a common sense guide to bicycles
Find out what size bike you need. Just pick a type of bicycle and enter your details. Perfect when you're looking to buy a bike.
Find the ideal saddle height for your bike to ensure safe, comfortable riding. Includes instructions and diagrams to help adjust your saddle.
Get instructions for measuring your bike along with a list of suitable rider heights. Perfect when you're selling a bike.
Buying the right kids bike can be challenging – especially considering kids don’t know what they want or need. This article details the path I followed while researching and buying bicycles for my 5 and 7 year old children. Navigate the article using the links below: Topics covered: My Kids Weren’t Interested in Riding Their […]
It’s common sense that the correct saddle properly fitted to your bike should improve your riding performance, or at the very least make it a more enjoyable experience. The position of your body will affect how you ride, how much power you deliver to the pedals and how comfortable you are. However, a comfortable position […]
So you’ve rediscovered cycling and are astonished by how much you enjoy it. Why not take it to another level and try commuting by bicycle? Riding in traffic requires a different kind of focus than recreational cycling on bike paths, but it can be even more rewarding. You can navigate this guide using the links […]
First the good news: the bicycle is such a marvel of design that it can fit anyone, no matter what: small people, big people, people with bad backs, bad joints, missing limbs – it is possible to find bicycles to fit anyone comfortably and efficiently. Then the not so good news: Finding that fit takes […]
A bike frame measurement is important, especially when you’re buying or selling a bike, or trying to figure out how tall a person should be to ride it. You get the frame size by measuring the appropriate part of the bike, depending on what type of bike it is. If the bike is measured incorrectly, […]