Tag Archives: Portland

Bicycles from Turbo Bob. Bridges from the 18th century

Posted on September 16, 2014 by 16incheswestofpeoria

Trends moving through the non-folding world are also evident in the folding bicycle space, including disc brakes, belt drives and electric-assist motors. Continue reading →

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Network for success. And, Brompton an “urban living problem” solution

Posted on April 23, 2014 by 16incheswestofpeoria

“Our market, they’re not cyclists,” says Will Butler-Adams, Brompton’s managing director. Continue reading →

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A welcome Tern for the wurst

Posted on October 15, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

I agree: the headline’s a groaner. But the good news is the news that follows: Tern Bicycles says its first production folding bicycles are headed to Germany. (Tern) Evans Cycles will distribute Tern folding bikes in the U.K. And sales … Continue reading →

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Judge dismisses New York bike lane lawsuit. NY commuting up.

Posted on August 31, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

A lawsuit to eliminate New York’s Prospect Park West bike lane is dismissed. Judge says “Merely not liking a change is no basis for a frivolous lawsuit to reverse it.” (Streetsblog) The number of bicycle commuters in the city of … Continue reading →

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