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Heavy bikes have their advantages, such as stability, but they also have disadvantages because it can be difficult to transport them in areas with flat surfaces if you need to move them around. If we want a realistic picture of quality and price, we need to look at the budget and high-end bikes. If you’re… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

The springer saddle is comfortable, the mustache bars put your hands in the proper position, and the 7-speed Shimano drivetrain shifts smoothly. On top of that, the Loft 7D comes with fenders and a chainguard. Whether you’re looking for an alternative to the bus or just want to get out and clear your head, these… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

Beyond size, keep in mind that some fat tire bikes allow you to swap between wheel types, which is essential if you want to use both fat tires for sand or snow and standard mountain bike tires for roads and trails. Different fat tire bikes have different hub standards, so you’ll likely need to purchase… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

Combined with its limited seven-gear drivetrain, it’ll make for hard work when pedaling uphill. On even terrain, though, or when hitting a downhill, its nimble handling allows you to move quick on soft surfaces. The Mongoose Dolomite is like a hammer–a solid tool that does a dependable job. The basic rule to keep in mind… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen