Road bikes and mountain bikes are among the most popular types of bikes you can buy. But they're very different. Their frames look completely different, one has fat tyres while the other has ...

Best road bike wheels; Best lightweight wheels; Width versus depth The choice in wheel depth is greater than the choice of internal rim width. For riders to decide between the popular 19-22mm ...

While road bikes are ideal for smooth terrains such as concrete, mountain bikes are much more suitable for rough terrain such as rocky paths or trails and each have their own benefits. Ultimately, ...

The 29-inch wheels now on some mountain bikes (Gary Fisher makes several models) have two supposed advantages: One, you can use 700c tires on them (the road bike standard these days, referring to ...

For Clydesdales like me, a new mountain bike with 29-inch wheels offers less rolling resistance, and, arguably, greater stability while climbing, descending and cornering. Skip to content Coronavirus ...