Originally Posted by Pinigis

I hope that I can give you some good reasons to consider the Crane 8 over the others. It may be the lightest of the bunch (I am not sure of the weight of the Nova in riding condition as the weight is listed " 24.5lbs (w/o kickstand, pedals, saddle " and we list our weight with all of parts attached). The folded dimensions of the Crane 8 are just 12.7"x 33" x 24".
Additionally, the Crane 8 has a 306% gear range with 8 speeds, so you can tackle any terrain.