Bike Types

Kickstands are incredibly convenient when it’s time to park your bike. They allow you to keep your bike upright and stable on any surface, allowing you to store your bike virtually anywhere with a simple flick of a lever. When you purchase a modern bicycle, however, the chances of the bike coming with a kickstand …

Though the name does give it away, a mountain bike can actually be the perfect choice for cycling on streets, roads and pavements as well. Not all surfaces in cities are the same, so a road bike or a hybrid bike may not cut it, though you can buy fantastic models of those types as …

You’re looking to buy a bike, and one thing that you know for certain is that you want some off-road capabilities. You already know that a mountain bike has off-road credibility, but perhaps you’ve heard about the increasingly popular gravel bikes, pitched as a versatile compromise between the road bike and MTB. So the question …

Clipless pedals are great for enhancing your ride experience – but only when you’ve got the matching shoes. Cycling cleats aren’t designed for normal wear, however, so you’ll sometimes be in a situation where you want to ride your bike without having the right shoes. Sometimes you’ll forget your shoes when you drive to the …

Hybrid bikes are broad and versatile, they combine the easy comfort of a road bike and the sturdiness of a mountain bike without the model needing to favor either type more heavily. The best hybrid bike is one that support the rider, is lightweight and have enough power to tackle tougher trails and hills, as …

If you’ve seen a serious biker in their element, you might have noticed use of clipless pedals. These nifty accessories can give a potent advantage to cyclists who want more power, control, and stability. Despite this, however, there are many circumstances that cause even the most experienced biker to revert to old-fashioned flat pedals. But …