Lower the seat post into the frame.
Fold the handlepost down.
Fold the frame in half.

If it seems like a lot of the folding bikes on the market look and fold a lot like Dahon, you’d be right. Dahon Pioneered the 1-2-3 fold back in the late 70’s with the original Dahon Folder. Today over 95% of the folding bikes on the market use Dahon’s original 123 fold.

The key features of the 1-2-3 fold include:

• Elongated folding stem – we call it a handlepost.
• Oversized, elongated seat tube and an offset bottom bracket.

But we haven’t been resting on our laurels for the last 25 years – far from it. Each and every year we develop and refine. We’ve refined the design so that our bicycles fold more easily, quickly, and to a more compact size than just about any other folding bike on the market.

These guides are your first stop to learning how to quickly fold and unfold your bike. Locate the right one for you by wheel size and then by bike.