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Bicycling is one of the most favorite pastimes of the people today. It helps a lot to maintain the fitness and health of an individual. Meanwhile, to make the most out of your cycling experience, you should know the difference about its brakes.To mention a few, you can opt for coaster brakes, disc brakes or even without brakes. To further guide you, the following are the differences among these types of brakes.Coaster BrakesThis type of brake is used by simply rotating the pedals of your bike in a backward position. In addition to this, coaster brakes is the most recommended brake for …
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Why Is The Frame The Most Important? When you look at a bicycle, it's easy to see that the frame is the most important part of this vehicle. Not only is the frame the one that holds the entire bike up and together and allows you to sit on and steer it, but it also attests to the quality of the materials used. A frame can often be the defining factor in whether or not a bicycle will win you a race, keep you comfortable, or get you from point A to point B safely.Bicycle frames are made of Alloy, Chromoly Steel, Carbon fiber or Titanium. Carbon Fiber is the lightest material, followed by titanium …
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The fixie is more than a bike — it's a culture.Fixed gear bikes have seen a tremendous growth in popularity over the past years. While many still haven’t even heard of the “fixie” to a select group these bikes are much more than a quickly fading fad. An entire culture has been around these bikes. There are magazines, clubs and plenty of merchandise for dedicated enthusiasts, but more than gear and merch — it’s a lifestyle. For those who have not heard of them or at least had any experience with them, here is some information to understand what makes them so unique.The Irresistible Lure of Fixi …
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Purefix has been a trusted name in the fixed-gear bike arena for years, so when they married up their quality bikes with solar activated glow in the dark paint, well — Let's just say there's a new way to shine when the sun sets in Cali.The Zulu may be more basic in nature as a fixie when compared to multi-gear road bikes, but this urban bike is anything but basic in style and the components it does have are quality making it's $399 retail price one of the biggest bang for your buck values around.The Zulu has a high tensile steel frame that is built to last and designed for comfort in urban rid …
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