Cycling Advice

If you’re after an entry-level mountain bike that won’t break the bank, look no further than a hardtail mountain bike. A hardtail mountain bike is built with a front suspension fork, while a dual-suspension mountain bike is also equipped with a rear shock which adds to the price of the bike and the weight, in reality you’re unlikely to find a reliable dual-suspension mountain bike for under $1000 so a hardtail is clearly your best option.

Electric bikes are the fastest growing category in the bike world and our customers love them right across the country. They make riding easier and more fun, whether you want to travel longer with less effort on your commute or get to the top of the trails with ease - there is an e-bike for you and your city.

Forget trying to squeeze your bike inside the car, if you want to explore riding destinations beyond your local area then you need a car rack. Usually capable of transporting between one and four bikes, car racks can be attached to your car in a range of different options - there is a bike rack to suit every vehicle and every bike, as well as every budget.

What do you think that riding your bike, tying your shoelaces and playing the guitar have in common? Once you’ve learnt how to do any of these activities, you’ll never forget them. They become stored within what’s known as procedural memory.

An undeniable positive side effect of the coronavirus crisis is that many people are taking the opportunity to try out new activities. There’s been an increase in the number of cyclists on the road. Bike riding complies with social distancing measures and is a fantastic sport that helps people improve their physical and mental wellbeing.

What are the main factors that can help you become a stronger cyclist? Choosing the right bike for you is certainly one of them, as well as how much time and effort you are willing to dedicate to riding.

Mother’s day in 2020 will definitely be different. Social distancing will change the way Australians usually celebrate, and may influence what they choose as the perfect gift for mum on her special day.

Isolation, social distancing and homeschooling are only some of the things that weren’t so common to us not long ago, but are currently part of our daily routine. Kids’ lives have been impacted greatly by the coronavirus crisis, and parents are busily searching for activities that help kids stay busy, active and healthy.

Not all e-bike batteries are made the same and it is important to realise what you want from your electric bike so that you get the e-bike with the battery power you need. You need a battery that has enough power to handle your riding needs so that you never get stuck with a flat e-bike. Batteries tend to be one of the most expensive parts on an electric bike, so it makes sense that as the price gets higher, the battery gets bigger.