by Montague Bikes | Jun 1, 2012 | Accessories, General, Maintenance |
If you’re thinking about buying a bike, or if you’ve got a bike and you’d like to get it checked out, then you need to get yourself to a bike shop. Figuring this part out is pretty simple, but sometimes finding a shop can be a little bit trickier. Of course, if you’re...
by Montague Bikes | May 30, 2012 | Accessories, Lifestyle |
When most people think of bike bells, they think of kids’ bikes. Bells, handlebar streamers, and baskets – the hallmarks of a childhood bike. But bells (like baskets) aren’t just for the kids – you’ll have to make up your own mind on handlebar streamers. In some...
by Montague Bikes | May 25, 2012 | Accessories, General |
There are a lot of different kinds of pedals out there in the bike world, but they fall roughly into two categories: clipless and not. Non-clipless pedals are probably what you think of when you think of a bicycle pedal – flat, made of plastic or metal, platform....
by Montague Bikes | May 16, 2012 | Accessories, Commute, Lifestyle |
It might be Bike to Work week, but it’s still hump day. After the exhilaration of Monday and the settling in of Tuesday, you’re now looking at Wednesday – still 3 days to go until the weekend. Even if you’ve been riding to work every morning, there are days where you...
by Montague Bikes | May 8, 2012 | Accessories, Commute |
For transportation cyclists, fenders aren’t a strict necessity, but they are an incredibly functional accessory for any city rider or commuter. Fenders (or “mudguards” as people outside the U.S. call them) are what will keep you from having a skunk stripe on your...
by Montague Bikes | Dec 15, 2011 | Accessories, General, Lifestyle |
Here at Montague, we know that our bikes can be something of a conversation starter. While they have the same ride quality as non-folding bikes, the double top-tube on the pavement bikes and the thicker mono tube on the mountain bikes do draw some attention,...