Gear: Bike options for commuters
Friday, March 23, 2012 - 16:00
in Mathematics & Economics
More people are biking to work. Options include everything from high-end electric-assist bikes to bare-bone models.Gasoline is more than $4 a gallon, and you know what that means: A lot more people than just college professors and DUI offenders are going to be interested in bike commuting. They'll find everything from high-end electric-assist bikes to bare-bones models, all with fast-rolling 700C road-bike wheels, upright positioning and clever convenience and safety features designed to help reduce the work of pedaling to work.