How Folding Mountain Bikes Work

Retrospec is a bicycle and component design, manufacture, and distribution company in downtown Los Angeles. Their company philosophy is simple: “we value quality and are committed to providing our customers with high-quality but affordable fixed-gear bicycles. We are dedicated to the minutia of bikes. We give all of our attentions to every element that shows…

If you ride for longer than an hour, you should focus on your nutrition and hydration. What you eat and the way you hydrate has a significant impact on how you perform. Endurance cycling and preparing for different races is quite hard on your body, so you want to make sure you’re taking proper care…

There are many things to take into consideration when looking into a folding bike. The main thing being the purpose of the bike itself, are you going to be using it for commuting or to take on bike trails? This will help not only determine the type of bike which is appropriate for your needs…

Like its main competitors SRAM and Campagnolo, Shimano has a hierarchy of groupsets with levels offering different weights, number of gears and – of course – prices! It’s important to remember that while each groupset name maintains its place in the hierarchy, they are usually updated every few years. So, for instance, when Dura Ace – Shimano’s top-of-the-line…

When it comes to purchasing a new bike, especially those that fold, many people are looking for cheap folding bikes. This means that they can have the transportability of a fold up bike and still have the features which come on a normal bike. However, with the rising trend in the use of folding bikes,…