What To Look For In Downhill Mountain Bikes Downhill biking is a sport where you start the top of a rough rocky hill on a specially built well-sprung bicycle, and then you race downhill mostly under gravity. Each contestant is timed; the one who does the run the fastest, wins. Downhill mountain bikes really do [...]
Getting The Right Size Mountain Bike
Along with giving you a better selection and expert advice, bike shop personnel can you help you get fitted to the right size bike. You can get the bike either too big or too small, which will cause your enjoyment to suffer. Follow the tips below, and you’ll have the perfect fit for your mountain [...]
How To Lube Your Mountain Bike
A mountain bike is a lot of fun although it does require some maintenance. You should always lube your bike 15 hours or so before riding, as quick jobs right before you take off normally doesn’t get everything lubed. Some lube jobs will last for more rides, although if things get loud or shifting gets [...]
Different Types Of Mountain Bikes
A mountain bike should always have a proper full suspension system. It is important because it helps absorb the shock when going over rugged terrain and helps to provide a smoother ride. You will find that full suspension bikes have both a front and back suspension. Hard tail mountain bikes have a shock system in [...]