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DAHON Vigor P9-2013

When the oil crisis emerged in 1975, Dr. David Hon realized that better urban mobility was needed. Inspired by his days at UCLA, when he had to disassemble his bike to fit in his car, he began designing a portable bike that was light, good-looking, and quickly foldable. Financed by his brother, the first DAHON […]

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Skoot-2001

This bicycle may look unusual but its design is one of functionality. Also called the suitcase bike, the Skoot was intended for the commuting working professional to conceal and easily transport his or her ride while also avoiding the separate bicycle tickets necessary on many UK public transport systems. The saddle, handlebars, and wheels fold

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Handy Bike- 2000

The urban concept Handy Bike was introduced in the early 2000s as a competitor to the Sinclair, the world’s smallest folding bicycle. It operates with an easy 3 step folding process. At 35 X 20 X 14 in. when folded and weighing a mere 18 pounds, it is a bicycle made for use in the city

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Urban Ryder-2007

After a 5-year development process, the A-Bike, aka the Sinclair, was released in the UK in 2006. The result of a collaboration between Britain’s Sinclair research and Hong Kong’s Daka design firm, it was advertised to commuters as the world’s lightest and smallest folding bike. Weighing 5.7 Kg (13lbs) and quickly folding to 67×30×16 cm

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