Bike Friday AirGlide 3x8 2001 Technical specs and features
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| Brand | Bike Friday |
| Model | AirGlide 3x8 |
| First production | 2001 |
| Bike category | Folding |
| Bike sub-category | Folding |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Bike Friday AirGlide 3x8 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 20 X 1.35 (inches) Primo Comet |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL LeversAvid Single Digit 10 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: SRAM Spectro 3xFront: Shimano 105 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Bike Friday Touring (inches)H (inches) Bars |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Bike Friday Aluminum |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-5500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 46 TeethShimano 105 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Bike Friday AirGlide 3x8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Bike Friday |
Other Specs of Bike Friday AirGlide 3x8
| Component group sets | Folding Mix |
| Available colors | - Black- Blue- Green- Purple- Red- White- Yellow |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.25 (inches)-4.75 (inches) AdjustableBike Friday Titanium Suspension Beam |
| Saddle seat | Optional |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |
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Bike Friday AirGlide 3x8 bike review
Bike Friday produced the AirGlide 3x8 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,895.00.Bike Friday Folding AirGlide 3x8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, White and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 20 x 1.35" Primo Comet tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 36-hole. Bike Friday equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit 10 brakes, Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL levers braking system and Front: Shimano 105, Rear: SRAM Spectro 3x hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bike Friday used Chromoly material for the frame. Bike Friday Touring "H" Bars high strength material is used on the handlebar of this AirGlide 3x8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105, 46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bike Friday, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.