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Old 04-07-17 | 03:43 PM
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Joe Remi
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Originally Posted by tdonline
It's supposed to be pretty light, right? That's a fair trade-off if you're not getting the small fold. If I had the bike and was taking it on public transportation, I would rationalize it would be no different than when someone wheel a stroller or luggage onto the train. Sure it takes up some precious space during peak travel time, but they are allowed to do it.
I think the single is claimed 22 pounds, which is certainly a benefit. I still wouldn't pick it for multi-modal commuting, but it would be great for how I use folding bikes. Heck, I'd pre-order one before 10 pm est tonight if I could convince myself I'd ever get a bike. I'm not there.
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