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Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

But, you can also upgrade to Santa Cruz’s Reserve carbon wheels, unrivaled in the world of carbon mountain wheels. A 140mm 36 Float Factory and a Fox DPS shock pair well with Santa Cruz’s VPP suspension. You’ll appreciate the SRAM X01 drivetrain’s massive 12-gear range and crisp shifts, allowing exploration of the steepest, most technical… Continue reading Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

It’s perfect for casual riding on a beach, road, or bike path. Its safe design makes it easy to control, and it offers a stable ride for riders of any ability. Cruiser bikes have padded seats, thick tires, and coaster brakes, which are brakes that stop when you push backward on the pedals. Some bikes… Continue reading Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

A hybrid bike is another great option for commuting to work or even for long rides on a trail. The comfortable seats of a hybrid make this a bike you’ll want to ride every day. More and more people are riding to get where they need to go. Commuter bikes are designed to ride comfortably,… Continue reading Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

Triathlon/Time Trial are road bikes with a special design that maximizes their aerodynamic properties. The handlebars are also a special aerodynamic design that allows you to crouch forward while riding, to minimize the wind resistance against your body. Triathlon/time trial races usually have staggered starts, where each racer starts on his/her own; these bicycles are… Continue reading Solé Bicycles Single Speed & Fixed Gear Bikes

Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

One common issue noted in the study is other road users inability to recognize the true speed of an e-bike. Also, some older riders had giant KIDS BIKES trouble balancing the additional weight of the bike. Lastly, many e-bike riders may be inexperienced or first-time bicycle riders. The minute your feet touch the pedals, you… Continue reading Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

And while it’s not an easy route to go, real innovation rarely is. A University of Tennessee study provides evidence that energy expenditure and oxygen consumption for e-bikes are 24% lower than that for conventional bicycles, and 64% lower than for walking. Further, the study notes that the difference between e-bikes and bicycles are most… Continue reading Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

One common issue noted in the study is other road users inability to recognize the true speed of an e-bike. Also, some older riders had trouble balancing the additional weight of the bike. Lastly, many e-bike riders may be inexperienced or first-time bicycle riders. Over the past few years, we’ve tried almost every kind of… Continue reading Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

We’ve spent many hours and miles using e-bikes for their intended purpose. TheSwagtron EB5 Prois a folding pedal-assist bike with an electric motor that also has its own throttle (so you don’t really have to pedal at all). With a full battery, it can travel up to 15 miles at a speed of 15 mph.… Continue reading Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed

A subtle matrix display is integrated into the top tube that shows your current speed, whether the bike is locked, the battery level and warning messages. It can be hard to see in direct sunlight, but you can also keep an eye on your battery level via the bike’s mobile app if you plan to… Continue reading Electric Bike, Ebikes, Fixed