Tag: New Amsterdam Bicycle Show

Brooklyn Cruiser Adds 3-Speed Models to its Commuter Line-Up

In response to consumer demand for the versatility of more gears, Brooklyn Cruiser recently unveiled two new 3-speed models at the New Amsterdam Bicycle Show at Skylight Soho in Manhattan.

The men’s Driggs 3 and women’s Willow 3 models are equipped with a Sturmey Archer 3-speed hub and grip shifter, delivering ease of operation and a virtually maintenance-free drive train. A front lever brake assists the coaster brake hub. Like their immensely popular two-speed predecessors, they offer the strength of a steel frame and 36-hole double walled wheels, the comfort of a pre-conditioned leather saddle with dual springs and a swept back handlebar, and the convenience of a chain guard, a center mount kickstand, and fenders. Continue reading Brooklyn Cruiser Adds 3-Speed Models to its Commuter Line-Up

Visit New Amsterdam Bicycle Show

New York, originally called New Amsterdam, will play host to the New Amsterdam Bicycle Show on April 30, later this month. The event benefits Transportation Alternatives.

If you’re in New York at the end of the month, it will be worth attending to check out new bikes and gear. Exhibitors include Adeline Adeline, Alternate Needs Transportation, bcycle, Bern Unlimited, bfold, Bamboo Bike Studio, Basil, Bicycle Habitat, BicyclePaintings.com, Bike By Me, Bike Doctor NYC, Light & Motion, Bikes to Rwanda, biomega, Biria, Bowery Lane Bicycles, Carjacked, Chelsea Bicycles, Chrome, Continuum Cycles, Cooper Bikes USA, cyclelogical and plenty more. Big names such as Specialized, Raleigh, Sram, Jamis, and others will also exhibit.

The show will be held at Center 548 on West 22nd Street way over by the Hudson. Check out the New Amsterdam Bicycle Show site for more details.