Retractability Pioneer
The Future of Biking
Introducing
The Retractability
Pioneer
The world's first full-size bike that folds
and fits into a compact package.
Perfect for college commuters — and built with them in mind.
Product In Development
The Pioneer is currently still under development. All images shown are renders or prototypes and are not intended to be a depiction of the finalized product.
Life with Pioneer
Designed for How You Live
Live large in
small spaces
Weave through congested streets with agility. The Pioneer is a premium folding commuter bike built for campus and city streets. Quick to take inside, easy to store, and ready whenever you are.
Your bike belongs inside
right where you do
No garage? No problem. The Pioneer folds to fit in closets, under desks, or behind doors. Your bike, your space, your rules.
Fold fast
move faster
Ride to the station, fold, board, unfold, ride. The Pioneer is built for multi-modal commuting without turning your day into a logistics problem.
Bring your bike
on every trip
Throw it in the car. Take it on vacation. The Pioneer is a travel-ready folding bike that fits where full-size bikes can't. So you can ride at new places without racks, straps, or compromise.
The Bike Wheel
Reinvented
Built for riders who want daily reliability without the hassle of flats. Our wheel system is engineered to integrate airless tire segments for a confident road feel, consistent traction, and simplified maintenance. So that you can commute, travel, and ride without worrying about punctures.
Airless Tire Integration
A bike built with airless tires in mind, so you can ride with all the benefits of airless tires, no punctures, no flats, and no risk of harming your bike rims.
Reinvented Wheel
A wheel system optimized for segmented airless tires, built to maintain alignment, improve load distribution, and keep handling predictable across varied surfaces.
True 26" stance
Full-size comfort with a familiar ride feel. Built around a standard 26” stance for confident handling, without compromising portability goals.
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Latest News
Stay updated with our latest developments, events, and insights from the Retractability team as we revolutionize biking.
View All NewsHow we designed the Pioneer
Read about the design process of our first bike, the Pioneer.
Retractability Bicycles at Change the World!
Read about our experiences at the Change the World event at ASU.
From a College Problem to a Biking Revolution
The story behind Retractability and how we're changing urban mobility.
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