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Category Archives: accessories
The 12 Days of Cycling
It’s that time of year. Rather than providing an assortment of products that you might purchase for yourself or a loved one (although we always do recommend a folding bike and accessories…heck, we’ve even got t-shirts!), please enjoy this parody on everybody’s favourite Christmas song, “The 12 Days of Christmas” – or as you’ll come [...]
Also posted in General Tagged folding bike, gift, holidays, humor, Montague bikes, Octagon adjustable stem 2 Comments
Octagon Featured on BikeSnobNYC
If you are a regular visitor to this blog, you probably know that in addition to a complete line of full-size folding bikes, Montague also designs and manufactures bicycle components, with an eye to make riding easier, safer, and more comfortable. To this end, Montague recently introduced the Octagon – a component that lets you [...]
Also posted in General, Lifestyle Tagged accessories, after market, Bike Snob NYC, cockpit, comfort, components, folding bike, height-adjustable, Octagon, retrofit Leave a comment
Finding the Perfect Saddle
If you’re going to spend any length of time on a bicycle, it’s really important to find a saddle that’s comfortable for you. While the general fit and size of the bicycle will play an important role in how you feel on your bike, the saddle is a major contact point and cannot be ignored. [...]
Also posted in General, Lifestyle, Maintenance Tagged bike technology, comfort, folding bike, folding bikes, materials, saddle Leave a comment
Custom Folding Bikes
One of the best things about Montague folding bikes is that they all use industry standard components. What’s so great about that? If you ever need a quick tune up or a part replaced, your local bike shop (or even you) can do it no problem. And when industry standard components fit right on your [...]
Also posted in Maintenance, Recreation 3 Comments
Why Use an Internal Gear Hub?
You may have noticed that internally geared hubs are becoming more and more popular on bicycles nowadays. Even the newest addition to our line of folding bikes, the Boston 8 uses a Shimano Nexus internal 8 speed hub. Internal gears have been around since the early 20th century and became hugely popular in the 1930′s. [...]
Also posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle, Maintenance Tagged bike technology, Boston 8, derailleurs, internal gear hubs, internal gears, internally geared hubs 9 Comments
Six Tips For Taking Your Riding Inside
As we talked about in the last post, there are some people who ride outdoors all year long…and then there are the rest of us. If you want to keep riding once winter sets in, then you either need to move somewhere with warmer weather or ride inside. Choose Your Ride – If you choose [...]
Bikes aren’t the only things that fold
You can never have too much of a good thing… One of the best features of Montague’s folding bikes is that they ride just like non-folding bicycles. If someone blindfolded you and gave you a Montague to ride (amusing mental image, but don’t try it at home), there’s no way you’d be able to tell [...]
Also posted in Commute, Lifestyle Tagged accessories, bike commute, folding bike, folding pedals 5 Comments
Preventing Bike Theft
With a Montague Folding Bike you can easily store your bike in your apartment, car trunk or under your desk at work, making it much less likely you need to worry about bike theft. For those times when you can’t bring your bike inside, you need to lock it up right to avoid a long [...]
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