Montasir Mamun, shares his journey through 12 countires on his Bike Friday Tandem Two’s Day with a passion for fighting Climate Change. Muntasir Mamun is an engineer by training who has incorporated his passion for riding, social enterprise, and environmental care from his home in Bangladesh. He co-founded Dhaka Dough,
Thru-axles are not a new thing in the bike industry. They’ve been around since about the 2000s and have dominated traditional bikes, at least outside the lowest end options, for about the past decade. They’re new for Bike Friday, though. Thru-axles have now got to the point that they’re so dominant, like disc brakes, that we really must offer them. While there are certainly business reasons for this, there are also technical reasons that make thru-axles a wise choice on nearly any bike.
What you need to know about using the LiGo 10X with your Bike Friday The long-awaited return of the world’s only airline-checkable e-assist bicycle battery, the LiGo, is here! After several years of anticipation, Bike Friday is thrilled to announce the arrival of the newly redesigned LiGo battery, available starting
Long before gravel existed – back when there were only pebbles, small rocks, and the occasional boulder and long before it had a name or even a race calendar, the world was already full of rough roads, washboard trails, and questionable shortcuts that looked a lot like adventures. Back then,
Witnessing my Bike Friday being built by hand by my Bike Friday peers. Even prior to my time as Bike Friday Marketing Coordinator — Bikes have been a constant part of my life. From the very first time I rode my NEXT BMX to my first day of 7th grade
The Bike Friday Community’s 25 Favorite Planning Tools A new year means fresh opportunities to explore new destinations and embrace the thrill of cycling. Whether you’re dreaming of a faraway bike tour or simply plotting your favorite local rides, the right travel planning tools can make the difference between a
Our team is back from the 2024 MADE Show! This past weekend, Bike Friday’s President, Hanna Scholz along with our marketing coordinator, Daniel, bike expert, Walter and two members of our production and service teams, Jeff and Matt joined 250+ other bike builders and brands in Portland, Oregon’s Zidell Yards
In an era when 98% of bikes sold in the U.S. are imported, we are proud to continue handcrafting every single Bike Friday in our Eugene, Oregon factory, just like we first did in 1992. As the cycling industry faces new tariffs, we were relieved when Representative Earl Blumenauer, an
The 207 year history and evolution of the bicycle The origins of the bicycle are shrouded in mystery. It is not possible to attribute its invention to any single person. Still, what is clear is that the early ancestors of the modern bicycle were in use by the early 1800s.
Staying safe when buying and selling to third parties online Buying and selling bikes within our Bike Friday community is a great way to find the perfect ride or pass on a beloved bike to a new owner. However, as with any online marketplace, there are risks of scams. To