| Mountain Bike |
| Is there any way to extend the suspension of my mountain bike? |
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Hi Ivan
Nope, can't be done. You have to buy a new fork. Suspension forks come in many different lenght, normally around 80 or 100 mm, ...... |
| How do I use the different gears on my first mountain bike? |
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put the bike on a bike rack and rotate the pedals in different gears, front and back.
you will discover that by changing the gears that t...... |
| What do i need to know when I buy a mountain bike? |
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-Buy the bike from a bike shop. Never buy from Walmart or Target.
-Know your budget ahead of time. $350 is about the bare minimum for a...... |
| To those who have traveled by airplane and with a mountain bike? |
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Some people use the cardboard box the bike was delivered in - after all it probably survived in this during a cross-continental journey to t...... |
| What is the proper way to shift gears on a mountain bike? |
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Yes, you should be pedaling when you shift.
Things I learned from the Sheldon Brown site below: I used to ride a higher gear (pushing) wh...... |
| Best way to stop my bum aching when im on my mountain bike? |
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Silly question from me....Do you have the right saddle? There are saddles for male and female bottoms.....could this be the problem?...... |
| Mountain bike trails near me? |
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All the trails around you are in the area are in the north shore area of "Gutsploder" and the mountains are: Cypress, Fromme, Seym...... |
| Where should I go and what brands should I look at to buy a quality men's mountain bike for under $200? |
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First of all a 200 dollar budget will mean a trip to Wal-Mart, the bikes Wal-Mart sells are good for kids," Wal-Mart keeps their bicycl...... |
| How much would you pay for a set of forks off a specialized rock hopper mountain bike ? |
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You need to post more info buddy, no one can give you an estimate without brand, year & condition..................... |
| Where can i get a cheap adult tricycle addon? to adapt to any mountain bike? |
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I'm not sure what your looking for but it almost sounds like the old training wheels. Try this link, the EZ-3 is running around $820 on ...... |
| I will be riding mostly on streets or paved paths. Do I get a mountain bike or a hybrid? |
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I would go for the hybrid, unless you put road slicks on them, mountain bikes are horrible on pavements, and even then they suck (try riding...... |
| Does it look odd if an adult rides a 24 " inch mountain instead of a 26 " inch mountain bike? |
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I'm guessing that by 24/26 in bike you mean the tire size. Not too many bikes come in that large of a size. My 23" Giant mountain...... |
| Can I put 26" inch tires/rims on a 24" inch frame mountain bike? |
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Highly unlikely. Bike frames and forks are made with out enough clearance for this. Aside from that, the brakes would not be able to be adju...... |
| How many ball bearings are in the freewheel part of the hub on a 26" shimano mountain bike? |
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ok this is simple. ive taken apart a few shimano hubs and they have had either 9 or 11 ball bearings on each side.
easy way to figure out...... |
| I am 5'71/2 inches in height, what size of mountain bike fits me? |
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Go to a bike shop and get fitted. One of the worst mistakes cyclists make is riding the wrong size bike. The shop cna fit you and suggest fr...... |
| Who makes the best full suspension mountain bike? |
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Hey KS,
-There are a lot of bike manufactures that make great bikes. The TREK Y was a xlnt bike in the mid-90's, but the technology ...... |
| Any suggestions for a middle of the range mountain bike? |
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Mate I would recommend a Giant, Santa Cruz or a Specialized. What state do you live in? Where will you be riding? You need something with de...... |
| Need Advice on Purchasing a Mountain Bike? |
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Go to an actual bike shop. The bikes at discount stores are generally lower quality and assembled very shabbily. A local bike store should h...... |
| 1 speed kit for mountain bike......? |
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Go with the first answer. I've asked Sheldon Brown some questions before. He's right on the money and has been quick with the answ...... |
| Whats the best mountain bike to get? |
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Just stick to the well known brands and you can't go wrong:
Specialised, Kona, Trek, GT, Scott, etc.
I bought a Specialised Rockho...... |
| Good places to mountain bike in the Inland Empire?? |
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Try Inland Empire message board
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| Forestry commission having volunteer mountain bike rangers? |
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it is a bit of a hard one really. The forestry commission has done an awful lot for biking in Scotland. I stay on the west coast near Glasgo...... |
| My mountain bike has 26" x 2.3" tyres, would there be any problems with using 26"x2.35" tyres on the same rims |
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no,as long as you same rim size ,it might be a bit tight but should go on...... |
| Which mountain bike is the best out of these four? |
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Test ride them all, and figure it out from there. The best bike is always, always, always the bike that fits you best and has the features y...... |
| Raleigh mountain bike trouble? |
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You do not take the bolt out,you loosen it.The other half with the threads is down in the steering neck.Turn the bike upside down and it sho...... |
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