Old 02-17-07 | 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Dahon.Steve
I don't understand why more folding bike companies don't have this feature. You can repair the front wheel without having to take it off the rim. A very nice feature.

I also don't understand why more folders don't come with the front carrier the Brompton has either.
It's even better than that Steve: on the Giant Halfway available in the USA, both front AND rear wheels are using cantilever technology, so you can (in theory) change a flat without a lot of hasle. In practice though, the fenders make things more difficult than a quick release wheel removal...

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