The Bicycle Club

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AirAdndrjog[/youtube][youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gH2Lnt3VBi0[/youtube] Gary Fisher talks about the genesis of his 29ers and the technology involved in them. Learn why bigger wheels on a mountain bike make for a better ride. G2 Geometry The models are: HiFi Pro 29, HiFi Deluxe 29, and HiFi Plus 29. A 29er that handles better than a 26” wheeled bike. G2 for 29ers have an exclusive and increased 51mm offset fork, reducing the trail to that of a 26” wheeled bike for neutral, instinctive handling G2 offset only available on Fisher 29ers Fit smaller riders – the small frame can fit riders down to about 5’0” due to increased G2 fork offset for less toe overlap The wheelbase remains the same for high speed stability. The…

Choosing the right bicycle size is critical in bike fitting. A bike that’s too small will cramp your peddaling, make riding difficult, and will cause your energy expenditure to be less than efficient. A bike that is too big will handle poorly and be dangerous to ride, and make mounting and dismounting more difficult. Keep in mind that frame sizes from XXS to XXL don’t have the same meaning for every manufacturer. SIMPLE BIKE SIZE CHART Your Height Bike Frame Size 4-11″ – 5’3″ 13 – 15 inches 5’3″ – 5’7″ 15 – 16 inches 5’7″ – 5’11” 16 – 17 inches 5’11” – 6’2″ 17-19 inches 6’2″ – 6’4″ 19 – 21inches 6’4″ and taller 21+ inches

if you’re to buy a new bike or a first bike it’s important to understand the key measurements that define your frame. This is to ensure you get a machine that fits you and works for the type of riding you intend to do. And if you’re planning to rent a bike it’s also useful to know your frame’s key measurements so you can make sure that your rental will be comfortable to ride and can be adjusted to fit. Not all manufacturers measure frame sizes the same way so you need to look at a few fundamental measurements to ensure that you’re comparing apples with apples.

You can ride any bike to get around town, all you need is a bicycle and a helmet. The video teaches you how to safely ride your bike around town. While rules vary from community to community, the following is accurate for most jurisdictions. Bike Commuting: A Better Way to Travel Looking for a new way to get to work? Tired of driving to work every day? Cost of parking got you down? Interested in getting more exercise? Want an alternative to the bus? Want to save money and the environment? Commute by bicycle! It’s easy! And more people are commuting by bicycle than ever before.

Get maximum comfort by adjusting the saddle to handle bar drop on a road bike to fit a road bike to your needs.

Road bikes are made for racing and speed. If you want an adrenaline rush, like leaning into turns and testing your aerobic capacity, a road bike could be the bike for you. What Is a Road Bike? · Very lightweight frame, wheels and components. · A drop (curled) handlebar, though some have a flat bar like a mountain bike. · Narrow wheels and tires. · A composite (carbon fiber) front fork. · No front or rear suspension. · Men’s and women’s styles and a wide range of sizes. Popular road bicycle brands include Schwinn, Cannondale, Huffy, K2, Mongoose, Scattante, Columbia, Kent, Electra, Nirve, Nashbar, Trek, Giant, Gary Fisher, Specialized, and Diamondback. Read detailed information about road bicycles here.

For road races in the sport of competitive cycling or bicycle racing, you will ride mostly in a higher position known as riding ‘in the hood.’

Mastering road bikes is not an easy task, especially for first time road bike riders. Since road bikes are rolling on thin surface tires, they provide swift speed with drag at the minimum level. Learning to ride a road bike properly requires some experience and techniques to control to maintain the balance on the road because they are less steady compared to other types of the bike such as mountain bike or hybrid bike.