Come, join the fold

Folding bicycles have become a hot commodity in Singapore as cycling gets popular and demand has outstripped supply

Avid cyclist Jenson Tan (above) has more than 20 bicycles, but is able to store them in his Housing Board flat as they are folding ones.
Avid cyclist Jenson Tan (above) has more than 20 bicycles, but is able to store them in his Housing Board flat as they are folding ones. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
Eddino Abdul Hadi
Music Correspondent
Updated
Apr 14, 2021, 05:00 AM
Published
Apr 14, 2021, 05:00 AM
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Cycling is a family affair for 46-year-old Jenson Tan as he, his wife and three teenage children are all avid cyclists.

They have more than 20 bicycles at home. But no, they do not live in a house with a garage but a five-room Housing Board flat.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 14, 2021, with the headline Come, join the fold. Subscribe

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