FOLDING BIKES Raleigh
FOLDING BIKE market stalwart Dahon is distributed by Raleigh over her in the UK, with the Nottinghamshire-based firm holding a wide number of folders from the brand in stock. The latest range includes the Speed Uno 2014, priced at £385.00. One-speed- serves-all is the Speed Uno's motto. It is
quick to fold and light to carry while luxury tyres offer smooth yet fast sailing over asphalt, bumps and potholes. Sporting a lightweight 4130 cro mo frame and fork for optimum efficiency, the Speed Uno has a simple front caliper brake and rear coaster brake. Featuring a 20-inch alloy wheels, the Speed Uno’s weight is just10.8kg. 01773 532600
Swift
THANKS TO a deal between Bristol-based WAW Associates and Pennsylvania’s Xootr, the new Swift-E bike is now available to UK dealers. The bike takes the Swift folding bike and adds a specially developed version of the conv-e kit, which converts any bike into an electric bike. A custom 36V 9AH battery pack has
Tern
TERN’S ECLIPSE S18 is termed a ‘road warrior’ so you won’t be surprised to hear it is designed for demanding conditions – rain, snow, pot holes and the likes. Featuring a hydroformed frame and
3D-forged handlepost, large Schwalbe Big Apple 507x55mm tyres and integrated lighting – designed in partnership with Herrmans – the Eclipse S18 also boasts the design classic PostPump 2.0 seatpost
and Andros adjustable stem. The large wheeled Node uses 24-inch wheels but has the same footprint as most 20-inch wheel folding bikes. The larger wheels and stiffer frame better accommodate big and tall riders and the Node comes in two models: the D8 and D7i. The former has an eight-speed Neos low-profile derailleur drive train and is easily customisable for weather protection and cargo capacity.
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been neatly built into the frame and the Swift-E has a total weight of 16.5kgs (from the original folder at 11.2kgs). Features include a 20-inch brushless front motor, thumb throttle and 36V lithium battery, available in red, blue or silver. WAW estimates the Swift-E will be available in the UK from March 2014, retailing at around £1,300.
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Tiger Cycles
THE 2014 range of Tiger folding bikes include new graphics with the now standard Tiger build of sealed cartridge B/B and full Shimano six speed gears. They are stacked with other features like alloy height adjustable folding stem,
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folding pedals, rear carrier, mudguards and what the firm says is one of the comfiest seats ever. There’s a choice of two colours for these entry-level folding bikes from Tiger. Find out more via Tiger Cycles Europe by phone on 01683 220837 or via the web at
www.tigercycles.com
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