Watching my Watts
Blog by Kent Peterson: Alan Scholz recently gave me a new KT-LCD6 display console for my e-bike. It’s a bit bigger than my old KT-LCD5 console, but it shows me a few things that my old display didn’t. In addition to the usual speed, average speed, trip distance, and total mileage, the new console also […]
Ehicle in Tokyo, Japan
Ehicle is our premier dealer/partner based in Tokyo, Japan. They have been meeting the needs of cyclist in Japan for many, many years and a trusted partner in every way. Their team has now even taken their love of Bike Friday to the next level by importing and being a reseller reaching out to other […]
One Bike Shop
WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS BY SELLING DAHON FOLDING BIKES FROM HOME IN 2007. WE THEN OPENED OUR FLAGSHIP STORE ONEBIKE SHOP IN BINTARO JAYA TANGERANG IN FEBRUARY 2008 AND EVENTUALLY MOVED OUR STORE TO STC SENAYAN JAKARTA UNTIL NOW. OUR STORE IS AMONGST THE FIRST TO SELL FOLDING BIKES IN INDONESIA. OUR STRONG BELIEF IN […]
Electric Expectations – What to Expect from a Bike Friday Electric Assist System (BF EAS)
Design Goals – At Bike Friday we start with the end goal in mind. Bicycles are already so special and refined it makes no sense to add things that do not add to or enhance the wonderful experience of cycling. We usually think of cycling as self-powered, so efficiency takes more thought than when designing […]
The only Electric Bike you can travel with…
How to fly and with ease, bring your electric bike. LiGo Batteries are the only electric bike battery you can legally enter a plane with and Bike Friday was/is the first travel bike to employ them into the design. The Battery: The LiGo by Grin Technology Yes, these batteries really can be carried on passenger […]
The first Bike Friday –
Eva Heyman Eva Heyman was a Hungarian Jew during World War II. She was deported to Auschwitz and gassed there when she was only 13 years old. Shortly after the Nazi’s invaded Hungary, she wrote in her diary: Today they came for my bicycle. I almost caused a big drama. You know, dear diary, I […]
Trans Asia Gear Packing List thanks to Adventure in Tandem
This is the list you have been waiting for. Well thought out and boy oh boy is it helpful. This is a rather extended trip so it takes a bit more work to pull it all together. Very special thanks to our friends at Adventure in Tandem for this very extensive list: Adventure in Tandem […]
Three Guys wandering around Italy from Florence to Rome on Bike Friday folding bikes…
Three sixty-something guys went cycling for eight days through Italy, more or less Florence to Rome. The trip turned out to be much more of an athletic event than expected, with some of the steepest hills I have ever cycled. Also, I had heard that Tuscany was over-touristed. Could we, on bicycles, discover the real […]
Traveling with your Electric Assist E-Bike
Things to consider about traveling with your E-Bike Friday Why travel taking along an electric assist Bike Friday? It opens up amazing travel route options It can be argued that the best way to arrive is by bike. Certainly, a great way to meet wonderful people everywhere in a low key way. Mountains and long […]
Traveling with an Electric Bike
Tips on traveling with an e-assist Bike Friday -By Alan Scholz (Bike Friday designer and co-founder) From the Joy of Cycling on Sunshine Series part 3 It can be argued that the best way to arrive is by bike. Certainly, a great way to meet wonderful people everywhere in a low key way that […]
