BACKGROUND At it’s debut in 1992, the Pashley Moulton APB brought the Alex Moulton space-frame design within the reach of the cycling masses. At a fraction of the cost of its Bradford-on-Avon built stable-mates, the APB closely resembled the AM-ATB, with a separable frame and 20″ wheels. Over the years the bike has evolved steadily, quietly dropping the APB moniker but firmly establishing itself in the folding/separable bicycle market. But at the same time the number and quality of other performance folders, from the likes [...]

Mark, of the very informative I Bike London blog, has a comprehensive review. Here is an excerpt: This bike is a real fixie-killer, too. It’s got all the uncluttered elegance of a fixed wheel bike, and handles superbly due to its tiny 20” high-pressure wheels and rigid frame – you could fling this bike around any urban obstacle course and it would perform outstandingly for you. But this is no single speed hipster fad bike; concealed inside the rear wheel is a Sturmey-Archer S2C 2-speed [...]

Dave Moulton has an excellent post on the malaise that is gripping our Police. He contrasts the past: It used to be a requirement in the British police that applicants be at least six feet tall; add the tall helmet to that and they would appear to be nearer seven feet. Then sit them on the good old British “Sit up and beg” roadster bike, that the average person would need a step ladder to mount, and they would stand out in traffic like a [...]