slider March 2016 ~ Lovers of Bike's Technology

First Mountain bike

The name "mountain bike" first appeared in print in 1966 as "mountain bicycle"

Friday, 25 March 2016

GIANT's 27.5 Technology

Superior performance without compromise. These are the reasons to ride Giant 27.5. 1. Lighter weight Significantly lower bike and rotational wheel weight helps you climb faster with less effort. Overall Bike Weight Compare the weights of identically equipped bikes with different wheel sizes and you'll see substantial weight differences. As expected, the 26-inch-wheel bike is somewhat lighter than the 27.5, and substantially lighter than the...

Thursday, 24 March 2016

GIANT's FlexPoint : SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE MADE SIMPLE

SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE MADE SIMPLE Using the flexing elements of the rear chainstay and seatstay, FlexPoint Suspension eliminates complex pivots and linkages to provide an effective, lightweight and durable suspension system that’s easy to maintain. Key advantages include: EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE The proven “single-pivot” suspension design offers trail riders increased control for more confident off-road riding. LIGHT AND DURABLE The flexing...

CUBE Bike's Efficient Ride Control

CUBE Bike's Efficient Ride Control Our Efficient Ride Control concept is now also applied to our newly developed 27.5 frames like the AMS 130 and AMS 150. With Efficient Ride Control particular attention has been given to delivering the identical optimum riding experience to every rider, irrespective of body size. We've designed the linkage geometry on a model-by-model basis so that all frame sizes have the same travel and spring rate curves. In...

GIANT's The Evolution of Control and Handling

As the first manufacturer to bring the tapered headtube to market—with the 2006 Glory mountain bike—Giant knows a thing or two about inventing solutions for improved steering precision. The original OverDrive technology resulted in groundbreaking stiffness-to-weight ratios, and the newer OverDrive 2 system on high-performance road and mountain bikes offers even further advantages. OVERDRIVE 2 FEATURES: Giant’s most advanced fork steerer-tube technology....

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

History and Designs of Mountain Bikes

History of Mountain Bike The history of the mountain bike includes contributions from cyclo-cross in Europe and the Roughstuff Fellowship  in the UK. The name "mountain bike" first appeared in print in 1966 as "mountain bicycle"[citation needed]. The original mountain bikes were modified heavy cruiser bicycles used for freewheeling down mountain trails. The sport became popular in the 1970s in Northern California, USA with riders using older...

Cycling with Children... Bike Towbars

A Tow Bar effectively converts a standard child bicycle into a trailer bike. The child may pedal or freewheel independently of the towing adult. The tow bar only hinges at the fixing position on the adults bike seat pillar and is rigidly fastened by means of a removable bracket to the head tube of the Childs cycle.. Whilst being towed the front wheel of the Childs cycle is raised away from the ground to prevent them from steering independently. When...

Child Bike Trailers

Child bike trailers allow you to safely take your small children along on family bike rides. Bike trailers for childrenare a fun and comfortable way to transport youngsters and also protect them from the weather. It is simple to attach a child trailer to the back of your own bike with a clamp or hitch. Never leave the kids behind when you go cycling agai...

Sepeda Specialized

Specialized adalah salah satu merek sepeda yang paling terkenal dan disegani di dunia . The Iconic ' S ' disukai oleh pengendara sepeda jalan pro dan mountain bikers di seluruh dunia. Khusus melayani untuk setiap disiplin dan keterampilan tingkat dari pemula yang mengayuh untuk pertama kalinya sampai untuk golongan paruh baya. Specialized is one of the most famous and respected cycling brands in the world. The Iconic ‘S’ is favoured by pro road...