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Folding Commuter Bikes

At Progear, we understand the modern commuter's needs. We know what it's really like to get around on two wheels and have designed the perfect folding commuter bike for your needs. Imagine gliding past traffic jams, effortlessly weaving through crowded streets, all while enjoying a comfortable and efficient ride. No longer confined by congested roads or crowded public transport, you have the freedom to explore your city on two wheels. Our commitment to quality ensures that every Progear folding bike is built to last, with durable materials and expert craftsmanship. From the moment you unfold your bike to the final stretch of your journey, you can trust in Progear's reliability and performance. Experience the freedom of a more comfortable commute and the potential to avoid traffic with Progear Folding Commuter Bikes. Join us in redefining urban transportation, one ride at a time.

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  • Nomad Folding Commuter Bike Pearl White

    On Sale Now - Mother's Day Sale ends May 10

    Nomad Folding Commuter Bike Pearl White

    In Stock
    $378.00
    $378.00 $629.00
    Lightweight Aluminium Alloy Frame
    Shimano Tourney 7-Speed
    Foldable Frame & Pedals
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  • Nomad Folding Commuter Bike Grey

    On Sale Now - Mother's Day Sale ends May 10

    Nomad Folding Commuter Bike Grey

    In Stock
    $378.00
    $378.00 $629.00
    Lightweight Aluminium Alloy Frame
    Shimano Tourney 7-Speed
    Foldable Frame & Pedals
    Sale

What is a folding commuter bike good for?

A folding commuter bike is the epitome of urban convenience, with a lightweight and portable frame coupled with its user-friendly foldable mechanism. This compact design is a versatile solution for modern commuters navigating bustling city streets. Its lightweight construction enables easy handling while its foldable feature ensures seamless transitions between different modes of transportation and effortless storage in cramped urban living spaces. Whether zipping through traffic, hopping on and off public transport or seamlessly integratin
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What is a folding commuter bike good for?

A folding commuter bike is the epitome of urban convenience, with a lightweight and portable frame coupled with its user-friendly foldable mechanism. This compact design is a versatile solution for modern commuters navigating bustling city streets. Its lightweight construction enables easy handling while its foldable feature ensures seamless transitions between different modes of transportation and effortless storage in cramped urban living spaces. Whether zipping through traffic, hopping on and off public transport or seamlessly integrating into the daily commute, the folding commuter bike offers the perfect amount of agility and practicality. Its compact form factor belies its functionality, making it the ideal choice for those seeking a convenient, efficient and enjoyable urban transportation solution.

What to look for in a folding commuter bike?

We have quite a few different options for folding commuter bikes, especially if you're also considering electric options. Electric commuter bikes offer different motor options, differing in power output and battery life, which will depend on the distance and terrain of your commute. Tyre quality and suspension systems significantly impact ride comfort and handling, particularly on urban surfaces, while a durable, lightweight frame and a functional folding mechanism are essential for portability and durability. Assessing the inclusion of rear racks and accessories for cargo-carrying capacity and customisation options like adjustable handlebars and saddle height ensures a comfortable and ergonomic fit. By carefully evaluating these features, you can find a folding commuter bike that seamlessly integrates into daily urban life, enhancing the overall commuting experience. If you need any extra assistance in deciding the best folding bike for your needs, feel free to reach out to our friendly team and we'll be happy to help you out.

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Folding Commuter Bikes FAQ

  • How do I keep my folding commuter bike well maintained?

    To maintain your folding commuter bike, regular upkeep is crucial. Begin with routine cleaning and lubrication of the chain, gears and moving parts to prevent corrosion and ensure smooth operation. Check tyre pressure regularly and inspect for wear and tear, replacing them as needed. Keep the frame and components clean and free of debris, paying attention to hinges and folding mechanisms. Consider scheduling professional maintenance checks to address any issues and ensure optimal performance and longevity of your folding commuter bike.

  • Where should I ride my folding commuter bike?

    Folding commuter bikes are versatile and can be ridden in various urban and suburban settings. They are suitable for commuting to work or school, navigating city streets, exploring parks and recreational trails, and going about town. Ensure compliance with local traffic regulations and safety by choosing routes with designated bike lanes or paths whenever possible. Avoid high-speed or heavily congested roads and be mindful of pedestrians and other cyclists sharing the same space.

  • Can folding commuter bikes go on gravel?

    While some folding commuter bikes are equipped to handle light off-road conditions, most are designed primarily for urban and paved surfaces. Some models may perform adequately on compacted gravel paths or trails, while others may struggle with traction and stability.

  • How fast can electric commuter bikes go?

    The speed of electric commuter bikes varies depending on factors such as motor power, battery capacity and assist levels. Most electric commuter bikes have a maximum assisted speed 25km/h, in accordance with Australian road rules.

  • Buy folding commuter bikes with buy now pay later

    We offer several 'buy now pay later' programs, such as Zip, that allow you to spread out the cost of your bike over time, making it more affordable and accessible.