Treadmills are a great way to save money, but they come at a price.A treadmill bicycle typically sells for about $10 to $12,000, but that price tag jumps to about $15,000 if you have a few extra tricks up your sleeve.The downside of these cheaper models is that they can be difficult to set up,…
Bicycles will soon be allowed to emit sound and vibration in the form of “bicycle horn sounds” for the first time in California.Under a new law passed last week by the state Senate, the Department of Motor Vehicles will be allowed in California to allow bicycle horns to be used in a public place.The department…
How do you know when you’ve got a good handlebar set-up?The answer is a lot of trial and error, said Andrew Tapp, a retired bike mechanic in Los Angeles who founded Bike Hub in 2007.A simple way to determine the best handlebars for your riding style is to use a simple bar test, Tapp told…
The new bicycle is in the center of the sidewalk.It’s the fastest bicycle on the market and it’s priced at $3,200.The bicycle is the latest addition to the growing bicycle market in Jerusalem.In 2015, a bike trainer in the northern city of Ashkelon showed off a new bike to a young Israeli.It was the fastest…
A light bicycle wheel that’s on the loose can be an emergency solution, but a broken bike chain can leave you stranded in traffic for days.That’s exactly what happened to a bike-wearing commuter in Santa Cruz, California, when he was stuck in traffic on Interstate 5 on Thursday night.According to KQED, a local station, the…
For many riders, the first time they ever ride a bicycle is when they were little and have a friend ride one.And for many, the last time they rode a bicycle was when they grew old and their health became compromised.Bicycles are a versatile tool for all ages.But for people with disabilities, who use wheelchairs,…
A bike can go on the road with you, but can you afford to get one with a seat for yourself?The answer is yes, according to a new study by Bicycle Australia.Key points:The study found that most Australians spend around $10 per day on a bikeBut only a small proportion of Australians would choose to…
It was the first time that a company was so bold to go all in on smartbikes.In fact, Google is now making a whole bunch of them.And they’re coming in different shapes and sizes.But the one thing that is common to all of them is that the whole idea of a bike-based vehicle is to…
With the advent of the Hyper bike, the transportation revolution in the US has moved to a new level.But there’s still plenty of room for improvement, especially in cities like New York, where the infrastructure is already outdated.Here’s how to build your own hyper bike for $250, or about half of the price of a…
The BMW Genesis bike has been unveiled and will be available in the US, Japan, the UK and Germany.It will be powered by the latest 4.5-litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine with a maximum output of 500bhp.The price tag is $1.8 million, which is not a bad price for a bike that will be in production by…