bicycle wheels, wheelsets

When you buy a brand new bike these days, chances are it will not come with bicycle mudguards or fenders. Bike mudguards are an accessory, that not every rider will need, but if you are riding in all sorts of weather, then you should check out the 2008-2009 range of bike mudguards and fenders. So, who exactly needs bike mudguards or fenders on their bike? Well, for a start, if you will sometimes find yourself riding in the rain, or just after it has been raining, then fenders and mudguards on your bike will be a good idea. While fenders and mudguards won’t necessarily keep you dry when you’re riding in pouring rain, they will make a great difference to you when riding your bike on roads that are wet from recent rain or drizzle or melting snow. They will stop all of that nasty mud and sand from being splashed all over your clothes an >>>

If you are considering a new bike saddle purchase, there are many important aspects to consider that will improve your comfort and allow you to be able to ride for longer periods than ever before. Bike Seat Materials Understanding the different materials that are used on the cover of the bike saddle will allow you to choose one that will work best for you, that is within your budget, in your preferred brand, and you will ultimately be pleased with your purchase. The main materials used in the cover of a bicycle saddle include Lycra, Vinyl or Leather. Vinyl typically becomes more slippery than Lycra, but it is more durable. Lycra isn't quite as durable as Vinyl, but it breathes better and so it isn't as slippery after long rides. Leather is the most expensive type of material for bike seat covers available, because it is durable and breathes well, but it also requi >>>