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*BIKE FRIDAY 101* A quick introduction
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Eugene, OR-- by Bike Friday
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The world's fastest fold with the Famous Friday ride ...
SO ... you've seen this YouTube clip of our 'World's Fastest Folding Bike', right?
If this is the first time you've heard of Bike Friday, here's the skinny:
We're a small, proudly all-American company. We make arguably the world's leading performance travel bicycle.
Bike Friday 101:
- A Bike Friday folds, packs in a standard airline suitcase and according to former Bicycling Magazine senior editor Ed Pavelka, "rides as good as your best bike"
- Here's our current range www.bikefriday.com
- Proudly handbuilt in Eugene, Oregon since 1992 Company history
- Road, mountain, touring, tandem - there's even a tandem that converts to a single bike
- All pack into standard Samsonite F'Lite suitcase(s), which can be towed
- 1-27 speeds
- Fits all riders great and small: custom built or stock sizes S, M, L fits most
- The everyperson bike: perfect for Petites, Dwarves, Kids and Seniors. Article: Why a small wheeled bike is the "car" of the future by BF Customer Evangelist Lynette Chiang
- 24/7 on-the-road help from our legendary Customer Service department
- A worldwide community of Bike Friday Clubs
- 25,000+ customers worldwide: What do they do on a Friday?
- Worldwide community of Bike Friday Dealers
- The travel bicycle chosen by famous cyclists
- Lifetime frame warranty. We mean it.
- More reasons to buy a Bike Friday
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The serious traveler is well equipped for the long and potholed road on a Friday
Right: An Air Friday - a suspended Bike Friday for those who like a cushy ride.
Rider: Race Across America legend, Lon Haldeman
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THE tikit®: BIKE FRIDAY'S ANSWER TO GLOBAL OIL ADDICTION
he tikit is our answer to global oil addiction, pollution, congestion, road rage, climate change, and associated environmental degradation and health issues. Read about the Bike Friday Expanded Mission.
High points:
- TWO BIKES IN ONE: Around the block and around the world, the tikit can handle 40-50 miles quite comfortably. Many folders are suited only to short commutes.
- BRING IT INSIDE: You can bring it right into class and stash it beside your desk, where it won't be stolen. The tikit on Trial in NYC
- MULTI-MODAL: You can take it on buses, trains, ferries, planes - and in cars of course - even folded in the back seat!
Quite simply, it's one of the most useful tools you could ever own.
And it's made here in Eugene, Oregon, USA. With Obama urging is to stimulate the economy, you make a real difference when you choose to "buy local."
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THE TWO BASIC tikit MODELS
The Model T - the simplest tikit, around $1000, in any color you like as long as it's black.
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