The 'Tern' Eclipse X20 & Swoop Duo bikes have won the 2012 Eurobike Award, the company was selected out of a pool of 439 entries that were received worldwide. Tern has launched a total of four new bikes, and the additional two include the Swoop D7i and the Castro D8.
The most distinctive elements of these bikes is that they can be folded-up in ten seconds. Due to the high-quality of this product, it is fully functional as a bicycle, but can also be stowed when needing to take public transportation. It's also great when venturing up to the cottage; it doesn't take up much room, and minimizes any hassles.
Not to mention the sleek design -- no wonder the Eclipse X20 & Swoop Duo bikes won an award in the urban bike category! These modern chic rides, are ideal for avid cyclists.
Fast Folding Bicycles
The 'Tern' Eclipse X20 & Swoop Duo Bikes Have Won the 2012 Eurobike Award
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