What bike?

The word "bicycle", a literal translation from French, means "quick feet".

Bicycle - A vehicle powered by human muscle foot pedal, or (rarely) by hand levers. Most bicycles have two wheels, but there are three or four and even bicycles. Now, all over the world with over one billion bicycles, a bicycle - the most common means of transport. He became one thanks to low cost, low weight, small size, lack of fuel requirementsand relative safety. In 2005, after a public opinion poll in Britain, the bicycle was the greatest technological invention since 1800. For your bicycle, asked more than any other invention together.

The types of bicycles:

City bike for driving in the city, develop a low speed, but very comfortable. They have a comfortable saddle, speed damping goes well, even if the bike is worth. The only drawback of the cityThe bicycle is their heavy weight, the most important advantage - the safety and ease of maintenance.

asphalt road bikes are suitable for driving on. You can use the development of high speed, thanks to a narrow tire, the thin and light design.

Mountain bike you can ride dirt roads, hills. They often have a lot of speed, wide wheels, powerful, heavy wheels, steering fork. Some models have rear suspension.

hybrid bikes are part featuresmountain biking and some of the characteristics of the road. Wheel diameter 28-inch Hybrid bike as a road bike, but devices such as mountain biking.

Travel bicycles Close Brothers highway. But they have a body stronger, more reliable design, can carry heavy cargo.

BMX bikes are very popular in recent years, bicycles for competition. BMX - Motocross Bike.

trial bikes differThe construction of the town. Generally, spiking Trial Bike is not a saddle, shock absorbers, wide tires with a significant increase in the ear to the clutch pedal with relief. Typically, these bikes have hydraulic brakes.

Tandem bicycle for two, riding a bicycle is sitting in front of another.

Hybrid bike - somewhere between the mountain and road. Hybrid bike wheel diameter is 28 cm, as a highway, butinstalled equipment (transmission, brakes, etc.), is the same as a mountain.

Bicycles - bicycles, sometimes. When folded, it can be transported in a car enters the lift, and can often be carried in trains and railways. Most folding bikes sometimes twice.

Bicycle racing - a version of road bikes, bike designed. They are equipped with narrow tires, a lot of speed, steering wheel are omitted folded down (ie handlebars - create a great burden on the back of the pilot, but also reduces the air resistance).

Track cycling track used for the cycle. Your task to develop - the maximum speed on level ground. Race, are distinguished by the absence of many "brake parts and gear, and especially the lack of free movement of the rear wheel, the gear is set as an extra.

watercraft are used for walking. But it is a ride on the watercraft.

Clown> Bicycles can travel back and forth transmission through a solid is the same as in track cycling.

Three-wheeled bicycles (tricycles) are used, especially children. There are also adult-model for people with balance disorders and other problems. Moreover, often making three-wheeled recumbent bikes, car pedal, trucks, bicycles and rickshaws.

Unicycle - a vehicle in which the driver inside the large wheel.