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Basically the same as road bikes, but with thicker tubes and bigger welds.
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What company made Honda mountain bikes?
Honda
What are mountain bikes made of?
Most mountain bikes are made from Aluminum, some are made from carbon fiber and older bikes are made from steel. Quality, weight and strength vary hugely by manufacturer with most high end bikes claiming unique methods which either reduce weight, improve strength or both.
What exactly are Yeti bikes?
Yeti bikes are sturdy bikes that are manufactured for mountain riding. They are made with stronger parts and brakes that can withstand the rugged terrain.
Are bmx bikes different from mountain bikes?
bmx's are made for trick and stunts and only have one gear & they don't have suspention they are also smaller , mountain bikes are more for terrain because they have gears and suspention and are a bigger
What type of metal are frames for mountain bikes made of?
Mountain bike frames are made from a variety of different metals. Some sturdy frames are made from titanium alloys, while others are made from steel. Lightweight mountain bikes may also be made from aluminum.
When was Orange Mountain Bikes created?
Orange Mountain Bikes was created in 1988.
In what country is Orange Mountain Bikes located?
The company Orange Mountain Bikes is a bicycle manufacturer that is located in West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. They manufacture a variety of bikes, but mountain bikes are their specialty.
What is the best American made bike?
Your question is too broad. There are many American manufacturers. Some specialize in BMX bikes, some mountain bikes and some road bikes.
What are mountain bikes?
A mountain bike is the bicycle equivalent of a SUV or a Jeep, it's a bicycle made to go off-road.
Are shcwinn bikes good?
Yes as are most bikes these days, but not in top road or mountain bike class. They are a USA icon but now, like most bikes, are made in China or Taiwan.
Are some mountain bikes better than others in rocky terrain?
Yes, there are four basic types of mountain bikes. There are cross-country, all-mountain, free-ride, and down-hill mountain bikes. All-mountain is the recommended mountain bike for rocky terrain.
Why do mountain bikes have flatter tires with a rough tread?
For better traction. Street bikes are made to ride on concrete and tarmac. Pretty much the same terrain everywhere. Mountain bikes are made to ride on dirt, mud, gravel, sticks, rocks, grass - and to get traction on those types of surfaces you need a wider, knobblier tire.
