them in the trunk before moving on with your day. Pretty cool, huh? We've got the Montague Paratrooper, the Montague Paratrooper Pro and the Montague X50 in stock. All folding. All with no rider weight limit. So … Continue reading Montague bikes on sale, get ’em while they last!
Looking for a 20” 1 speed folding bike?
There’s the Citizen Gotham 1 for $299 that you can mail order, which weighs in at 26 pounds. Though colorful, if you have any issues with the bike, there's no local dealer to take it to. Then there’s the Tern Link Uno, offered through Tern dealers nationwide, who assemble and test before handing the bike over to … Continue reading Looking for a 20” 1 speed folding bike?
Tern folding bikes, now at PHEW!
You've asked for it. You got it! Tern folding bikes, now at PHEW! Another variety of folding bikes added to the already eclectic mix here at Philly Electric Wheels. We began with Dahon, who have made folding bikes for over 30 years. And gradually added Origin8, a more affordable line. Our desire for locally made products … Continue reading Tern folding bikes, now at PHEW!
20% off select BionX conversion kits
We feel the BionX kits offer the best electric bike experience. To show you, we've converted five different bikes in various frame sizes & styles with BionX kits. Stop by for a 2 mile guided ride with Afshin to judge for yourself. Afterward, some people choose to rent one of these converted bikes for … Continue reading 20% off select BionX conversion kits
Introducing Worksman Cycles – Made in USA since 1898
Starting with Dahon & Origin8, we have been adding to our line of folding bikes. Last year, we decided to carry the Xooter line. Xootr is a Pennsylvania manufacturer of scooters and folding bikes. Earlier this year, we brought in Montague's line of full size folding bikes, bikes that can be used as mules and … Continue reading Introducing Worksman Cycles – Made in USA since 1898
Montague folding bikes, now at PHEW!
We're finally a dealer for Montague folding bikes. Never heard of them? Montague is known for full-size folding bikes, making them a good addition to our selection of folding bikes: Dahon, known for their quick fold; Xootr, beautifully designed & manufactured locally; & Origin8, well-priced bikes for around-town. The Montague bikes are rugged. Good to … Continue reading Montague folding bikes, now at PHEW!