Posts Tagged ‘ bicycle ’

Your First Electric Bike - Tips For Buying Kits, Batteries, and Fully Assembled Electric Bicycles

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Electric Bike

By: Jacob Mathews
As gas prices rise across the globe, so does the interest in electric bicycles and other Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs). These LEVs are perfect for those who are tired of sitting in traffic or being cramped into crowded public transportation. But like any major purchase, it’s worth doing right. Here are three things [...]



How To Change A Bike Tire And Tube

May 20th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Bike Mantenance

By: Bobby Hanswell
Learning how to change a bicycle tire and tube is one of the most common and easiest repairs you can do on your own. Whether you need to change a flat tire on the trail or want to replace an old tire, this tutorial is for you.
Tools needed: Tire Lever, Tube.
How to Change [...]



Get On Your Bike - Bicycle Buying Guide

May 20th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Cycling Tips

By: Bob Shanty

Bicycles can be used for a number of purposes, including recreation, fitness, transportation and sports. If you are planning on purchasing a new bike, consider the terrain you will be riding on as well as your body weight. Are you finding it difficult to choose a new cycle? Go through this buying [...]



Folding Bicycles; Store Them Wherever You Like

Aug 5th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Folding Bikes

By: Robert Sheehan
Folding bicycles or folders have been designed with multiple hinges and joints, which can be locked when required. The Folding bikes can be folded into a likeable size, which allows it to be carried on trains, buses and all sorts of both public and private modes of communication.
The advantages of a folding bicycle [...]



Mountain Biking - A Whole Different World

Aug 4th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Alastair Hamilton
The sport of mountain biking is increasing in popularity year by year. It’s an exhilarating sport, but it’s also physically demanding. Both men and women take part, but its usually people kids, teens, and young adults.
As with any other activity, mountain bikers have devised their own culture, including a language of their [...]



How To Choose Cool Bicycles For Your Kids That They Will Enjoy

Jun 7th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Cycling Articles

By: Gregg Hall

Can you remember back to when riding our bikes was the most fun a kid could ask for? Zooming down the street, enjoying that fleeting moment of freedom when the wind was your, that is how the good ol’ days of bike riding went. I couldn’t wait until the school day would pass [...]



Types Of Mountain Biking

Jun 4th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew Manifield
As a sport or a hobby, mountain biking can be split into 9 different categories.
These categories are very versed in what they offer. They are:

1. BMX
BMX is a style where the bikes offer 20 inch wheels. These bikes are commonly used at skate parks or with dirt jumps. Because of their smaller [...]



The High Quality Of A Trek 6500

Jun 3rd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Alastair Hamilton

If you want a technologically advanced bike with a traditional flair, then you will fall in love with the Trek 6500. It has wonderful features and style.
If you enjoy technology, then you will especially enjoy the Trek 6500 bicycle. This bicycle is fun to ride, durable and technologically advanced to give you a [...]



Exercise Anywhere With Your Bicycle

Jun 3rd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Bike Parts Accessories

Author: Alastair Hamilton
A car bike rack will give you the opportunity to get more exercise anywhere that you want. You will be able to bike anywhere that you want-from beaches to mountains to forests.
A car bike rack can make your bicycling even more fun and adventurous. It will enable you to get that exercise anytime [...]



Bike Frames Explained

Apr 29th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Cycling Articles

By: Alastair Hamilton
Bike frames have not changed very much since their invention. By learning about the different materials available, you will be able to find the right bike frames for you and your riding style.
The year that the first bicycle was built was 1817. This first bicycle was invented by German, Karl von Drais, and [...]