Not exact matches
Up to now, the so -
called portable or
folding bike has been neither as transportable nor as collapsible as its name implies: it weighs too much (usually about 40 pounds), takes some tussling to fit into the trunk of a car (fixed handlebars can get in the way), usually requires a wrench to put it together and needs separate accommodations on a train or plane.
Honda will have six other concepts on display at Tokyo; three motorcycles, including a 250cc - like electric sports
bike (the RC - E), two city cars, the Micro Commuter and the N Box, and a curious mobility scooter
called the Townwalker, which is designed to
fold neatly into the car when not in use.
Sometimes, you just got ta laugh at the marketing angle, because although the initial promo cost for the JOLT is enticingly low, which does make it «affordable for everyone,» it's a huge stretch to
call this
bike «The BEST Electric
Bike on the PLANET» when it hasn't even hit the streets yet (and it's a
folding model, which isn't for everyone), and that low promo price won't last very long at all.
We first spied the slick Strida 3
folding commuter
bike a few years back and thought it was pretty cool; they're now ready to unleash the Strida 5 on the world («the world's simplest
folding bike,» they
call it), and have made some notable