Sep 9, 2016 | Events, Travel
The end of August bring the Eurobike Show. Each year manufacturers, distributors, press and all manner of bicycle industry professionals gather in Friedrichshafen, Germany for one of the largest bicycle trade shows in the world. Montague was there to show off the... read more
Aug 1, 2016 | Adventure, Recreation
There’s nothing better on a summer weekend than leaving behind the everyday hustle and heading into the woods with a mountain bike. Being away from the city, closer to nature with only the sounds of birds chirping, tires rolling on the trail, and the buzz of... read more
Jun 29, 2016 | Activism, Commute, Events
Last spring Montague Bikes worked with the state of Massachusetts to establish the nation’s first official Park&Pedal program. The multi-modal commuting network encourages car commuters to park outside the city and cycle the second half of their journey. It... read more
Jun 2, 2016 | Adventure, Recreation, Travel
Michael Eloy is a bicycle tour guide in France. Most days you’ll find him guiding cyclists through the most scenic rides of Provence, but he occasionally takes time off to explore new routes on his Montague folding bike. He recently returned from a solo bike... read more
Apr 5, 2016 | Travel
With the popularity of folding bikes in the US growing, we want to give you a glimpse of how Montague bikes are used in cities all over the country, show you the best riding spots around the country, and feature our best dealers in each region. The best way to buy a... read more
Mar 18, 2016 | Maintenance, Tutorial
The Allston is the first Montague folding bike to offer a carbon belt drive in place of a traditional chain. The Gates belt combined with a Shimano Alfine 11 speed internal gear hub provides a quiet, clean, and nearly maintenance free drivetrain. Proper tension on the... read more
Mar 15, 2016 | Events, Tutorial, Uncategorised
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... read more
Feb 8, 2016 | Accessories, General, Recreation
In recent years the mountain bike industry has seen a variety of different wheel and tire sizes gain popularity – 29″, 27.5″, fat bikes, 27.5″ PLUS. As the dust settles, many have come to the conclusion that 27.5″ wheels are here to stay.... read more
Jan 19, 2016 | Bike Racing, Events
Ryan Wang is a member of the Airborne Division of the Taiwan ROC Army. This real life paratrooper is also the proud owner of a Montague Paratrooper folding bike he’s customized with top of the line components. Ryan recently competed in the Dawu Super Cup... read more
Jan 14, 2016 | Uncategorised
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... read more
Dec 22, 2015 | Accessories, General
Montague is excited to present a completely re-designed folding bike line for 2016. In addition to brand new folding technology, 2016 Montague bikes feature new accessories, updated specs, and a fresh new look. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new with... read more
Dec 10, 2015 | Accessories, Lifestyle, Tutorial
Regardless of what holiday you celebrate, you’ll probably find yourself giving a few gifts this time of year. If you’re wondering what to get for the cyclist in your life, we have some suggestions based on our favorite products. Cycling Themed Espresso or... read more
Dec 7, 2015 | Adventure, Lifestyle, Travel
Brent Rose is a lead tech writer at Gizmodo, one of the most popular design and technology blogs in the world. He has set out on what he’s calling the Connected States tour, living in a high tech van upgraded with the latest gadgets, and in search of stories.... read more
Nov 19, 2015 | Commute
It’s been almost a year since my first day at Montague and after 9 months of commuting by bike, I think it’s time to take stock of what I’ve learned from the experience. First, I should clarify that by no means does working at a bicycle company... read more
Nov 4, 2015 | General, Lifestyle, Recreation
The release of the 2016 Montague bike line in the US is just around the corner. Here’s a look at the brand new Paratrooper Elite, our new 27.5″ wheel, high end mountain bike model. The Paratrooper Elite is equipped with a Shimano XT drivetrain, Shimano XT... read more
Oct 26, 2015 | Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel
While autumn has a firm grasp on us now, a few short weeks ago we were still riding our bikes in shorts and t-shirts. Many of the coastal towns of New England have wonderful bike routes along their beaches, boardwalks, and historic pathways. During our last glimpse of... read more
Oct 22, 2015 | Events
Halloween is just around the corner. Is your costume ready yet? Between now and October 31st, 2015, post a photo on social media with your Montague bike while in a costume (either you dress up or “dress up” your bike), use the hashtag #MontagueHalloween,... read more
Oct 14, 2015 | Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel
This past weekend I had the opportunity to put the new Paratrooper Highline to the test on a bikepacking trip in Vermont. The Highline is one of two folding mountain bikes in Montague’s 2016 line with 27.5″ wheels. This is the first time the larger wheel... read more
