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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. |
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. |
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 September 2001 Alan Cote |
Beat the Traffic Promote global cooling with the latest commuter bikes, clothing, and gear... |
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. |
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. |
Fast Company May 2012 Rachel Z. Arndt |
The Best Sleek And Functional Tools For The Savvy Cyclist For the city cyclist, bike accessories have three requirements: work well, look good, and ward off theft. Secure your wheels with these sleek tools. |
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... |
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. |
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... |
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. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Kate Murphy |
Bike Locks That Mean Business Biking season is here, and that means bike thieves are out in full force. The best way to prevent theft is to lock up your bike -- even if it's in your garage. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 John Carey |
Breaking Away from Rush Hour Bike commuting is healthy -- and dirt-cheap |
DailyCandy December 13, 2006 |
Going Dutch Jorg & Olif bikes are finally available to Americans. |
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... |
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 October 2009 |
Bike Commuting 101 The Age of Bike Commuting is upon us. To help you make the switch, we've exposed the most common whines for what they are: stall tactics. Read on and the truth will set you free. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Aaron Pressman |
Wheels Of Fortune Superbikes are ultralight, durable, blazing fast -- and incredibly expensive. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics March 2004 Cliff Gromer |
Motorize Any Bike You can power virtually any kind of bike including recumbents, folders and mountain bikes. |
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? |
American Family Physician June 1, 2004 |
Bike Safety Tips A parent's guide to bike safety. |
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? |
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. |
Scientific American December 2005 Kaspar Mossman |
Easy Rider Shimano's Digitally Integrated Intelligence (Di2) system makes cycling a breeze. |
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. |
Outside August 2007 |
Review: Wilier Triestina Bike The Mortirolo, a new carbon-frame pro-level bike, is now available from Italy's Wilier Triestina. |
Outside July 2008 Mark Anders |
Fix a Busted Tire with a Buck Flatten your bike tire on a thorn and you can easily patch the inner tube or swap in a new one. Damage the tire itself is a much bigger problem. Here's a quick field solution to keep you on the roll. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 |
Turn Your Mountain Bike into a Snowmobile: Ktrak Rear-Drive Kit Ktrak's traction-boosting Rear-Drive Kit is the first step in turning your mountain bike into a muscle-powered snowmobile. |
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... |
BusinessWeek September 10, 2007 Adam Aston |
BMW R-1200-GS: Go Ahead, Get Dirty BMW's top-selling bike is equally at home on and off the road. |
Popular Mechanics January 16, 2009 Josh Max |
Top 10 Bikes from Cycle World Motorcycle Show: Hot New Bikes The special attractions of each new bike are detailed. |
Outside July 2007 Grayson Schaffer |
Fix a Flat A man doesn't like to admit he's never changed a bike tire. But there's shame, and then there's hiking ten miles when you could be riding. Let us help you avoid both indignities. |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2012 Margaret Rhodes |
Conscious Commuter's New Electric Bike Folds To The Size Of One Wheel Mobility designer Gabriel Wartofsky, who, with his new electric, foldable bike from Conscious Commuter, hopes to evangelize a cleaner commute. |
Popular Mechanics July 2006 |
Reader Project: Sidecar Because it was difficult to talk to his son during bike rides, this dad built a sidecar that lets his son ride next to him. |
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. |
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? |
Popular Mechanics July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
American Family Physician May 15, 2001 |
Tips on Bike Safety Is bicycling good for you?... What causes bicycle crashes?... What kinds of injuries can riding my bicycle cause?... What can I do to prevent being hurt?... How can I be sure my bike is safe?... What about child carrier seats?... |
Outside April 2002 Alan Cote |
All Aboard! Big Wheels in Biking's Off-Road Stampede... |
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. |
Outside July 2007 Andrew Tilin |
Built to Lust Boutique bike manufacturer Seven Cycles can build you a custom-fit, precision-crafted, $9,500 machine that looks like a museum sculpture and rides like a Maserati. Are you worthy? |
Popular Mechanics August 2004 Wendy Booher |
Wheels Of Fortune Don't just admire Lance Armstrong's Tour de France bike. Buy it! |
Outside September 2008 Jason Gay |
Positive Spin Almost fifteen years after the genocide, tiny Rwanda is suddenly a hot adventure destination, the new darling of multinational investors, and, says mountain-bike legend Tom Ritchey, one extra-long bicycle short of a comeback. |
AskMen.com August 23, 2014 Mark Cohen |
2014 Vuelta a Espana The cyclists exude everything it means to look and act "pro," by displaying the details that make riding a bike professionally -- like, for money -- so amazing. |
Outside October 2005 Spencer, Davis & Bradley |
Custom Cool Ultimate Ears UE-5c earbuds... Timberland Premium boot... Nunatak Kobuk mountain jacket... Beyond Vayu jacket... Seven Cycles Elium SG road bike... Rocket7 Road Cycling Shoes... Sole Custom Footbeds... Peter Hutchinson Designs high-tech sleeping bag... |
Outside May 2010 John Bradley |
Yes You Can: Ride the 24 Hours of Moab If there's a fat-tire Shangri-La, it probably looks a lot like the 24 Hours of Moab event: stunning scenery, challenging riding, and plenty of beer and music. |
Popular Mechanics December 14, 2007 Nick Mokey |
Must-Have Motorcycle Accessories: The Ultimate Gear Test Drive HJC CL-15 Solid helmet... Scorpion EXO-1000 helmet... Shoei Multitec helmet... Vanson Mark 2 Cobra leather jacket... Fieldsheer Highland textile jacket... Firstgear Mesh-Tex 3.0... Joe Rocket Big Bang boots... etc. |