| Well before I try to persuade you to purchase a | | | | eating and tearing through the dirt so to speak. These |
| comfort bike we must first learn about the many | | | | bikes as their name states are made for the |
| different types of bikes in this modern time. To begin | | | | mountains, which is where you should take these bikes |
| with lets start with a real popular type of bike called a | | | | so you can bring out their full potential. With that said |
| road bike. A road bike is a bike that is usually made | | | | their pros drastically decline on flat surfaces making for |
| from a really light weight material such as aluminum. or | | | | an almost terrible experience on long distance travels. |
| the new material called carbon fiber. These bikes have | | | | Ok so what if you want the long distance smooth |
| really narrow wheels, again since it is a road bike it | | | | riding of a road bike but the ruggedness of a mountain |
| does not require much surface due to not being off | | | | bike? Well you need to look into a new type of bike, a |
| road capable. These bikes are usually used in long | | | | hybrid. A hybrid bike is a great choice for people who |
| distance bike rides such as Tour De France. These | | | | cannot make up their minds, it is also cheaper. It |
| bikes are also very expensive ranging any where | | | | combines the light weight frame with the bulky one |
| from $300 to thousands of dollars. So if you are into | | | | from a mountain bike to produce a mid weight frame, |
| long distance smooth rides than this is the bike for you. | | | | as well as mid size tires. But sadly it has its cons, being |
| So what if you are more of a "off road type" type of | | | | a hybrid it excels at neither a road or mountain bike. |
| person you ask? Well than a mountain bike is the | | | | This means that for what ever you may need off |
| choice for you! A mountain bike unlike a road bike is | | | | roading, long distance riding, this bike is never going to |
| more bulkier. It is build up on a rigid frame built to | | | | be as good as the real thing. But its up to you and how |
| support the intense trials and bumps one may put it | | | | you want to ride. But before you choose let me give a |
| through. It has wide wheels with very good traction so | | | | idea for my next article, my personal favorite bike, a |
| that it may grasp every bit of the trail. It's like teeth | | | | comfort bike. |