Road bike inner tubes commonly fit tyres with diameters of 700c, catering to the needs of high-speed cyclists. On the other hand, mountain bike inner tubes often accommodate tyres with widths ranging from 1.5 to 2.4 inches, designed to handle rough terrains and greater impact. Types of Valve...
Many manufacturers list the ‘standover height’ of their bikes. This is the distance from the floor to the bike’s top-tube. You are seeking a bike with a standover height that is 1” to 2” inches less than your inseam measurement. ...
Mountain bike wheels are most commonly referred to by their diameter in inches. While the original standard for mountain bikes was 26” wheels, several new standards have emerged over the past few years. First, the 29” mountain bike wheel (commonly called "29ers") and more recently the “...
Many bikepackers choose to ride a 1x setup, meaning there is one chainring up front that's paired with a wide-range rear cassette. This setup eliminates the need for a front derailleur, creating a simple system that requires less maintenance and is also a tad lighter. Possible gearing for...
as short women. Bike Friday is particularly notable in that they make a cargo bike which can be adjusted to fit riders from 4 feet to 6’7″, and they also make the Bantam, a bicycle designed specifically for Little People, which can fit riders with inseams of less than 23 inches. ...
Way COOL! I have also considered the S&S coupler route because you can take a bike such as yours and add the couplers which then allow the bike to come apart and fit in a 26x26x10 travel case which by the way is 62 inches and can be checked as a normal bag as long as ...
Allie, an REI shop service manager, has been in the bike industry for over a decade. She's been into cycling since a child and never lost the love for it. She enjoys many riding styles but downhill will always be her favorite.