{"product_id":"dahon-speed-d8-folding-bike-dakbc083ys701","title":"Dahon Speed D8 Folding Bike","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbout this item\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDurable chromoly steel frame built for daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFolds quickly for easy carrying and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e8-speed SRAM gear system adapts to various terrains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eResponsive V-brakes ensure safe, confident stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSchwalbe Big Apple tires offer smooth, cushioned rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eErgonomic saddle and grips enhance comfort on longer trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdjustable handlebar and seat for a custom fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eIdeal for commuting, travel, and compact living spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDahon Speed D8 Folding Bike-Fold Fast. Ride Far. Built for City Living.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake control of your commute with the Dahon Speed D8 — a compact, lightweight folding bike built to move seamlessly through city streets. Designed for portability and performance, this versatile ride folds in seconds and fits just about anywhere — from office corners to car trunks. Whether you're navigating traffic or hopping on a train, the Speed D8 keeps your day moving without slowing you down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim-Fold Design with Integrated Locking Hinge-\u003c\/strong\u003eCollapses quickly and securely using Dahon’s advanced hinge system, offering compact storage with confidence and safety in every fold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision SRAM Shifting for Urban Agility-\u003c\/strong\u003eA responsive 8-speed SRAM drivetrain delivers crisp gear changes for smooth acceleration and precise control in fast-paced environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-Profile Tires with Built-In Cushioning-\u003c\/strong\u003eSchwalbe Big Apple RaceGuard tires provide exceptional shock absorption, comfort, and traction without the bulk — ideal for uneven city surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom-Tuned Ergonomics for All-Day Riding-\u003c\/strong\u003eFeatures a DAHON Ergo Comfort saddle, ergonomic grips, and adjustable riding geometry tailored for commuter posture and reduced fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight, Load-Bearing Chromoly Frame-\u003c\/strong\u003eCombines low weight with high durability, making it easy to carry while remaining tough enough for daily city use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered for Everyday Convenience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Speed D8 features a precision-crafted chromoly steel frame with Dahon’s signature Lattice Forged Hinge and ViseGrip Technology for stability and easy folding. This design makes transitions from riding to carrying effortless — all without sacrificing ride quality or strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Gearing. Confident Control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet the most out of every pedal with an 8-speed SRAM drivetrain, offering quick shifts and dependable performance in all city riding conditions. Tackle inclines, flats, and everything in between with the SRAM X7 rear derailleur and Sunrace 11–32T cassette — giving you range without complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Urban Roads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith Schwalbe Big Apple 20” tires and RaceGuard protection, the Speed D8 delivers a stable, smooth ride with extra resistance to flats. Wide-profile tires improve balance and shock absorption — ideal for rough pavement, curbs, and everyday commutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Comfort Where It Counts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStay relaxed on every ride with thoughtful details like a DAHON Ergo Comfort saddle, TPR comfort grips, and a 6061 aluminum handlebar. The adjustable handlepost and seat height ensure a custom fit for a variety of rider sizes — so you ride longer, with less fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUser Benefits: How the Dahon Speed D8 Improves Your Daily Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSkip the Traffic, Not the Comfort-Avoid crowded roads and packed trains — this bike gives you a personal, relaxed commuting option with premium comfort features built in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eQuick Transitions Between Ride and Carry-With its intuitive folding mechanism and foldable pedals, you can switch from cycling to carrying in seconds — perfect for multi-stop journeys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMinimal Maintenance, Maximum Efficiency-High-quality components and reliable construction reduce upkeep, giving you more time to ride and less time adjusting or repairing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFits Where Others Can’t-Whether it’s under a café table, behind a door, or in a shared workspace, the folded Dahon Speed D8 takes up minimal space without compromising function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eConfidence in Every Pedal Stroke-From responsive V-brakes to a wide-range cassette, this bike offers total control — letting you ride assertively in busy traffic or winding side streets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Is the frame strong enough for daily urban use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tYes, the bike features a Cr-Mo Sonus Tubeset with ViseGrip and Lattice Forged Hinge, offering excellent rigidity and long-term durability — perfect for daily commuting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this bike handle different rider heights?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tYes, the adjustable DAHON Radius V handlepost and ergonomic saddle accommodate a wide range of rider heights comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s the gear setup like for varied terrains?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tIt comes with a SRAM X7 8-speed derailleur and 11T–32T Sunrace cassette, offering smooth gear transitions for both flat city roads and mild inclines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Are the brakes reliable for sudden stops?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tEquipped with DAHON WB-985DK V-brakes and stainless steel hardware, the bike provides responsive and consistent braking power in busy urban settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the pedals fold too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tYes, the DAHON F178T2DU pedals fold inward to minimize space when the bike is stored or carried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Will I need tools to fold or unfold the bike?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\tNo tools are needed. The folding mechanism is designed to be quick, tool-free, and user-friendly — ideal for on-the-go transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dahon Speed D8 delivers comfort, portability, and performance in one sleek folding design. Perfect for city commuting and compact living.Order now from\u003cstrong\u003eactivefitnessstorecom \u003c\/strong\u003eand experience the freedom to ride anywhere, anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4130 Chromoly steel folding frame with ViseGrip latch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eWheel Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eNumber of Speeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eShifter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-speed trigger shifter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eBrakeset\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy V-brakes front \u0026amp; rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eBrake Levers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy levers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eFront Derailleur\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (single chainring)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eRear Derailleur\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-speed rear derailleur\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eCassette\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11–32T 8-speed cassette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eCrankset\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52T alloy crank with guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eFork\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel rigid fork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eRear Shock\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eTyres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Inch × 1.75 Inch city tyres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eRims\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy double-wall rims\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eHubs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy hubs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eSpokes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel spokes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eChain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-speed compatible chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable folding alloy stem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat alloy handlebar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003ePedals\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolding resin pedals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eGrips\/BarTape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubber comfort grips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable alloy post\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eSaddle\/Seat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePadded ergonomic saddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eFolded Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 x 36 x 66 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eMaximum Load Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105 Kg \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8 Kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Dahon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67921829101661,"sku":"DAKBC083YS701","price":3495.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/6310\/1021\/files\/DAKBC083YS701-D.jpg?v=1793953241","url":"https:\/\/www.thebicycleshop.ae\/products\/dahon-speed-d8-folding-bike-dakbc083ys701","provider":"The Bicycle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}