The Complete Guide to Buying a Bicycle

Bicycles are freedom. They can provide exercise, transportation, and meditation all at once. But first, you’ll need to actually get a bike, and there are so. many. Choices. Now is a great time to buy a new bike as most supply chain shortages seen from 2020 to 2022 have subsided. Before you head to the bike shop to pick up your new favorite mode of transportation, it’s helpful to know and understand the landscape of bikes, what you need, and what will make the bike buying process easier. [View in Browser]( [Bicycling]( [SHOP]( [EXCLUSIVE]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [The Complete Guide to Buying a Bicycle]( [The Complete Guide to Buying a Bicycle]( [The Complete Guide to Buying a Bicycle]( Bicycles are freedom. They can provide exercise, transportation, and meditation all at once. But first, you’ll need to actually get a bike, and there are so. many. Choices. Now is a great time to buy a new bike as most supply chain shortages seen from 2020 to 2022 have subsided. Before you head to the bike shop to pick up your new favorite mode of transportation, it’s helpful to know and understand the landscape of bikes, what you need, and what will make the bike buying process easier. Bicycles are freedom. They can provide exercise, transportation, and meditation all at once. But first, you’ll need to actually get a bike, and there are so. many. Choices. Now is a great time to buy a new bike as most supply chain shortages seen from 2020 to 2022 have subsided. Before you head to the bike shop to pick up your new favorite mode of transportation, it’s helpful to know and understand the landscape of bikes, what you need, and what will make the bike buying process easier. [Read More]( [Read More](   [How Often Should You Ride for Health and Performance Gains?]( [How Often Should You Ride for Health and Performance Gains?]( Use this cycling coach-backed advice for optimizing your training schedule. [Read More](     [Don’t Do What I Did—How to Rent a Bike on Vacation]( [Don’t Do What I Did—How to Rent a Bike on Vacation]( Here's how to make your bike vacation fun and stress-free. [Read More](   [A New Study Found a Surprising Link Between This Popular Fried Food and Depression]( [A New Study Found a Surprising Link Between This Popular Fried Food and Depression]( A review of more than 140,000 individual eating patterns revealed fascinating results. [Read More](     [Cycling Increased By 57% In One City After a Bike Lane Was Created. But Now It’s Being Removed.]( [Cycling Increased By 57% In One City After a Bike Lane Was Created. But Now It’s Being Removed.]( Culver City Council in Los Angeles voted 3-2 this week to take out bike lanes and reinstall vehicular traffic lanes just two years after the bike lanes were put in. [Read More](   [Please Don't Let Lance Armstrong Act Again. Please.]( [Please Don't Let Lance Armstrong Act Again. Please.]( With a Dodgeball sequel on the way, could Lance return for another cameo? Just say no. [Read More](   [Weight Loss After 44]( Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Notice/Notice at Collection]( Bicycling.com ©2023 Hearst Magazines, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019