6 BEST HYBRID AND URBAN BICYCLES 2019
1. Cannondale Quick 3
Hybrids are clumsy, but the recently released Cannondale Quick 3 is quick and easy to manage. The bike has eight models with different components and features, Quick 1 comes first among them. Quicks 1-4 use a Quick SL frame and a wedge-shaped carbon fiber plug; Quicks 5-8 use Quick frame with forks made of alloy or alloy steel. Disc brakes are available on Quicks 1, 3, and 5.
2. Trek Zektor 2
Smooth, completely black Zektor - a new aluminum bike, lightweight (56 cm, 11.5 kilograms) and adapted for a quick ride in the city. Zector's geometry is a bit more aggressive than Trek's FX fitness bikes, and this model has 2x8 11-32 spare parts from Shimano Claris for variable terrain. Adapted to the worst weather conditions, the bike comes with 32-mm tires and reflective side strips, an internal cable, strut, dirt-protecting mounts and Tektro M285 hydraulic disc brakes for increased braking power.
3. Ghost Square Cross 3
A best hybrid bikes for women, Square Cross 3 has a 60 mm front suspension fork and Tektro ACC hydraulic disc brakes for easy handling and extra braking power on difficult tracks. With the Shimano triple connecting rod and Acera 9-speed rear-shift gear, the bike can adapt to any hard, off-road raises. It has standard and road aluminum frames.
4. Breezer Liberty 3R
Breezer Beltway has released excellent, economical commuter bikes, and now the company intends to monopolize the market with comfortable Liberty 3R for fitness enthusiasts. The bike now has a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano Altus spare parts for a 27-speed transmission and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. Wings and rear rack can be purchased separately.
5. Bianchi strada
Strada combines the pedals of the Bianchi brand and the straight “horns” of a durable bike with a Volpe cyclo-cross frame. Shimano Claris, Strada’s 2x8 11-32T alloy steel pipe with two-sided end-of-end pipe is designed to be fast and comfortable for fitness and long commuting. Vittoria Randonneur 28c tires are attached to the bike, but there is enough clearance for both 38c and Tektro CR720 cantilever brakes that give the bike a classic look.
6. GT Grade Flatbar Elite
Grade Flatbar is designed for long trips to work and walks around the city on two wheels. Available in models such as Comp, Elite and Expert, in various sizes (48-60), the bike combines road geometry and a hydroformed aluminum frame with an 8-speed Shimano Claris three-way connecting rod, straight horns and 700x28 Kenda Kwest tires, ready for anything . The bike also comes with a Grade carbon fiber fork, designed to dampen road fluctuations and potholes, and Tektro mechanical disc brakes for quick braking in all weather conditions.
Breezer Beltway has released excellent, economical commuter bikes, and now the company intends to monopolize the market with comfortable Liberty 3R for fitness enthusiasts. The bike now has a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano Altus spare parts for a 27-speed transmission and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. Wings and rear rack can be purchased separately.
5. Bianchi strada
Strada combines the pedals of the Bianchi brand and the straight “horns” of a durable bike with a Volpe cyclo-cross frame. Shimano Claris, Strada’s 2x8 11-32T alloy steel pipe with two-sided end-of-end pipe is designed to be fast and comfortable for fitness and long commuting. Vittoria Randonneur 28c tires are attached to the bike, but there is enough clearance for both 38c and Tektro CR720 cantilever brakes that give the bike a classic look.
6. GT Grade Flatbar Elite
Grade Flatbar is designed for long trips to work and walks around the city on two wheels. Available in models such as Comp, Elite and Expert, in various sizes (48-60), the bike combines road geometry and a hydroformed aluminum frame with an 8-speed Shimano Claris three-way connecting rod, straight horns and 700x28 Kenda Kwest tires, ready for anything . The bike also comes with a Grade carbon fiber fork, designed to dampen road fluctuations and potholes, and Tektro mechanical disc brakes for quick braking in all weather conditions.
Bicycles in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is called the bicycle capital of Europe. It seemed to me that there are even more cyclists here than in China. For them, dedicated broad bike lanes, there are special traffic lights, parking lots everywhere. Even the most attentive tourist risks to fall under the wheels of a cyclist, so do not yawn. The sound of a bicycle bell is an integral component of the special spirit of the Dutch capital, where, according to the most conservative estimates, about 400,000 cyclists go out into the street every day. So if you want to see the life of Amsterdam, as they say, from the inside, you should rent a bicycle. However, one should not forget that, not having a habit, to travel in a big city by bicycle can be unsafe. Someone gave a very precise definition of the life of this city - “organized chaos”.
1) Bicycle - one of the main vehicles in the capital of Holland. Up to 40% of the urban population has bicycles and regularly uses them to travel around Amsterdam. With foreign cyclists associated most of the traffic accidents.
2) In Amsterdam, bicycles are not allowed near the Central Station and along the streets of Leidsestraat, Stationsplein, Leidseplein, Rembrandtplein, Waterlooplein, as well as parking at the Central Station and on Dam Square.
3) Many streets in the old center are given to cyclists.
4) Speed lovers ride on these cars.
5) Children can be put in the box.
6) This pleasure is available to tourists.
7) As soon as the kids grow up, they already ride the fun bicycles.
8) In any weather ...
9) Most ride in raincoats, especially skillful in one hand holding an umbrella
10) All bikes are extremely simple, so as not to tempt thieves.
11) Rental costs about 5-10 euros per day depending on the place and season.
12) Rental costs about 5-10 euros per day depending on the place and season.
13) Bicycles are repaired right on the street, here it is also common, as for example, we have office equipment maintenance - fast, cheap, practical.
14) Fietsflat, a three-story bicycle parking at the Central Station in Amsterdam, the largest bicycle parking in Europe.
15) At the station, new arrivals can rent a bike.
16) Finding a place is not easy.
17) Bicycles can be rented not only at the railway station, but also at rental offices, in most bicycle shops, in many hotels.