| In a perfect world you could buy any bike
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| | you not to buy a bike from a mass
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| you wanted at a price you could afford,
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| | merchant store such as Wal-mart or
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| but in the real world mountain biking
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| | Target. Why? Because they buy bottom of
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| prices vary wildly. We provide some tips
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| | the range bikes which they can sell
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| on what to look for.
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| | cheaply, and the bikes are not
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| Buying a house is just about the most
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| | necessarily put together well. Whereas if
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| important investment you can make in your
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| | you buy even the most inexpensive child's
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| life. Various means of transportation
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| | bike from a bike store, it'll be lighter
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| come second - from yachts or boats and
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| | than the mass market version, and the
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| cars to motorcycles. Acquiring a bicycle
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| | store people will ensure that it fits
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| is not quite as expensive as that - but
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| | your child.
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| there are so many brands available, at so
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| | So, you can either support your local
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| many different price ranges, that it
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| | bike store or buy online. It's usually
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| behooves you to do a bit of research
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| | best to buy from your bike store to begin
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| before you go out and spend any money.
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| | with, as they can help you fit the bike
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| Bikes can vary from used beaters to the
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| | and give you advice. If you've ridden for
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| top-of-the line road or mountain bikes.
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| | years and years and know what you need,
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| This article discusses how to go about
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| | buying online does make sense.
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| buying a mountain bike.
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| | What Will You Buy?
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| How Much Will You Pay?
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| | You'll ask yourself this question in
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| Are you already a biker, or are you just
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| | conjunction with "how much will you pay."
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| taking up the sport? Do you intend to
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| | Again, it all comes down to how often you
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| ride daily, or only on weekends? Do you
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| | expect to use the bike. If you're
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| have a safe place to store your bike when
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| | planning on doing mostly road biking with
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| you're not using it?
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| | the occasional cross country trip, and
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| All of these are questions you musts ask
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| | only once in a while going down an actual
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| yourself before you purchase your first
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| | mountain... then you won't need the same
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| bike. If you've only just become
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| | kind of bike as someone who is strictly a
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| interested in the hobby of mountain
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| | downhiller.
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| biking, you don't want to buy a
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| | Mountain bikes come in two different
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| top-of-the-line thousand dollar bike
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| | kinds - hard tail and full suspension.
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| until you're sure you'll get the use out
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| | The hard tail has suspension in the front
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| of it. Of course there's a catch-22
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| | but not in the back - hence the term
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| there. Top-of-the-line bikes are so light
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| | "hard tail." Full suspension bikes are
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| and soooo nice that you'll probably fall
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| | more comfortable... but correspondingly
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| in one, whereas if you get a poor bike to
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| | more expensive.
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| begin with it might sour you on the sport
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| | When Will You Buy?
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| forever.
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| | Just as car dealers sell models off at a
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| The best thing to do is test-ride as many
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| | discount at the end of their selling
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| bikes as you can in the various price
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| | season, so will bike stores. If you live
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| ranges. Your local bike store won't let
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| | in an area with a "winter season," you're
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| you test ride their bikes down a mountain
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| | bound to see some winter season sales.
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| - but you can rent bikes at the
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| | So don't be impatient... but don't
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| trailheads and give them a try.
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| | deprive yourself of a summer of fun,
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| Where Will You Buy
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| | either!
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| Any book or article you read will advise
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