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The matrix below lists of some of the more popular folding bikes along with their manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) and a subset of their specifications. Each column is sortable by clicking on the column heading. If you hover your cursor over the bike's model name in red, a small photo of it will pop up. If you click on the bike name, you will see a larger photo. This guide is continually being updated so check back often. (last update 01/13/2010) Older versions of Internet Explorer are not compatible with this page.
| Manufacturer and Model | MSRP | Wheel Size | Speeds | Weight (lbs) | Notes |
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Downtube - 2008 8H |
$429.00 | 20" | 8 | 26.5 | Front suspension, Sturmey-Archer hub |
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Downtube - 2009 FS |
$399.00 | 20" | 9 | 27 | Full suspension, SunRace groupset |
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Downtube - 2009 FH |
$459.00 | 20" | 8 | 27 | Full suspension, Sturmey-Archer hub |
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Downtube - Nova |
$289.00 | 20" | 7 | 24 | |
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Airnimal - Joey |
$1370.00 | 24" | 8 | 23.5 | Shimano groupset, base model |
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Airnimal - Chameleon |
$1968.00 | 24" | 24 | 24 | Rear suspension, Shimano groupset, base model |
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Airnimal - Rhino |
$2710.00 | 24" | 27 | 28 | F/R suspension, Shimano Deore groupset, front disc brake |
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Bike Friday - Pocket 8 |
$850.00 | 20" | 8 | 25.8 | Stock model |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Companion |
$995.00 | 20" | 24 | 26 | Stock model |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Sport |
$1095.00 | 20" | 24 | 24.5 | Stock model |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Expedition |
$1195.00 | 20" | 24 | 26.5 | Stock model, Thudbuster seatpost |
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Bike Friday - Air Friday |
$1998.00 | 20" | 16 | 27.3 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Air Glide |
$1998.00 | 20" | 24 | 27.4 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - New World Tourist |
$1095.00 | 20" | 24 | 29.2 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Crusoe |
$1295.00 | 20" | 24 | 26.5 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Llama |
$1285.00 | 20" | 24 | 29.1 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Rocket |
$1198.00 | 20" | 16 | 26.2 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Pocket Rocket Pro |
$1730.00 | 20" | 18 | 26.1 | Base configuration |
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Bike Friday - Tikit |
$1098.00 | 16" | 8 | 23.1 | Base configuration |
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Birdy - Birdy II Anthracite |
$2125.00 | 18" | 9 | 23.4 | Limited Edition, monocoque frame |
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Birdy - Black Rohloff |
$3815.00 | 18" | 14 | 27.06 | Limited Edition |
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Birdy - Iceblue |
$1875.00 | 18" | 24 | 26.71 | SRAM DualDrive |
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Birdy - Silver |
$1565.00 | 18" | 9 | 24.64 | SRAM 9S |
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Birdy - Yellow |
$1315.00 | 18" | 8 | 25.17 | Shimano Alivio |
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Birdy - Red |
$1315.00 | 18" | 8 | 25.17 | Shimano Alivio |
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Brompton - M3L |
$1075.00 | 16" | 3 | 25.5 | Sturmey-Archer hub |
| Brompton - M6L | $1150.00 | 16" | 6 | 25.5 | |
| Brompton - M3R | $1180.00 | 16" | 3 | 25.5 | Sturmey-Archer hub |
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Brompton - M6R |
$1250.00 | 16" | 6 | 25.5 | |
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Brompton - S2L |
$1180.00 | 16" | 2 | 23.8 | |
| Brompton - S3L | $1145.00 | 16" | 3 | 23.8 | Sturmey-Archer hub |
| Brompton - S6L | $1225.00 | 16" | 6 | 23.8 | 3-speed hub + 2-speed derailleur |
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Brompton - P6L |
$1295.00 | 16" | 6 | 27.5 | |
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Brompton - M2L-X |
$1995.00 | 16" | 2 | 23.3 | Superlight frame package |
| Brompton - S6L-X | $2350.00 | 16" | 6 | 21.6 | Superlight frame package |
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Dahon - Eco 3 |
$379.00 | 20" | 7 | 26.7 | Shimano 7-speed, includes F/R fenders |
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Dahon - Ciao P8 |
$979.00 | 20" | 8 | 31.7 | Shimano Nexus 8-speed hub |
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Dahon - Curve D3 |
$599.00 | 16" | 3 | 25.4 | SRAM 3-speed hub |
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Dahon - Curve SL |
$999.00 | 16" | 8 | 22.3 | Shimano Capreo 8-speed |
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Dahon - Espresso |
$499.00 | 26" | 21 | 29.3 | 3 frame sizes (S,M,L) |
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Dahon - Glide P8 |
$999.00 | 24" | 8 | 34.2 | Shimano Nexus 8-speed hub |
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Dahon - Jack |
$579.00 | 26" | 7 | 28.4 | SRAM 3.0 Comp 7-speed |
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Dahon - Mariner D7 |
$549.00 | 20" | 7 | 26 | Dahon Neos derailleur |
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Dahon - Speed D7 |
$479.00 | 20" | 7 | 27.6 | Dahon Neos derailleur |
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Dahon - Vitesse D7HG |
$699.00 | 20" | 7 | 26.2 | Shimano Nexus 7-speed hub |
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Dahon - Vitesse P18 |
$899.00 | 20" | 18 | 27.1 | |
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Dahon - Cadenza 8 |
$999.00 | 26" | 8 | 31.1 | Shimano Alfine 8-speed hub, disc brakes |
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Dahon - JetStream P8 |
$1099.00 | 20" | 8 | 26.5 | Full suspension |
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Dahon - Matrix |
$849.00 | 26" | 24 | 32.6 | Front suspension, disc brakes |
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Dahon - Mu Uno |
$579.00 | 20" | 1 | 22 | Fixed gear, coaster brake |
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Dahon - Mu P8 |
$729.00 | 20" | 8 | 24.7 | |
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Dahon - Mu P24 |
$949.00 | 20" | 24 | 26 | SRAM DualDrive, Shimano HyperGlide 8-speed cassette |
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Dahon - Mu XL Sport |
$1199.00 | 20" | 8 | 25.1 | Shimano Nexus 8-speed hub |
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Dahon - Mu SL |
$1499.00 | 20" | 9 | 20.3 | |
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Dahon - Mu EX |
$2499.00 | 20" | 20 | 21.4 | SRAM Red groupset |
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Dahon - Mu XXV |
$2995.95 | 20" | 10 | 18.5 | Limited edition, magnesium frame |
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Dahon - Speed P8 |
$649.00 | 20" | 8 | 27.8 | |
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Dahon - Speed TR |
$1199.00 | 20" | 24 | 30.6 | SRAM DualDrive, Shimano HyperGlide 8-speed cassette |
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Dahon - Speed Pro TT |
$1499.00 | 20" | 9 | 23.4 | |
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Dahon - Tournado |
$2499.00 | 700c | 27 | 26 | Ritchey BAB disassemble technology (non-folding) |
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Dahon - Flo |
$2999.00 | 26" | 27 | 27.4 | Ritchey BAB disassemble technology (non-folding) MTB |
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Giant - Halfway |
$575.00 | 20" | 7 | 28 | single sided fork and rear stay |
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Mobiky - Genius |
$700.00 | 12" | 3 | 29.7 | Sturmey-Archer hub |
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Montague - DX |
$499.00 | 26" | 18 | 32 | |
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Montague - CX |
$599.00 | 26" | 21 | 32 | |
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Montague - MX |
$699.00 | 26" | 24 | 30 | Front suspension |
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Montague - Paratrooper |
$799.00 | 26" | 24 | 29 | Front suspension, disc brakes |
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Montague - Crosstown |
$659.00 | 700c | 7 | 27 | Octagon adjustable stem |
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Montague - Boston |
$769.00 | 700c | 1 | 24 | Single-speed fixie |
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Montague - Navigator |
$989.00 | 700c | 27 | 27 | Octagon adjustable stem, rack, fenders |
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Montague - Fit |
$1299.00 | 700c | 27 | 26.5 | Octagon adjustable stem |
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Novara - Buzz Fly-By |
$699.00 | 20" | 8 | 27.3 | Made by Dahon, sold at REI, Shimano Nexus 8-speed hub |
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Pacific Reach - Racing |
$1500.00 | 20" | 18 | 22.2 | Full suspension, Shimano Capreo rear derailleur |
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Pacific Reach - Offroad |
$1200.00 | 20" | 27 | 24 | Full suspension, Flat handle bars |
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Pacific Reach - Trekking |
$1000.00 | 20" | 8 | 28.38 | Full suspension, Shimano Alivio groupset |
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Pacific - iF Mode |
$2250.00 | 26" | 2 | 32 | Available in Q2 2009 |
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Pacific - CarryMe DS |
$800.00 | 8" | 2 | 20.2 | |
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Bazooka - Dakar |
$495.00 | 26" | 24 | 30 | |
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Bazooka - Nautica-X |
$579.00 | 20" | 7 | 25 | Rear suspension |
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Bazooka - Jaguar |
$799.00 | 20" | 8 | 23 | |
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Bazooka - Beach 3 |
$495.00 | 26" | 3 | 36 | Shimano Nexus 3-speed hub |
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Bazooka - Navigator |
$695.00 | 26" | 24 | 33 | Full suspension |
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Bazooka - Explorer |
$269.00 | 20" | 6 | 34 | |
| Citizen Bike - Gotham | $274.00 | 20" | 6 | 23 | Alloy frame |
| Citizen Bike - Miami | $194.00 | 20" | 6 | 32 | Steel frame |
| Citizen Bike - Tokyo | $164.00 | 16" | 6 | 29 | Steel frame |
| Citizen Bike - St. Tropez | $294.00 | 16" | 7 | 24 | Limited Edition for Summer 2009 |
| Citizen Bike - MTA MetroBike | $299.00 | 20" | 6 | 28 | fenders, rack |
| Citizen Bike - Barcelona | $394.00 | 20" | 3 | 30 | Shimano 3-speed internal hub |
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iXi Bike |
$999.00 | 16" | 4 | 27 | Belt drive, disc brakes, Shimano Nexus 4-speed hub |
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Strida - 5.0 |
$799.00 | 16" | 1 | 19.8 | Belt drive, disc brakes |
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Strida - MAS Special |
$1400.00 | 16" | 2 | 19.8 | Schlumpf 2-speed belt drive |
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Strida - Sport Duo |
$1200.00 | 16" | 2 | 19.8 | Schlumpf 2-speed belt drive |
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Strida - XT |
$1000.00 | 18" | 1 | 19.8 | Belt drive, disc brakes |
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Xootr - Swift |
$679.00 | 20" | 8 | 24 | |
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GoBike - Motion ELX 8 |
$1300.00 | 20" | 8 | 28.38 | Full suspension, disc brakes |
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Dynamic - Sidekick 7 |
$659.00 | 20" | 7 | 28 | Chainless shaft drive, Shimano Nexus 7-speed hub |
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Abio - Verdion |
$790.00 | 20" | 4 | 29 | Belt drive, Shimano Nexus 4-speed hub |
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Abio - Penza |
$790.00 | 20" | 3 | 30 | Chainless shaft drive, Shimano Nexus 3-speed hub |