Touring Bike Overview
If you ride long distances or have a cycling tour planed then touring bikes are sure to spike your interest. Touring bikes are designed for maximum efficiency over long distances without sacrificing comfort. Another important feature of touring bikes is the ability to carry or store luggage. Many touring bikes feature multiple storage accessories such as water bottle holders, saddle bags, pannier racks, sleeping bag storage and tyre pump holders. Generally speaking touring bikes are capable of traveling on and off-road.
Characteristics of Touring Bikes
- More comfortable riding position than a racer and good for long rides.
- Capable of transporting baggage, for independance.
- More efficient position and frame than a hybrid.
- More durable frame than a racer.
Touring Bike Brands
The list below mentions some of the more popular touring bike brands.
- Search for Allegro Touring Bikes.
- Search for Avanti Touring Bikes.
- Search for Gazelle Touring Bikes.
- Search for Giant Touring Bikes.
- Search for Jamis Touring Bikes.
- Search for Schwinn Touring Bikes.
- Search for Scott Touring Bikes.
- Search for Specialized Touring Bikes.
- Search for Vivente Touring Bikes.
