Blog - FLIT

Development of the FLIT-16, Part 1: Concept, design, prototype

Find out more about the early stages of designing the FLIT-16. See how we turned pencilled sketches into working prototypes

Development of the FLIT-16, Part 2: from raw metal to bike parts

Watch behind the scenes footage from the factory showing how we turn raw metal into bike parts.

Development of the FLIT-16, part 3: painting and assembly

Come behind the scenes at the paint factory and watch how we turn bike frames into beautiful Marengo Grey, Blaze Orange and Maya Blue ebikes.

The FLIT story

Interested in finding out the reason that we founded FLIT in the first place? Here’s the story behind FLIT and how we developed our folding ebike, the FLIT-16.

Rider Stories

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Our Story

FLIT’s Top 10 Cycling Documentaries

Apr 3, 2020

Right now, it's important for us to keep our bikes folded and stay at home as much as we can. If...

Coronavirus Update – A message from the FLIT team

Mar 21, 2020

If you’re like me then you will have been inundated with messages in recent days letting you know...

Five reasons you should start cycling to work in 2020

Jan 1, 2020

Thinking about switching up your commute?It's that time of year again! Are you setting yourself...

Our FLIT members’ area

Sep 25, 2019

Since the end of our very successful Kickstarter campaign, we've been working hard to make sure...

FLIT Showcases at Innovate East

Sep 16, 2019

We had the pleasure of showcasing the FLIT-16 at Innovate East, an event run by Anglian Water (the...

Eurobike 2019

Sep 6, 2019

We are currently at Eurobike, meeting with our suppliers and promoting our bike. It’s been great...

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Engineering Stories

Engineering stories: batteries complete + demo bike assembly

Mar 12, 2020

As some of you may know, Dave, our Technical Lead is currently over in Taiwan with our...

Engineering stories: how the rear swing arm is manufactured

Jan 31, 2020

Hi guys, Dave here. Things are progressing pretty quickly over in Taiwan, and we now have the...

How the FLIT-16 is manufactured

Nov 22, 2019

Interested in how the FLIT-16 is manufactured? Here’s some behind the scenes footage from the factory, showing all of the processes involved in building the FLIT-16.