Bikes are a good mode of transport and are very environmental friendly. They can be used occasionally or routinely for commutation purposes. Bikes are also used in sport and adventure activities. Bikes require maintenance and repair from time to time due to wear and tear after use. Bike repair frequency depends on the condition of the bike and how much it is in use. Bikes which are used often require frequent maintenance. Bikes which are used in all weather conditions will require more parts replacement to be in the top condition. Before riding a bike for longer distance it must be made sure that the bike is working properly. Gear for the bike must be taken with the bike. Wheels are very important for riding and must be maintained in very good condition.
There are different types of bikes which are used for various purposes. Mountain bikes are utilised for off road recreational purposes and they are extremely versatile. Road bikes are designed specifically for the roads and they are efficient, fast and light weight. Road bikes are great for general fitness training, racing and social activities. Touring bike is special types of road bikes and are made to be driven on pavements but are more durable for self supported long distance riding. They have a relaxed frame so that the rider is more upright for more comfort when riding multiple days at a time. They can be used to carry heavy loads up a hill. Touring bikes are highly durable and can also be used as commuter bikes.
Commuter and recreation bikes have an upright seating with some models offering suspension forks. These bikes can be used for fitness and leisure and some light off road activity. e-bikes provide extra power and can be used for a variety of riding styles making off road riding easier. Cruiser bikes are very comfortable with an upright riding position, are simple to use and are classically styled. Fixie bikes are simple, affordable and fashionable with low maintenance. BMX bikes are great for older children and teens. They are used for stunts and racing. Kid’s bikes are safe and secure for the children and come in bright colours. Women’s bikes come in smaller frame and colours than the normal bikes. Adventure road bikes have a system for better clearance of mud and debris.
Riding with bikes has various different advantages as compared to other methods of transport and commuting. It is easier to finance a bike than to finance a car. Bicycles have lesser manufacturing footprint when compared to a car. Bikes are very environmental friendly and cause no pollution. They help to reduce wear and tear of the roads. They are an effective alternative to a second car. Riding bikes can help to lose weight and are very good for improving health of a person. Many bikes can be stored in a single parking place. Bicycling can be very fast and efficient mode of transport. Bikes cost much less to maintain. Bikes are very affordable for people who cannot opt for other modes of transport.
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