The increasing demand and trendiness of fixed gear bikes are one of the many the reason for their high market price. With the growing popularity of adventure sports, many brands are now offering premium bicycles. We all know, increasing demand for a particular product leads to a reduction in supply as more and more people …
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Fixed gear (fixie) bikes and mountain bikes are two very popular types of bicycles, especially among youth, and in selecting the right bicycle for yourself, it is inevitable that you will consider the speed of these two bikes, and select one with a speed that suits your needs. Both these bikes have distinct designs, structures, …
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It is natural to be worried about a bike that is single-speed without the freewheel capability or any gears. Fixed gear bikes are a source of controversy in the US. These bikes may seem dangerous, but you have to remember that this was the primary design of the bikes before the invention of the cassette. …
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Many people will tell you that it is extremely difficult to wheelie on a road bike. However, most of these people have never had the courage to attempt wheelie, let alone put in the time and effort required to master this stunt. Daniel J Canary, the bicycle stuntman performed the first wheelie in 1890. Nearly …
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Road bikes, unlike triathlon bikes, are built for comfort and riding long distances. They are known for their strength and are best for beginners. They are easy to maneuver and have handlebars that can be used in different hand positions which makes them easier to ride. Triathlon bikes are built differently but can be changed …
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Road bikes may look light compared to mountain bikes but they are pretty strong and durable. They can take bumps and ride off curbs without a problem. You can also use them to go uphill if you wish. You shouldn’t forget to note, however, that the strength of a road bike depends on the components …
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