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Handlebar Bag vs. Frame Bag

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This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of handlebar and frame bags in regards to one another. The Advantages of Handlebar Bags 1. More Volume A handlebar bag can be…

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Butterfly Bars vs. Drop Bars (Full Comparison)

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This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of butterfly bars a.k.a. trekking bars and drop bars. Definitions Butterfly bars (trekking bars) – bicycle handlebars that have been given the name…

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Are Single Speed Bikes Good For Long Distances?

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Condensed answer: Single speed bicycles are not optimal for long-distance riding. The lack of gears prevents the rider from reaching optimal cadence and causes excessive energy expenditure. Nonetheless, single-speed bikes…

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Why Do So Many Touring Bikes Use Bar End Shifters? (it’s not just about looks)

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As newcomers get into touring, they begin to witness traits clearly differentiating touring bicycles from the rest of the cycling categories. One of the biggest differences is that the touring…

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Why Don’t Expensive Touring Bikes Have Suspension? (simple answer)

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Мodern suspension is considered a symbol of bicycle evolution and among the innovations that have enabled mountain bikes to become all-terrain machines with a futuristic look. And yet we don't…

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