A Bike-Buying Guide For Every Cyclist

Thursday, March 8, 2012
Just signed up for a triathalon? Interested in swapping out your car for a commuter bike?

With spring right around the corner, creating more bicycling-friendly weather in many climates, a new cycling regimen is a great way to get in shape, save on gas money and lower your carbon footprint. But it can be intimidating to get started. With most bikes running between $300 and $3,000, a new set of wheels can be a major investment.

Luckily, Bicycling Magazine has shared their top tips and favorite models, handpicked by their editors and expert testers, from the newly released 2012 Buyer's Guide as part of their April Issue -- there's even an extended, first-ever iPad edition, more than 200 bikes and gear reviewed. We got a sneak peak and learned a great deal about what to look for in our next model. Whether you're a commuter newbie or a weekend warrior, here's what to know before you set foot in the bike shop.
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