http://www.biketobeijing2008.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:30:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.biketobeijing2008.com/race-bike http://www.biketobeijing2008.com/race-bike#comments Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:24:33 +0000 Zaida http://www.biketobeijing2008.com/?p=21 Continue reading →]]> A race bike is lighter than other bicycles and is built for speed. It is generally very thin, with high pressure tires to minimize resistance and many gears, the riders in an effort to optimize production. There are two other categories of bike racing, time trial bikes and track bikes. The time trial bicycles are similar to bike or racing bike, except that they are constructed so that the rider is very aerodynamic. Track bikes are designed for use on cycle tracks or velodromes and rudimentary with only one gear and no brakes.

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