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5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in a Folding Bike

30/6/2020

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Are you wondering why you should invest in a contemporary foldable bike as compared to a traditional bike? Then, you have landed here correctly. Read the following reasons to help you understand:
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#1: Easy to Operate
First thing first, a foldable bike is quite easy-to-operate. It is only a matter of 10 to 15 minutes, and then you are good to ride on this modern-day cycle. Honestly speaking, you don’t even need to learn the knack of folding & unfolding. Once you have tried the process, you will know how to correctly erect or fold the cycle in just a few minutes. Still, if you find any trouble, you can watch a tutorial online or read the user’s manual that comes with a foldable bike. You don’t need to stress out because practice makes the man perfect. And also, there is no rocket science involved to quickly unfold & fold on the go.
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​#2: Easy to Transport
Foldable bikes are quite convenient and portable. These bikes are an excellent mode of transport plus they are easy to transport themselves. If you desire to travel around your city, explore a new place, go on a weekend trip with your friends, then a foldable bike is best suited for your needs. Since it is a compact cycle, you can carry it without any tension. You wouldn’t need a full parking space for your bicycle. You can easily fold and move it. Moreover, you can surely fit this cycle on trains, buses, or even the smallest of car boots.

#3: Vast Choice of Styles
When it comes to a foldable bike, you can expect a wide variety of designs, styles, colours, shapes, etc. You can invest in a foldable bike that can work well with your commuting needs and personal preferences. In the contemporary era, it is not a challenging thing to visit stores or buy a cycle online. You can expect multiple styles starting from sleek to retro-inspired and vintage. You can even opt for a lightweight folding bicycle. Moreover, view the folding bicycle range at Ecosmo for great quality foldable bikes and numerous styles.

#4: No Storage Issue
You can surely invest in a foldable bike as you don’t have to expect any storage issue. It is a home-friendly bike that you can conveniently and safely secure even if you have a small storage space. Many tiny home residents believe that a foldable bike is a practical solution as it doesn’t take much of the precious floor space. You can even hang that on a wall, fit under the stairs cupboard, a porch, etc. Similarly, when it comes to the limited parking area, a foldable bike is the best choice for you.

#5: Strong Second-Hand Resale Market
Investing in a folding bike is costly, especially when you are looking for a premium model, high-end brand, and great style. But, the bike has a popular second-hand resale market. You can sell this cycle for a great price. Contrarily, if you invest in a traditional bicycle, you will notice it depreciated quickly. And it can approximately lose up half of its value. However, investing in a slightly higher price tag bike can be advantageous for you in the long-run.
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