Build and Modification

There are many interesting facts to learn about bikes and the world of cycling. For example, the longest tandem bicycle ever built was able to seat 35 cyclists and measured over 20 meters in length! It’s also mind-blowing to think about the fact that, every four seconds, somewhere in the world, a new bike is manufactured. Another […]

When it comes to handlebars, there are benefits to both flat and drop bars.Flat bars allow you to ride in a more ergonomic, upright position, which is good for casual cyclists or commuters. Drop bars are designed to enable the rider to cycle in a more aerodynamic position, which helps generate more speed and power.

Yes— you can put a flat bar on pretty much any road bike, providing you have the right tools, equipment, and a whole lot of patience.  If your bike is pre-fitted with a drop bar, then you need to keep in mind that the bike itself is not designed for flat bars. While this isn’t

The truth is you can fit pretty much any mountain bike with drop bars if you really wanted, but it’s not always as simple an operation as you might think. Your bike was designed without them for a reason, so haphazardly fitting some aftermarket drop bars can mess with the geometry a great deal.It’s not

Getting a bike with drop bars or flat bars is all about riding style and preference.  When asking this question, you should also be asking yourself where you’re riding and what your goals are when you go out cycling. It’s a debate, so you won’t find one answer when asking which bars to get.  To help

You may have noticed that a lot of bikes have racks attached to them nowadays, due to the growing popularity of commuting via bicycle.  A lot of people have converted to cycling to work due to the fitness benefits it provides as well as how beneficial it is to the environment, and often how practical

Fat tire bikes came into being around 2005 with the introduction of the ‘Pugsley’, which was the first bike to support 3.8-inch wide tires.It was a bike invented with the intention of allowing avid cyclists to ride across snowy trails, plowing through obstacles like a jeep.However, not long after its inception did more people start

Bikes aren’t just for cycling competitively, chasing high speeds on the road, or adventuring over rough mountain terrain. Sometimes, you just want a bike to go around the city, getting your errands done without having to take public transport. And do you know what’s great for a bike if you’re using it on your errands run?

You may consider getting a smaller bike frame for your road bike, mountain bike, or whatever bike you have. Small bike frames are becoming increasingly popular and not many people seem to know what all the hype is about.  Well, you will certainly learn what it’s about if you try out a smaller bike frame.

Saddle height is one of the most important things to get right when setting up your new bike. There are several reasons for this, the first among them being that a low saddle can massively reduce your efficiency and pedaling power.  A low saddle can also cause your riding position to be unbalanced leading to discomfort which