Understanding electric-assist systems can be daunting. We hope to make it less so. There are many articles that go in-depth on every aspect of e-assist systems (we have our own HERE), but our aim is to give a digestible overview of the main components of the Bike Friday electric-assist system,
When I began planning my adventure to pilot my Bike Friday minivelo across the subcontinent of India, I was met almost invariably with the same remark: “Why India?” While I was tempted often to cheekily answer “To find a wife!” (full disclosure: it has always been a dream of mine
pakiT to Shiretoko By: Aaron Lin I have done some solo bike tours with my Bike Friday tikit and taken it with me on some unique trips including Taiwan, Tasmania, & Iceland. These trips helped me realize how a high-performing, folding bicycle can be liberating and allow me the freedom
The Designers Dilemma Vintage Bike Fridays released for New Owners The designers dilemma by Alan Scholz (Bike Friday co-founder) Like many of you, I love bicycles. And like many of you I have more than one, ok more than a couple. OK the truth! A LOT more than a
My journey through the mystery as a designer and cyclist By Alan Scholz Bike Friday Co-founder and designer with editing from Kent Peterson, long time Randonneuring Cyclist Aha! Electric Assist can be a logical choice for a “real” cyclist – it only took me 25 years to figure
Ruthy Kanagy shares her breathtaking ride in Glacier this summer I recently spent a week at Glacier National Park in Montana, USA, with a hiking club from Eugene, Oregon. After several days hiking with the group to beautiful glacial lakes, I decided it was time to ride. I’d brought
Here at Bike Friday, we feel like we make a pretty great bike…but we should because we love what we do. It’s easy for us to tell you how great they are, but we would rather let our amazing customers do this for you so you are able to believe
Special Thanks to Shane Seppinni who is currently on the road and you can follow his adventures here: – Click Me – Want to know what to bring on a bike tour across Europe? You’re in the right place. My goal here is to document what I brought and to
Making changes in trade policy and road safety with Congressman Peter Defazio. Peter has his Oregon heart in the right place by petting the dog first ❤️ When we got the call from Congressman Defazio’s office, we were excited that a long-time Bike Friday owner and change maker was coming
When something old, becomes new again. Pictured below is a beloved Bike Friday tore apart and ready to be brought back to life again. New paint is where it all begins. Back home it is brought back to life and put back together again just at Humpty Dumpty once was.
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