Welcome to Bike Friday, where we believe the bicycle is still the most efficient, human-centred form of transportation ever designed.
We exist to offer elegant, personal solutions to modern problems: reducing reliance on car culture, supporting healthier lives, and strengthening communities, one thoughtfully built bike at a time.
Each Bike Friday is made to order, because every rider is different. We listen first, build with care, and stand behind our work. We don’t just want to build bikes; we want to build long-term relationships rooted in service, not just transactions.
Our guiding belief is simple: a bicycle should amplify your life. It should fit you, reflect you, and be there when you need it wherever you are in the world.
Setting off from Phoenix, I knew I would lose my riding buddy Drew within the next few days. Although this process was lengthy –Â I believe we officially said goodbye three or four times — with each departure my heart would grow a little weaker. The cactus in the front yard of Vernon’s house was extra […]
When Peg Champion of GreenTown Los Altos went looking for comment for her blog, she got this from a Bike Friday owner: Jim Thurber, fourth-grade teacher at Gardner Bullis Elementary, who commutes daily on his Bike Friday, told her, “I’m a cheapskate. I hate to buy gasoline. I’d also like to put my cardiologist out […]
Seattle, you did it again. We thought last year was a pretty good show at the Seattle Bike Expo. This year blew it away. First off, we have to send out props to the Cascade Bicycle Club that runs the show. What a great bunch of people. We’ve been a few places, and we haven’t […]
California is a great state to travel in if you don’t mind all of the people. The views of the ocean are fantastic and the hospitality from friends and family is always appreciated. Riding into San Luis Obispo, a friend joined us. Guy riding with us to SLO (he is a friend): “Do you think […]