Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
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The Hon brothers started the revolution of their day with the world's first folding bicycle small enough to fit under a train seat. 220+ patents and over 35 years of quiet evolution and ingenious technologies later, DAHON is the leader in folding bike technology, changing the way people around the world get from "A" to "B".
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
5M ago
In the dynamic pace of city life, a new trend quietly emerges – Cityride, urban cycling at its finest. Amidst the urban hustle, cycling offers a leisurely and relaxed mode of transportation, providing an opportunity to notice the small beauties and simple joys often overlooked in our daily lives.
City riders aren’t concerned about speed or destination; they simply crave a romantic rendezvous with the cityscape during their carefree journey. Roaming through the streets adorned with towering buildings, tracing the city’s silhouette with rolling wheels. Weaving through lush green landscapes, imme ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
6M ago
Pedal your way to a greener future.
Cycling is a standout activity for environmentally friendly travel, offering a wealth of benefits for your health, the economy, and the world around you. In this guide, we’ll share valuable tips to help kickstart your cycling journey!
Select the ideal bike for you.
Different bikes have different purposes in mind so it’s important to think about your cycling motivations and what the bulk of your journeys will be. Whether you’re prioritizing your health, looking to speed up your commute or reduce your carbon footprint, these are all perfect reasons to pick up ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
7M ago
Savoring a refreshing fall day, you may find yourself breaking a sweat under a clear blue sky, or enjoying a leisurely stroll on a starry night. Whether day or night, the joy of cycling is one of life’s simple pleasures!
Cycling has evolved from being just an outdoor activity, transforming into a symbol of freedom and an enhanced way of life. Reliable, high-quality gear is super important for cyclists to relish in effortless, comfortable rides.
Cycling Helmet
Riding fast can be thrilling, but safety should always come first. In the unfortunate event of an accident, not wearing a helmet can p ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
8M ago
Quality, Comfort, Performance All-in-One
As more people turn towards a low-carbon lifestyle in recent years, unsurprisingly e-bikes are highly popular among environmentally conscious consumers. DAHON UNIO E20 “KEA093CM” makes an ideal choice for green riders, perfect for daily commutes and leisurely rides.
DELTEC cable boosting Bike Frame Strength and Stability
DAHON’s patented DELTEC cable optimizes the bike’s frame structure into a stable, triangular shape, transforming frame force distribution. Taking on maximum stress, DELTEC reduces the load on the folding frame, greatly im ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
9M ago
PHYSICIST REDEFINES DESIGN CRITERIA FOR BICYCLES (series of 4 articles)
Dr. David Hon and Moe Moses
July, 2023
Summary
In this comprehensive study, most bikes, but especially folding bikes and soft tail bikes, are found to be too soft for optimal pedaling speed–some seriously. A method to measure stiffness is proposed. The theoretical calculation of deformation energy is compared with various forms of experimental results. Improvement suggestions and their verifications are presented.
Recent studies at DAHON showed that frames of most bikes and some E-bikes, but especially folding ones and mos ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
9M ago
Dr. David Hon and Moe Moses
July, 2023
Summary
In this comprehensive study, most bikes, but especially folding bikes and soft tail bikes, are found to be too soft for optimal pedaling speed–some seriously. A method to measure stiffness is proposed. The theoretical calculation of deformation energy is compared with various forms of experimental results. Improvement suggestions and their verifications are presented.
Recent studies at DAHON showed that frames of most bikes and some E-bikes, but especially folding ones and most soft tail MTB’s are in need of added stiffness in order to optimize pe ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
10M ago
Diversified range of green transport solutions exhibited in Indonesia
On 24-26 May 2023, DAHON unveiled its latest folding bike technology at INABIKE, a trade exhibition for motorcycles, which took place at Jakarta International Expo, Indonesia. DAHON has been unfolding its range of folding bicycles in South East Asia since 2004. It was delighted to be back making an exclusive appearance to showcase its latest electric vehicle series for riders to enjoy.
Electric motorcycle, Macaw, with electric mopeds Magpie and Tailorbird on DAHON’s booth
Leading the blockbuster bicycle line-up at DAHON’s ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
1y ago
We’re delighted with the reception of some of our favourite models. Thinking of a new ride. Take a look at some of our fan and press favourites:
Unio E20
Awarded for its innovative technology, our stylish Unio E20 is ergonomically designed with a concealed 200W/36V battery and 36V/8.7AH mid-mounted motor. Our 16.1kg (35.5lbs) lightweight Dalloy frame has reliably gotten you from A to B in style. Check out these reviews for yourself.
HIT
After the introduction of the HIT a few years ago, this model has quickly become an affordable favourite. Its appearance in a few best folding bike fe ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
1y ago
2022 has been a great year for us at DAHON HQ in our 40th Anniversary year! We’ve rolled out special editions such as carbon fiber folding bike Anniversary 40 and a revamped version of a bestseller, Mariner D8 Anniversary 40, and new compact folding e-bike CURL Ei4! As well as being super thankful for this epic year, we also appreciate all the riders that have sent us their DAHON memories with great bike pics!
Take a quick look back at DAHON bike pics taken by our fans that have been popular on Instagram!
Vigor looking majestic with the landscape!
View this post on Instagram ..read more
Folding Bikes by DAHON Blog
1y ago
There’s no doubt that fall is a great season for riding, with its beautiful colors and comfortable temperatures. We’ve seen many DAHON riders post about their rides on social media which have looked like a lot of fun!
To help fans prepare better for rides for cooler temperatures we’ve put together a special checklist.
Prep to think about before riding:
1. Try and get a decent sleep the night before riding to help prevent colds and improve immunity, so you feel fighting fit on your ride!
2. Eat some high-calorie food. And getting more vitamin C in your diet is another great way to improve your ..read more