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BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Jay Greene |
Return Of The Easy Rider With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the industry in a new direction. |
Popular Mechanics June 2009 Phaedra Hise |
In Tour de France Season, Cycling Innovations Abound In some ways, the Tour de France is one big bicycle-tech trade show, where manufacturers debut the latest gizmos on their team's race bikes. |
Popular Mechanics July 2, 2008 Leah Pietrusiak |
5 Wild DIY Bicycle Mods--and How to Build Them From jet engines to flotation devices, these bikes are the fastest "life on two wheels without a motorcycle license." And the inventors share their secrets on how they built theirs. |
Popular Mechanics January 14, 2010 |
Orange County Choppers Hybrid Motorcycle Test Drive Except for the computer touchscreen on top of the tank, most people won't recognize that this is not a conventional custom bike. |
AskMen.com Anton Henderson |
How To: Choose A Bike Road bike or mountain bike? Aluminum, steel or titanium frame? Single gear or multi-gear? Choosing the right bike isn't easy, but these tips will help. |
Popular Mechanics July 2, 2008 Paul Tolme |
Building Smart in Fuel Crunch, Bike Industry's Gear Shift Pays Off Soaring gas prices are driving bike manufacturers to break all their old rules and cater to a new generation of bike commuters. |
Wired March 2000 |
Wheel, Reinvented ...But cycling innovators have a new strategy for eliminating buyer's remorse: Think small. By working on the tiny details - aluminum spokes, cableless derailleurs - manufacturers are addressing big issues like ease of use and reliability... |
AskMen.com June 30, 2012 James Fell |
How To Buy A Road Bike For a combination Father's Day/birthday present to myself, I opted to spend a sizable chunk of cash on as fast a bicycle as my children's college fund could afford. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Brian Bremner |
Shimano -- The Tour De France's Other Winner Japan's leading bike parts maker is also ahead of the pack. But it can't afford to coast. |
Outside May 2010 Bike Snob NYC |
BSNYC vs. PDX Progressive hub Portland, Oregon, is a kaleidoscopic smorgasbord of all things cycling. Our wheelman in New York (a certain anonymous blogger) makes a sub-rosa descent upon the fabled Velo City. |
Popular Mechanics July 27, 2007 Jim Meigs |
Buy a Weekend Road Bike at Any Price: Test Drive Bikes similar to Tour de France models are available to anyone willing to spend absurd sums. But does all that money really make a difference? |
Outside May 2002 Alan Cote |
Why Don't We Do It in the Road? Gear up with this year's fastest road cycles for the buck... |
AskMen.com Geoffrey Lansdell |
Top 10: Bicycle Cities There are many European prototypes that have engineered cities with the bicycle in mind -- Scandinavian countries, in particular. |
Popular Mechanics March 2004 Cliff Gromer |
Motorize Any Bike You can power virtually any kind of bike including recumbents, folders and mountain bikes. |
Wired April 2001 Andrew Tilin |
Raising the Bar Fully loaded power steering, handle-held computing, carbon-fiber aero frames -- gear up for high style. And think fast... |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Aaron Pressman |
Wheels Of Fortune Superbikes are ultralight, durable, blazing fast -- and incredibly expensive. |
Popular Mechanics June 30, 2009 Linda Yin & David Dunbar |
Folding Bikes Grow Up: PM Tests 3 Collapsible Bicycles Some offerings are reviewed for city bikers |
Outside April 2005 John Bradley |
State of the Art Whether on the highway or the trail, the new spokesmodels of spin will cycle you forward in revolutionary style: Trek Liquid 55... Giant Reign 2... etc. |
U.S. CPSC August 8, 2005 |
American Classic Recall of Bicycle Wheels The hub in the bicycle's rear wheel can fail to engage properly, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider could lose balance, fall and suffer injuries. |
Popular Mechanics April 2, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
DIY Bike Tuneup: Two Wheels, Ready to Ride in One Hour Santiago "Pinkey" Gonzalez, the former "First" bike mechanic for President George W. Bush, offers up some home tuneup tips for your bike. |
Popular Mechanics July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
U.S. CPSC August 11, 2005 |
Ritchey Design Inc. Recall of Bicycle Wheels The hub in the bicycle's rear wheel can fail to engage properly, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider can lose balance, fall and suffer injuries. |
Popular Mechanics January 1, 1997 Rich Taylor |
Auto Bikes: The Ultimate Bike? Carmakers try their hand at engineering the ultimate mountain bikes. Porsche S... Porsche FS... Mercedes-Benz MB... Jeep Grand Cherokee SE... Jeep Laredo TSI.. Jeep Cherokee Sport... Volkswagen Jetta Trek... BMW Olympic Games MTB... |
Popular Mechanics August 2004 Wendy Booher |
Wheels Of Fortune Don't just admire Lance Armstrong's Tour de France bike. Buy it! |
Popular Mechanics December 18, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
Bike Commuter's Christmas: Gadget Gift Guide For the biker on your list: lights, patches, clothing, locks, tools, etc. |
Popular Mechanics June 26, 2007 Nick Mokey |
DIY Rally 2007 Runners-Up, Part 3: Beaten by the Propeller Trike It was tough to pick the best, wildest, most creative reader projects of the year, but Damon Vander Lind's propeller trike blew us away. Here are four similar bike-themed submissions that didn't quite make the cut. |
Outside May 2000 |
Biking In the following pages, Armstrong and his coach reveal the surprising fitness strategy that got Lance ready for last year's Tour---a plan that can put you at the head of the pack, too. After that, we celebrate the distinctive regional styles of bicycling in the U.S.A. |
Outside September 2001 Alan Cote |
Beat the Traffic Promote global cooling with the latest commuter bikes, clothing, and gear... |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 John Carey |
A Commuter's Secret Weapon Folding bikes aren't oddities anymore. They perform better in traffic, and the convenience can't be beat. |
Fast Company September 2006 Alyssa Danigelis |
Local Hero: Zane's Cycles At this bicycle store buying is only the beginning of customer service. |
Outside April 2006 Aaron Gulley |
Rolling Wonders From sleek and sexy road machines to mountain-taming single-speeds, the big news about this year's best bikes is trickle-down technology that makes cutting-edge performance accessible for every rider and any budget. |
Popular Mechanics June 16, 2009 Gary Inman |
Top 7 Electric Motorcycles at the TTX GP--And How They Work The level of performance at the TTX GP gave some credibility to the emerging electric-vehicle technology. Here are the top four Pro finishers, the top two Open ones, and one very notable contender that didn't cross the finish line. |
Wired July 2004 Ben Hewitt |
Tour de Lance The hardware that makes Lance Armstrong an unstoppable cycling machine. |
Outside March 2007 Aaron Gulley |
Joy of the Ride From low prices to high comfort, the best new road bikes share one basic feature: fun. S-Works Roubaix SL... Giant TCR-C3... Bianchi Via Nirone 7 Ultegra... Kona Paddy Wagon... |
Real Travel Adventures September 2006 Antonio Graceffo |
The Rickshaws of New York Bicycle taxis in New York have been winning recognition as environmentally friendly alternatives to automobiles. But for New Yorkers, the most important advantage of the bicycle taxi is the speed during rush hour. |
Wired October 2000 Mark Frauenfelder |
Superformer Part sprocket science, part high design, Biomega's glow-in-the-dark plastic aluminum bike is redefining the art of the wheel. Now put it back on the wall... |
AskMen.com April 11, 2002 Bruce |
Car Questions & Answers Cold truck has trouble with transmission... Don't pay too much for a clutch... Can you switch your car battery yourself?... etc. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 John Carey |
Breaking Away from Rush Hour Bike commuting is healthy -- and dirt-cheap |
Outside July 2006 |
Tour de France 2006: Bikes All the bike gear to keep an eye out for during the Tour de France. |
Popular Mechanics October 2004 James Vlahos |
Gentlemen, Start Your [Tiny] Engines Pocket bikes are fast, cheap and, some people say, out of control. But can something so fun really be bad for you? |
Outside November 2008 Alex Frankel |
Caution: Bike Freaks At Work The goal was to create the fastest, most responsive mountain bike around -- and earn a world championship to prove it. |
Entrepreneur April 2010 Susan Carpenter |
Batteries Included Electric motorcycles are set to take off in 2010, and three West Coast startups are leading the pack. But will the macho motorcycle world accept bikes that run silently - and are sold and serviced at Best Buy? |
Fast Company August 2003 Christine Canabou |
Mid-Life Cyclist Training for a grueling bike race, a hard-charging banker learns to shift gears. |
Outside April 2005 Mark Jenkins |
Valhalla on Wheels Two guys, ten days, 500 miles by bike through gorgeous Norway. The only rule? No suffering. |
Popular Mechanics August 2001 Mike Allen |
Cruise Missiles Big-bore touring bikes with the handling and brakes to cash all the checks the engine can write... |
Outside May 2003 Mark Jenkins |
Misery Loves Company In 24-hour mountain-bike races, riders bond over singletrack and sleep deprivation. What's not to like? |
Car and Driver April 2004 Frank Markus |
Audi TT 3.2 Quattro DSG The start of something big. Audi's new dual-clutch transmission. |
Outside May 2009 |
How to Repair Your Bike Everything you need to know about this year's best new bikes. |
Popular Mechanics April 2, 2009 Chris Sweeney |
10 Accessories to Tech-Out your Bike Not all bike accessories are meant to give an edge to the road-racing or mountain-hopping enthusiast. Some are just fun. Here are 10 products designed to enhance the ride for daily commuters, casual exercisers and Saturday strollers. |
Outside September 2004 Todd Balf |
Tribe of Pain Bike racing's most hellish climb isn't L'Alpe d'Huez or Mont Ventoux; it's New Hampshire's Mount Washington. |