BIKE PARTS THAT COMPLETES THE BIKE http://bikecycles.org/ BIKE PARTS THAT COMPLETES THE BIKE Biking is an oldest craze among youngsters. Also it is an oldest mode of transportation when people totally depend on their bike to travel from one place to another. Now, car is playing a prominent role in traveling. But still there is craze for biking among sporty people. Adventurous sports like mountain biking is favorite sports of those who are passionate about biking. The benefit of biking is that it improves your muscle strength, stamina and also it is eco friendly. There are different types of bikes such as road bikes, mountain bikes, track bikes, exercise bikes etc. Road bikes are those that we run on the road to travel few distances, mountain bikes are those which are aimed for traversing rocks, track bikes are used for racing whereas those who want to stay fit prefer exercise bikes which is fixed at one place, one have to just sit and do pedaling.
Bike parts make the bike and there are some specific parts that make it truly special. Wheels and tires are the basic part of bike without it will not move, other bike parts are frames, chain sets, and brakes. Track bikes and mountain bikes consist of gears and other special features for safety and protection. Bicycle suspension is another thing that refers to the system or systems used to suspend the rider and all or part of the bicycle that serves two purposes; one is to keep the wheels in continuous contact with rough surfaces to improve control and other is to isolate the rider and luggage from jarring due to rough surfaces. These suspensions are used primarily on mountain bicycles, but are also common on hybrid bicycles, and can even be found on some road bicycles, as they can help deal with problematic vibration. Suspension is especially important on recumbent bicycles, since an upright bicycle rider can stand on the pedals to achieve some of the benefits of suspension while a recumbent rider cannot. Other bike parts include are toe-clips and toe-straps and clipless pedals that help keep the foot locked in the proper position on the pedals, and enable the cyclist to pull as well as push the pedals—although not without their hazards. For e.g. it may lock foot in when needed to prevent a fall. Technical accessories include in bikes are cyclocomputers for measuring speed, distance, heart rate, GPS data etc. Other accessories include lights, reflectors, security locks, mirror, water bottles and cages, and bell that make the bicycle outstanding. Modern bicycle brakes may be rim brakes, in which friction pads are compressed against the wheel rims, other is internal hub brakes, in which the friction pads are contained within the wheel hubs; and disc brakes, with a separate rotor for braking. Disc brakes are more common on tandems, off-road bicycle and recumbent bicycles than on road-specific bicycles. Track bicycles do not have dedicated brakes as brakes are not required for riding on a track because
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