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24 Tips For Mountain Biking in Winter Snow

Mountain biking in the snow during the winter when it is cold can be a lot of fun. It certainly beats staying in doors and off your bike. More riders every year are venturing out during the winter. The riders …

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19 Tips For Financing a Mountain Bike

Financing your mountain bike can be a fast and exciting way to get the bike of your dreams today. But first you need to know what to do before, during and after the financing process. 1. Know you credit score …

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13 Tips To Improve Your Downhill Mountain Biking

Downhill mountain biking can be an exciting and exhilarating ride, but it can also be dangerous if you are not prepared. Below I have collected some tips which will improve your downhill mountain biking experience by making sure you are …

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Why Are Mountain Bikes So Expensive

Mountain bikes can be expensive because of how each component of the bike is made. This includes the frame, wheels, handlebars, seatpost, saddle, brakes, drivetrain, suspension, fork, and tires, plus research and development costs. How these components are made and …

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Are Mountain Bike Pedals Universal

Yes, pedals are universal for mountain bikes. But this depends on the type of crankset you have. A 1-piece crankset uses 1/2′ inch in diameter pedals. Two piece and three piece cranksets use a 9/16′ inch in diameter pedals. What …

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Do Mountain Bikes Have Kickstands

Nowadays, no. Most mountain bikes do not come with a kickstand when you first buy one. You usually need to ask the seller if they can add a kickstand to the bike you want to buy. You can also buy …