| tion_start --> | | | | 1. Frame Aluminum foldable frame (weighing 23.1 lbs) |
| Launched in the year 1995 by the award winning | | | | with Hydro Forming |
| German design firm Riese and Müller, the Birdy | | | | 2. Forks Aluminum folding fork with spring suspension |
| bikes are lauded in the international market because of | | | | 3. Derailleur Shimano, RD-F700SGS |
| their innovative design and performance. The | | | | 4. Brakes Shimano, BR-M420-S |
| revolutionary dual suspension design of a Birdy folding | | | | 5. Shifter Shimano, SL-F700, 9 speed |
| bike introduces that smoothness to each ride that is | | | | 6. Chainwheel Sunrace, PR-06, 56T chainring 170mm |
| otherwise characteristic of expensive full-sized | | | | crank length |
| bicycles only. | | | | 7. Rims Alex, DV-15, 18" FV 24 H anodized ground side |
| The first fully suspended folding bicycles, the Birdie | | | | walls |
| bikes make use of one-piece solid yet lightweight | | | | 8. Headset DiaCompe, STS, Diacompe STS- 1-1/8" |
| aluminum frames. The suspension pivots take care of | | | | Birdy Ice Blue Foldable Bicycle |
| the folding mechanism in the absence of the | | | | 1. Frame Aluminum foldable frame (weighing 26 lbs) |
| mainframe hinges. This clever designing together with | | | | with Hydro Forming |
| the use of 18" wheels make the bikes very stable and | | | | 2. Forks Aluminum folding fork with spring suspension |
| sporty. | | | | 3. Derailleur SRAM, Dual Drive 8 speed |
| The Birdy bicycles fold in less than 30 seconds without | | | | 4. Brakes Tektro, 834AL, V-brake w/90 degree pipe |
| the use of any tools. With the folded size of a Birdy | | | | 5. Shifter SRAM, Dual Drive, 24-speed w/clickbox |
| bicycle being some 30" x 23" x 11", it is quite easy to | | | | 6. Chainwheel Dotek, PRO6-210, 56T chainring 170 mm |
| store them in small places and carrying cases. The | | | | length |
| lightweight frames (mostly weighing around 24 lbs) | | | | 7. Rims Alex, DV-15, 18" FV 24 H anodized ground side |
| make the Birdy bikes very portable. | | | | walls |
| The different gearing options, firm framing and dual | | | | 8. Headset DiaCompe, STS, Diacompe STS- 1-1/8" |
| suspension design of Birdy folding bikes render them | | | | Birdy-BionX Foldable Electric Bike |
| suitable for being used for many purposes other than | | | | The Birdy-BionX combo makes use of a BionX |
| commuting. Use them for pleasure rides and touring as | | | | electric conversion kit, which works in tandem with the |
| well as for sporting use. | | | | folding bike from Birdy. Be it to ride up steep hills and |
| Famous Birdie Models | | | | mountains or ride (rather glide) beyond your pedaling |
| Some of the most popular Folding Birdy Bikes are: | | | | capacity, the Birdy-BionX bikes are just unmatched. |
| Birdy Red Foldable Bicycle | | | | Distributors |
| 1. Frame Aluminum foldable frame (weighing 24 lbs) | | | | The ultimate in comfort when it comes to riding on any |
| with Hydro Forming | | | | terrain and that in spite of its compact folded size, the |
| 2. Forks Aluminum folding fork with spring suspension | | | | Birdie bikes are a great favorite among |
| 3. Derailleur Shimano, RD-MC20-S | | | | bike-enthusiasts across all continents. Sale of Birdy |
| 4. Brakes Shimano, BR-M420-S | | | | bicycles is not limited to Europe (distributed by Riese |
| 5. Shifter Micro shift, D60-8R, index, 8-speed | | | | und Müller), instead they are distributed by |
| 6. Chainwheel Sunrace, PR-06, 56T chainring 170mm | | | | different dealers in various parts of the world: |
| crank length | | | | 1. In Australia by PED Bicycles Pty Ltd., |
| 7. Rims Alex, DV-15, 18" FV 24 H anodized ground side | | | | 2. In Japan by Mizutani Bikes, |
| walls | | | | 3. In Singapore by Two Wheel Action Pte Ltd, |
| 8. Headset DiaCompe, STS, Diacompe STS- 1-1/8" | | | | 4. In the USA by C.M. Wasson Company, David Black |
| Birdy Silver Foldable Bicycle | | | | and NYCeWheels (they ship all over the place). |