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Top 5 home bicycle repairers in Paris
Discover the best bicycle repair services in Paris in December 2023, directly to your home. If you are looking for a repair service without hassle or travel, these specialists will meet your needs....
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The history of the bicycle: 150 years of folding to return to its essence
Discover the fascinating history of the 150-year evolution of the folding bicycle. From its beginnings with William Grout's large removable bi-bike, to the discovery of Captain Gérard's folding bic...
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![VTC Pliant : La polyvalence et la praticité au service de votre mobilité](http://bastillecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Velo_Bastille_deplie_dans_la_nature.webp?v=1700131921&width=1920)
Folding VTC: Versatility and practicality at the service of your mobility
The folding VTC has become the practical element par excellence which facilitates our mobility, in the city as well as on the urban outskirts. The Bastille, designed to adapt to urban needs, easily...
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![Bastille: le compagnon de route idéal pour les trajets vélotaf](http://bastillecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Femme_qui_traf_dans_un_coffee.webp?v=1698419207&width=1920)
Bastille: the ideal traveling companion for commuter trips
Vélotaf, a fusion of bicycle and the slang “taf”, has emerged as a growing trend in recent years in France. Nearly 8% of French people have adopted this practice according to a Sport and Cycle stu...
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![La meilleure taille de roues pour votre vélo ? 27,5 pouces](http://bastillecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Le_velo_pliant_a_grandes_roues_bastille_vu_de_haut.webp?v=1697206389&width=1200)
The best wheel size for your bike? 27.5 inches
In the world of cycling, there are several sizes of wheels and when it comes to choosing the size of their bike, many cyclists wonder which one is best for them.
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Bastille, the first real non-electric bike to benefit from purchase aid.
Bastille's ambition is to develop the use of bicycles in the city. Because it follows us everywhere, it follows all our routes: on the train, in a restaurant, in an elevator or the trunk of a taxi ...
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The Bastille bicycle, the first real bicycle with large wheels that folds.
In the world of bicycles, there are several brands that work on compactness and lightness with folding bikes with small wheels. But few of them had undertaken this somewhat crazy challenge of fol...
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![Homme urbain en train de rouler sur son vélo Bastille](http://bastillecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Bastille-journal-3_homme_sur_velo_de_dos_dans_la_rue.webp?v=1695137358&width=1420)
Ultra-light city bike, ideal companion for agile and comfortable driving.
The bicycle, formerly a leisure object, has become a real everyday object for several years. The city bike is the best way to get around our cities of tomorrow and offers a healthy and ecologica...
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![Cycliste marchant à côté de son vélo Bastille en le tirant par sa potence, sans le porter.](http://bastillecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Bastille-journal-4_homme_qui_se_balade_en_tenant_le_velo.webp?v=1695137222&width=1420)
The lightest folding bike is the one you don't carry.
Folding bikes represent an ingenious solution for modern city dwellers and travelers looking to combine the practicality of a bike with the flexibility of being able to fold and transport it easily...
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