In recent years, some subs are having to folding bikes. Obviously, sales are still niche Compared to the classic bike and Probably Will Always Remain, but Their rapid growth is evident.
Already on the topic, Those seen so far, However, Were always of the City Bike Primarily designed to be less cumbersome and Practical as possible.
The only exception is represented by Mountain Monk, a bike downhill but it was unusable in the plains do not even have pedals.
What we see now called If Mode and is the first example of a folding mountain bike. And 'produced by Areaware, Brand had met with the incredible STRIDE model, now engages in the difficult work of making a little space without altering the shape of mountain biking, and I must say that we find it great.
Can not guarantee the performance of a high-level MB, but the overall quality of the medium is very high quality materials, light enough (14.7 kg), 26-inch wheels, disc brakes on both the front and rear, has a good driving position and a modern design and very pleasant.
In fact affects the curious shapes and innovative, but would never think that it is a folding model, when closed instead leaves unbelieving for compactness and very little space it occupies.
All this is possible thanks to an excellent design work and to devices such as single-arm fork, which allows it to be closed to achieve the incredible size of 110 x 26 x 66 cm.
And 'the perfect example that shows how a folding bike can have nice lines without having to have special forms or city bike.
The find of areaware.com
