Uncategorised Archives | Montague Bikes https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/category/uncategorized/ Performance Folding Bikes for Road and Mountain Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:58:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 M-E1 Review from ElectricBikeReview.com https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2021/01/m-e1-review-from-ebr/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2021/01/m-e1-review-from-ebr/#respond Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:58:39 +0000 https://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=82677 The post M-E1 Review from ElectricBikeReview.com appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2021/01/m-e1-review-from-ebr/feed/ 0 A Note on COVID-19 and Social Distancing by Bike https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2020/03/a-note-on-covid-19/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2020/03/a-note-on-covid-19/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2020 20:37:43 +0000 https://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=62310 Like so many of you, much of the Montague staff is working remotely for the foreseeable future. As the situation with COVID-19 evolves, we’re taking every measure possible to keep each other safe. While that includes staying away from public spaces and practicing social distancing, it doesn’t mean we can’t squeeze in a bike ride […]

The post A Note on COVID-19 and Social Distancing by Bike appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2020/03/a-note-on-covid-19/feed/ 8 This Custom Paratrooper is the Ultimate Adventure Bike https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2018/03/custom-paratrooper-ultimate-adventure-bike/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2018/03/custom-paratrooper-ultimate-adventure-bike/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2018 18:40:56 +0000 https://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=60230 Chuck Ankeny, the owner of Freedom Folding Bikes, the Montague dealer in Boulder, CO built up his own Paratrooper with a full Shimano XT drivetrain, RockShox Reba fork, Magura MT5 hydraulic disc brakes and a Brooks Cambium saddle. He then added Blackburn Outpost bikepacking bags and fork mounted cargo cages for off body load bearing. This […]

The post This Custom Paratrooper is the Ultimate Adventure Bike appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2018/03/custom-paratrooper-ultimate-adventure-bike/feed/ 7 Taipei Cycle Show Recap 2016 https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/03/taipei-cycle-show-recap-2016/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/03/taipei-cycle-show-recap-2016/#respond Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:08:48 +0000 https://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=15290 Earlier this month the largest bicycle trade show in Asia took place in Taipei Taiwan. Montague made their way over to to the Taipei Cycle Show to exhibit their full-size folding bikes, visit with distributors and suppliers from around the globe, and check in on the newest trends in the bicycle industry. This was the first time Montague’s […]

The post Taipei Cycle Show Recap 2016 appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/03/taipei-cycle-show-recap-2016/feed/ 0 Mixed Surface Ride on a Custom Montague FIT https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/01/mixed-surface-ride-on-a-custom-montague-fit/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/01/mixed-surface-ride-on-a-custom-montague-fit/#respond Thu, 14 Jan 2016 23:51:27 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=15071 The FIT frameset available from Montague allows you to build one of their world famous folding bike frames with any components you’d like. With disc brake compatibility and clearance for up to a 32mm tire, it’s perfect for your next gravel or endurance road bike. My FIT Custom is just that – a road bike […]

The post Mixed Surface Ride on a Custom Montague FIT appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2016/01/mixed-surface-ride-on-a-custom-montague-fit/feed/ 0 Touring South Africa on a Montague Folding Bike https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/touring-south-africa-on-a-montague-folding-bike/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/touring-south-africa-on-a-montague-folding-bike/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:18:18 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=13675 Gregory and his trusty Montague X50 have seen more of the world by bike than most of us will in our lifetime. After leaving South America he’s now begun exploration of Africa, starting in Johannesburg, SA. In his own words: I arrived in Johannesburg at 6:00 am after two successive delays in New York and Dubai. No […]

The post Touring South Africa on a Montague Folding Bike appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/touring-south-africa-on-a-montague-folding-bike/feed/ 1 Replacing Grips: A Trick for the Sticky Ones https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/replacing-grips-a-trick-for-the-sticky-ones/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/replacing-grips-a-trick-for-the-sticky-ones/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2015 20:54:33 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/?p=13666 There are a few reasons you might want to replace your grips. There’s a wide variety of ergonomic shapes and different color options on the market. They’re easily customizable to add some flair to your bike, or you may be looking to replace them if they get worn from extended use. The steps seem simple (slide off old […]

The post Replacing Grips: A Trick for the Sticky Ones appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/06/replacing-grips-a-trick-for-the-sticky-ones/feed/ 6 Custom Montague Folding Bikes https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/03/custom-montague-folding-bikes/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/03/custom-montague-folding-bikes/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2015 16:56:30 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/?p=9699 With full size wheels and standard components, Montague bikes not only deliver the best ride quality and performance of any folding bike on the market, they also allow for complete customization. Montague riders from all over the world express themselves through their bikes with aftermarket parts, colorful accessories, and even complete builds from our individual framesets. […]

The post Custom Montague Folding Bikes appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2015/03/custom-montague-folding-bikes/feed/ 2 6 TED Talks on Bikes and Cycling https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/10/6-ted-talks-on-bikes-and-cycling/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/10/6-ted-talks-on-bikes-and-cycling/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2014 14:16:24 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/?p=9331 TED Talks (TED: Technology, Entertainment, Design), are conferences held all over the world under the slogan “Ideas Worth Spreading.” They address a wide range of topics in science and culture, and often involve an element of storytelling from the speaker. You can find TED Talks on nearly any subject, and in the last few years, […]

The post 6 TED Talks on Bikes and Cycling appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/10/6-ted-talks-on-bikes-and-cycling/feed/ 0 Weekend Bike and Hike With the Paratrooper Pro https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/09/weekend-bike-and-hikes-with-the-paratrooper-pro_folding_bike/ https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/09/weekend-bike-and-hikes-with-the-paratrooper-pro_folding_bike/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2014 16:00:57 +0000 http://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/?p=9186 By Norman Radvany I’m 42 years old and I’m using my Paratrooper Pro folding bike every day to go to work in Brooklyn. I love my bike! This summer I’ve been getting away from the city to enjoy the great outdoors with my bike. In August, during one of the casual weeks where I could […]

The post Weekend Bike and Hike With the Paratrooper Pro appeared first on Montague Bikes.

]]> https://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-bikes-blog/2014/09/weekend-bike-and-hikes-with-the-paratrooper-pro_folding_bike/feed/ 2