By admin on Dec 2, 2008 in Howto | 5 Comments
Joseph L asked: It seems like there’s a lot of disparity from one brand’s shoe to the next, whether the shoes are made for road biking or mountain biking. Some mountain biking shoes seem more comfortable for everyday use or for walking. What’s the downside in getting mountain biking shoes for a road [...]
By admin on Dec 2, 2008 in Howto | 5 Comments
Radman asked: I have a couple high-end bikes and I want to convert one to a fast straight-bar city bike. Would a full-suspension 25-pound Turner mtn bike or a 19-pound Litespeed road bike be a better candidate?
By admin on Dec 1, 2008 in Howto | 4 Comments
average joe asked: I am a runner who is going to do a Duathlon and the only bikes I have owned have been mountain bikes. I’d like to be able to rent a road bike for the event (1 day) or for the week preceding it to get used to it. Any ideas [...]
By admin on Dec 1, 2008 in Howto | 5 Comments
lackovizzle asked: I am currently a recreational mountain biker but I am looking to start getting into road biking and am looking for some tips on a good beginner bike.
By admin on Dec 1, 2008 in Howto | 4 Comments
Radman asked: I want a bike that I can actually use for transportation. My road bike is very light and 3-4 mph faster, but my mountain bike already has flat handlebars, sturdier, and has disk brakes. …but converting the mountain bike makes it worthless in the dirt since switching out rims is not [...]
By admin on Dec 1, 2008 in Howto | 5 Comments
stevelad1853 asked: I just bought my first road bike, do you need to have the padded shorts or do people eventually get used to the seat. It is really limiting my rides, I can only go about ten miles before I have to get off.
By admin on Dec 1, 2008 in Howto | 6 Comments
ahe03 asked: I intend to ride about as much on trails as on roads but don’t know which way type of bike to get. Or is it easier to use a road bike for trail biking?
Also can u suggest some intro type bike names that range from low to mid-range price. I am trying to [...]
By admin on Nov 30, 2008 in Howto | 4 Comments
LUVH8 asked: I have become super interested in cycling. I want to begin purchasing a road bike. I dont have a very large budget but I am in search of a road bike that will be perfect for beginners. Any ideas?
Okay, Road Bike as in fitness cycling, not motorcyling….But thanks!
The bikes I [...]
By admin on Nov 30, 2008 in Howto | 11 Comments
Handsome 3K asked: I enjoy doing sprint triathlons, but only do two a year. I like to Mountain Bike more than I cycle. Instead of buying a road bike, can you give me some tips (hopefully cheap tips) on how to convert my biek for the road. I just put road tires on my bike [...]
By admin on Nov 30, 2008 in Howto | 5 Comments
Corey asked: What road bike should I get for $1,200 i want to get the best for my money. I want a road bike from only these companies, trek, specialized and giant (thats it).