Archive for July, 2009

Dawes Bikes – All About This British Bicycle Maker

July 25th, 2009
Dawes Bikes - All About This British Bicycle Maker

Dawes bikes have been in the cycle manufacturing business for over a 100 years now. They offer a decent collection of road cycles. The Dawes Bicycle company was founded in the year 1906 in Birmingham, UK when Charles Dawes merged business with a cycle company that was originally called Humphries & Dawes. The Humphries were in the business of manufacturing motorcycles, which they continued doing while Dawes concentrated on Road Bicycles for th » Read more: Dawes Bikes – All About This British Bicycle Maker

What is a Road Bike?

July 10th, 2009
What is a Road Bike?

Road bike is also called road bicycle.  Road bike is also the terms used to refer to racing bicycle.  Racing bicycles are designed with drop handlebars and multi gears.  There are likewise road bikes available in single and fixed gear varieties.

Road bikes are used primarily on paved road.  While you can ride a road bike even on unpaved road, its construction is usually designed for paved road.

There are different classi » Read more: What is a Road Bike?