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Yat-il un moyen de rendre le frein à disque sur mon vélo de montagne ne faisiez?

Cela ressemble à un camion semi-venir à un arrêt quand je serre mes freins à disque arrière sur ma montagne vélo. Est-il possible que je puisse faire qui disparaissent sans compromettre leur capacité de freinage?

Essayez de changer les types de plaquettes de frein. Vous pourriez vouloir essayer coussinets organiques.

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Mountain Bike Repair and Maintenance $19.98 Certified Mechanic Jeff Dustin shows you easy step by step instructions on how to maintain and repair your mountain bike. He even shows you how to do repairs while out on a ride when you really need to be able to do it yourself!!With over 60 minutes of detailed video instruction, this DVD is a must have for beginner and experienced mountain bikers alike! It’s great for road bikes too! This DVD f…

Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance $24.95 Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance walks you through the complete spectrum of mountain bike maintenance and repair. Lennard Zinn’s knack for teaching and his years of experience shine through as he concisely presents and explains each aspect of bike maintenance, breaking down each repair into easily repeatable steps. Serving as a complete mountain bike repair instructional clinic, …

Yakima Fork Lift Bike Carrier The Fork Lift Bike Carrier represents Yakima’s first ever direct-to-factory-crossbar fork mount bike rack. Easy to install and compatible with almost any fork with disc-brakes, the Fork Lift comes ready to work. The sleek design sits low on your factory rack and looks hot on top of your whip. Yakima’s SKS lock cores (sold separately) let you rest easy knowing you won’t get bike-jacked. The easy to…

Muc-Off MOX-904 Nano Tech Bike Cleaner – 1 Liter $8.00 The Muc-Off Bike Cleaner is biodegradable, contains no harmful acids, CFCs, or solvents, and is non-toxic. All that happy eco-ness means it’s safe on all finishes, and won’t negatively affect suspension seals, disc brake pads, or rotors. Cut through the dirt and grime accumulated on your bike without harming it, the environment, or yourself with the Muc-Off Bike Cleaner.Product FeaturesVolume: 1 L…

Yakima Viper Roof Mount Bike Rack $129.00 The Yakima Viper keeps it simple with no-tool installation and an ergonomic skewer that can be adjusted with just one hand. The Viper has the ability to fit a wide range of wheels and tires as well as bikes with disc brakes. A 9mm stainless steel lockable skewer (SKS lock cores sold separately) makes loading and unloading a breeze. . Product ID: 188110…

Racor PBS-2R Two-Bike Floor Bike Stand $19.99 This stand lets you quickly store 2 bikes with ease. The bikes can be stored in the same or alternate directions. It’s easy for children to use, and has a solid steel tubular construction with a lifetime warranty and a durable epoxy finish….

OnGuard Boxer 5051 Motorscooter and Motorcycle Disc Brake Lock $23.73 On Guard Boxer Disc Lock M-cylinder locking mechanism, armored hardened steel case, Touch Lock system and special titanium platingIncludes 5 laser cut keys and 1 light key for night time useCarrying pouch with belt clip and reminder cable includedThree star plus level rating makes this a high theft resistant lock for high crime areasSize Info 5.5 Boxer 5051….5.5mm Pin 15″8 Boxer 5054….8m…

3 x Kabrus Smart Multi-purpose Alarmed Padlocks / Security Siren Alarm Padlocks for Home, Garden, Garage, Garden Sheds, Greenhouses, Bikes, Motorbikes, Motorcycle, Vehicle Trailers, Equestrian and Much More (Pack of 3 Locks) $72.00 Each lock is pre-fitted with 6 LR44 batteries. You will also get a pack of Kabrus batteries FREE (12 battery pack). This lock can be used as an Ordinary Padlock Unarmed or Alarmed by simply taking out the shackle and inserting it back into the lock the other way round . When the lock is Alarmed a single Bleep will be heard. Once armed it has a unique program that controls the sensitivity, this is …

RAM-B-149ZU GA2U NEW RAM GPS BICYCLE BIKE OR MOTORCYCLE MOUNT FOR GARMIN GPSII & III SERIES $32.98 …

Planet Bike Blinky 3H 3-Led Rear Bicycle Light with Self Leveling Helmet Mount $17.50 The Planet Bike BRT-3H Taillight includes batteries, and self-leveling helmet mount, seatpost bracket, and a pocket clip.Soft-touch flash/constant/off switchFeatures a reflector integrated into the lens and Scotchlite reflective side stripsIncludes batteries, and self-leveling helmet mount, seatpost bracket, and pocket clipBrighter LED’sItem SpecificationsWeight48gBattery1AAABulb3 LEDRun Time100+…

2011 Diamondback Outlook Mountain Bike $239.99 2011 Diamondback Outlook Mountain Bike. If you’ve been on the lookout for a real value in a dependable, entry-level mountain bike for fun and fitness, put down those binocs and throw a leg over the 2011 Diamondback Outlook. Equipped with a sturdy, high-tensile steel frame, suspension fork, Shimano derailleurs and shifters, lightweight alloy linear-pull brakes and multipurpose tires, the Diamondback Outlook mountain bike has everything you need to start having fun, no matter where you want to go.

2011 Access Raptor 1.0 Mountain Bike $599 2011 Access Raptor 1.0 Mountain Bike. New for 2011, the Access Raptor series combines a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano drivetrain, disc brakes and durable WTB wheels to deliver an incredible mountain bike value. The top-of-the-line Raptor 1.0 features the strong and reliable Rock Shox Tora 302 fork, Shimano Deore shifters and Shimano BR-M445 disc brakes, making it the perfect choice for the rider who wants a bike that will bust it out on the trail without busting the bank.

Focus Whistler Mountain Bike-U.S. Exclusive $649 Focus Whistler Mountain Bike-U.S. Exclusive. You may never make it to B.C.’s fabled Whistler Mountain Bike Park, but thanks to Focus you can own a capably-equipped, German-enginered mountain bike named in its honor. The Focus Whistler hardtail mountain bike is as rugged as its namesake, but it handles about as easily as Whistler’s Mother. You get a lightweight aluminum alloy frame, Suntour suspension fork with 100mm travel, proven Shimano Alivio drivetrain components, and dependable disc brakes, all in an affordable, fun-to-ride package.

2011 Diamondback Recoil Comp Mountain Bike $849 2011 Diamondback Recoil Comp Mountain Bike. The 2011 Diamondback Recoil Comp full-suspension mountain bike combines rock-solid performance with down-to-earth value. The sturdy, trail-tested frame features a proven single-pivot design for efficient and dependable shock control and easy maintenance. Outfitted with a 100mm travel suspension fork, reliable Shimano drivetrain and efficient disc brakes, the Diamondback Recoil Comp is a lot of bike for the money.

2010 Diamondback Lustre 1.0 Women’s Mountain Bike $199 2010 Diamondback Lustre 1.0 Women’s Mountain Bike. Follow fun and adventure wherever it leads — the road, the bike path or even the trail. The Diamondback Lustre 1.0 women’s 21-speed mountain bike features a lightweight, women’s-specific aluminum frame outfitted with a 50mm-travel suspension fork and multipurpose tires for a smooth, comfortable ride on-road and off. The easy-shifting Shimano Revo twist shifters make gear changes a breeze and the alloy linear-pull brakes give you plenty of stopping power.

2011 Access Raptor 3.0 Mountain Bike $399 2011 Access Raptor 3.0 Mountain Bike. New for 2011, the Access Raptor series combines a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano drivetrain, disc brakes and durable Alex wheels to deliver an incredible mountain bike value. The Raptor 3.0 may be the series’ entry-level model, but it’s loaded with features not usually found on bikes in this price range. That includes the same strong and lightweight aluminum frame used on the Raptor 1.0 and 2.0 models, a responsive Suntour fork with 100mm travel, and also the same durable, easy-rolling wheels spec’d on the 3.0′s siblings. The Raptor 3.0 is proof positive that you don’t have to lay out a lot of dough for a truly trail-worthy mountain bike.

2012 GT Avalanche 3.0 Mountain Bike $469.99 2012 GT Avalanche 3.0 Mountain Bike. A full-featured hardtail mountain bike that’s an avalanche of fun. The GT Avalanche 3.0 packs many of the performance features found on bikes costing a lot more, including a lightweight aluminum frame, suspension fork with lockout, efficient 24-speed Shimano drivetrain, and powerful disc brakes. Whether you’re climbing, descending or enjoying the flow on the flats, the Avalanche 3.0 will sweep you away with its unstoppable combination of features, performance and value.

2010 Focus Highland Peak Mountain Bike $499 2010 Focus Highland Peak Mountain Bike. The Focus Highland Peak may be an entry-level mountain bike, but it’s a highly capable first ride that can grow with you as your trail skills and bank account mature. Featuring a mix of Shimano Alivio and Deore components and SR Suntour XCT V2-MLO suspension fork with 80mm travel, the double-butted alloy frame can be upgraded easily to disc brakes thanks to the handy dandy caliper mounts that Focus has so foresightedly designed into the double-butted alloy frame.

2012 Diamondback Overdrive 29er Mountain Bike $499.99 2012 Diamondback Overdrive 29er Mountain Bike. The Diamondback Overdrive 29er Mountain Bike is a big-wheel hardtail that gives you even bigger value. Featuring a responsive, butted aluminum frame, suspension fork with 100mm travel, a 24-speed SRAM/Shimano drivetrain and Tektro mechanical disc brakes, it delivers the easy rolling, enhanced traction ride that has made 29ers so popular.

2011 GT Avalanche 3.0 Disc Mountain Bike $399.99 2011 GT Avalanche 3.0 Disc Mountain Bike. An entry-level hardtail mountain bike that’s an avalanche of fun. The GT Avalanche 3.0 Disc packs many of the performance features of bikes far above its class, including a lightweight aluminum frame, suspension fork with lockout, efficient Shimano drivetrain, and powerful disc brakes. Whether you’re going up, down, or taking in the views on the flats, the Avalanche 3.0 will sweep you away with its unstoppable combination of features, performance and value.

2011 Access Stealth 4.0 29er Mountain Bike $1299 2011 Access Stealth 4.0 29er Mountain Bike. The Access Stealth 4.0 29er mountain bike is a Shimano Deore-equipped hardtail based on the same lightweight monocoque carbon frame found on the XTR-equipped Stealth 1.0. With its Rock Shox Tora TK fork, hydraulic disc brakes and Stan’s ZTR Arch wheelset, the 27-speed Stealth 4.0 is a high-performance XC rocket with a premium pedigree and an attractive price tag.

2011 Access Raptor 2.0 Mountain Bike $499 2011 Access Raptor 2.0 Mountain Bike. New for 2011, the Access Raptor series combines a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano drivetrain, disc brakes and durable Alex wheels to deliver an incredible mountain bike value. The mid-range Raptor 2.0 has everything you need to fly along the trails with confidence, including a Suntour fork with 100mm travel, dependable mid-level Shimano components, lightweight alloy handlebar, stem and seatpost and durable Alex wheels.

2011 GT Force 2.0 Mountain Bike $1799.99 2011 GT Force 2.0 Mountain Bike. GT’s hit one out of the park again. They’ve taken the popular Force 2.0 mountain bike and made it even better for 2011 by equipping it with a SRAM X7 2×10 drivetrain, RockShox Sektor TK Solo Air fork and Avid Elixir 5 disc brakes. The lighter, faster and more responsive all-mountain Force 2.0 is equipped to take you up, down and all around the mountain with confidence-inspiring control that will help you go farther and faster than you’ve ever gone before.

2010 Fuji Tahoe Comp Mountain Bike $799 2010 Fuji Tahoe Comp Mountain Bike. Sooner or later, almost everyone who succumbs to the lure of hardcore mountain biking outgrows their first bike. The lure of a lighter frame, better components and a more responsive ride simply becomes too strong for most of us to resist. Thanks to the Fuji Tahoe Comp, you can make the transition from entry-level bike to a solid, high-performance mid-level bike without spending an outrageous amount of money. Equipped with a quality Shimano drivetrain, Rock Shox Tora fork with 100mm travel, hydraulic disc brakes and alloy Center Lock disc wheels, the lightweight Tahoe Comp is a tricked-out trail-worthy mountain bike with everything you need to take your riding to the next level.

2011 Fuji Reveal 3.0 Mountain Bike $1499 2011 Fuji Reveal 3.0 Mountain Bike. With the right bike beneath you, going up can be just as much fun as coming down. The Fuji Reveal 3.0 is one such mountain bike. Its A-6 Quaternary aluminum frame with adjustable RockShox Tora fork is light and stiff enough to easily propel you uphill, and with the Reveal’s 4-bar linkage and RockShox Ario R rear shock doling out 130mm of travel, you can count on smooth, controlled sailing on your descent. A Shimano Deore drivetrain supplies the go, and hydraulic disc brakes with Center Lock rotors deliver the whoa.

2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc Mountain Bike $599.99 2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc Mountain Bike. The GT Avalanche 2.0 may be a mid-level mountain bike, but considering how this bike rails, you won’t have to worry about being stuck in the middle of the pack. The triple triangle aluminum frame is lightweight and responsive, the 100mm travel fork soaks up bumps to help keep you in control, and the 27-speed Shimano drivetrain gives you all the gears you need to get up to speed and maintain your momentum over all kinds of terrain. And when you need to slow things down, you’ll appreciate the reliable performance of the powerful Tektro Hydraulic disc brakes.

2011 Fuji Nevada 5.0 Mountain Bike $299.99 2011 Fuji Nevada 5.0 Mountain Bike. Believe it or not, there was a time when all mountain bikes came equipped with rigid forks. Now that suspension forks have become de facto de rigueur, you have to look pretty hard to find a full-rigid mountain bike. Unless you happen to be looking here, that is. The Fuji Nevada 5.0 sports a rugged, yet lightweight, aluminum frame, 21-speed Shimano drivetrain and linear-pull brakes. Its rigid fork makes it much more suited for commuting, cruising and casual offroad riding than for serious XC or technical trail riding, but if you’ve got the chops, the Nevada 5.0 won’t let you down.

2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Mechanical Disc Mountain Bike $818 2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Mechanical Disc Mountain Bike. If you’re looking for a mid-level hardtail mountain bike that does it all, check out the ready-to-roll, GT Avalanche 2.0 mechanical disc mountain bike. With its lightweight, durable aluminum frame, Suntour suspension fork with 100mm travel, Tektro Novela mechanical disk brakes and Shimano components, the 27-speed GT Avalanche 2.0 delivers a fun, responsive and comfortable ride on the trail, bike path or pavement.

Kool Stop Salmon Mountain Bike Brake Pads $12.99 Kool Stop Salmon Mountain Bike Brake Pads. Specifically designed to excel in the types of conditions that mountain biking throws at you — dust, mud, dirt and slop — Kool Stop Salmon Mountain Bike brake pads give your V-brakes the power you need to push your limits without pressing your luck. The unique design incorporates a patented angled tip that literally plows mud and moisture off the rim, and deep V-shaped grooves that further channel grit, grunge and grime away from the braking surface for optimum braking power. Thanks to a longer, double curved design, Kool Stop Mountain Bike brake pads conform more closely to the rim profile, increasing the contact area for even better braking.

2011 Fuji Outland 29er 2.0 Mountain Bike $1299 2011 Fuji Outland 29er 2.0 Mountain Bike. This great-looking 29 full-suspension bike with 100mm of travel front and rear sports high-end features, including internally routed derailleur cables and fully serviceable suspension pivots. Rock Shox provides the cush with its Tora TK fork and Ario 2.1 shock, and Shimano provides the push with a Deore/Alivio drivetrain. With a cockpit by Oval, Tektro brakes and lightweight Fuji disc wheelset, the Fuji Outland 29er 2.0 gives you all the performance you need to conquer byour/b mountain.

2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc Women’s Mountain Bike — U.S. Exclusive $599.99 2011 GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc Women’s Mountain Bike — U.S. Exclusive. Tackle more challenging trails with this aggressive women’s hardtail mountain bike. The GT Avalanche 2.0 hydraulic disc women’s mountain bike has plush front suspension, Shimano components, 27-speed gearing, efficient disc brakes and a comfortable women’s-specific fit that will help you take on tough terrain with a lot more confidence and greater control.

2011 GT Karakoram 3.0 Mountain Bike $499.99 2011 GT Karakoram 3.0 Mountain Bike. Introduced in 1988, the GT Karakoram mountain bike faded from view in 1993. Back then, the popular hardtail sported 26 wheels. Resurrecting the historic marque for 2011, GT has equipped the latest iteration of the Karakoram with trail-taming 29 wheels. The legendary GT Triple Triangle 6061 aluminum frame with hydroformed top tube and downtube also features an SR Suntour suspension fork with 100mm travel, Shimano Suntour drivetrain, Tektro linear pull brakes and 29 Alex rims fitted with Kenda Nevegal tires, making the 2011 Karakoram 2.0 29er an even more capable and fun-to-ride trail bike than the legendary original.

2012 Devinci Atlas XP 29er Mountain Bike $2999.99 2012 Devinci Atlas XP 29er Mountain Bike. Devinci took everything they learned while designing their highly acclaimed Dexter XC performance full-suspension mountain bike and created a big-wheeled version for 2012. Like the Dexter, the Devinci Atlas XP 29er is constructed with Devinci’s proprietary triple-butted alloy tubeset and features 110mm rear travel, a 100mm travel RockShox Reba RL 29 Dual Air fork up front, SRAM X7 2X10 drivetrain, Elixir 3 hydraulic disc brakes and lightweight Alexrims wheels. It’s the perfect performance mashup for both XC and trail, combining the super-fast acceleration and cornering chops of a lightweight 26 race bike with the ultra-smooth handling and roll-over-everything capability that 29ers are known for.

2012 GT Aggressor 24" Kid’s Mountain Bike $349.99 2012 GT Aggressor 24 Kid’s Mountain Bike. Just like GT’s full-size Aggressor mountain bike, but sized for younger riders, the 24 Aggressor is an ideal bike for the kid who wants to tackle off-road riding. It has a lightweight aluminum frame with low standover, Suntour suspension fork with 50mm travel, 21-speed drivetrain, Twist shifters and linear-pull brakes. Outfitted with GT All Terrain tires, the Aggressor is ready to roll just about anywhere.

2011 GT Avalanche 1.0 Disc Mountain Bike-Exclusive $749.99 2011 GT Avalanche 1.0 Disc Mountain Bike-Exclusive. Brace yourself, because the low-level price on this mid-level GT hardtail mountain bike will sweep you off your feet. With a legendary GT Triple Triangle-design aluminum frame, bump-eating, Rock Shox front suspension and Shimano drivetrain and disc brakes, the GT Avalanche 1.0 is ready for whatever the trail or mountain throws at you.

2011 Fuji Outland 29er 3.0 Mountain Bike $999 2011 Fuji Outland 29er 3.0 Mountain Bike. Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, with Fuji’s new Outland 29er 3.0. Appropriately adorned in black and yellow, and wth a rugged, yet lightweight, custom-butted aluminum frame and Horst-type link pivot at the rear dropout, the Outland 29er 3.0 delivers a laterally stiff ride that lends stability whether you’re carving corners or defining the line on high-speed descents. 100mm of travel front and rear and the innate ability of 29 wheels to roll over obstacles make the ride even sweeter. A Shimano Deore/Alivio 27-speed drivetrain, Tektro mechanical disc brakes and rugged wheelset round out the highly capable parts spec on this honey of a trail bike.

2012 GT Aggressor 20" Kid’s Mountain Bike $309.99 2012 GT Aggressor 20 Kid’s Mountain Bike. The Aggressor 20 mountain bike is modeled on GT’s full-size Aggressor, but it’s scaled to fit younger riders. It has a lightweight aluminum frame with low standover, Suntour suspension fork with 50mm travel, 7-speed drivetrain, Twist shifters and linear-pull brakes. Outfitted with GT All Terrain tires, the Aggressor is perfect for the trail or the neighborhood.

2010 GT Avalanche 2.0 Mechanical Disc Mountain Bike $499 2010 GT Avalanche 2.0 Mechanical Disc Mountain Bike. You can look high and low, but you won’t find a more capable mid-level hardtail than the GT Avalanche 2.0 mountain bike. The lightweight, durable aluminum frame, Suntour front suspension with 100mm travel, Tektro Aquila mechanical disk brakes and Shimano components make the Avalanche 2.0 a trail-ready ride right out of the box.

2011 GT Karakoram 2.0 29" Mountain Bike $749.99 2011 GT Karakoram 2.0 29 Mountain Bike. Introduced in 1988, the GT Karakoram mountain bike faded from view in 1993. Back then, the popular hardtail sported 26 wheels. Resurrecting the historic marque for 2011, GT has equipped the latest iteration of the Karakoram with trail-taming 29 wheels. The legendary GT Triple Triangle 6061 aluminum frame with hydroformed top tube and downtube also features a Rock Shox Dart 3 suspension fork, Shimano Alivio/FSA drivetrain, Tektro disc brakes and 29 Alex rims fitted with Kenda Nevegal tires, making the 2011 Karakoram 2.0 29er an even more capable and fun-to-ride trail bike than the original.

2010 GTw Avalanche Expert Women’s Mountain Bike – U.S. Exclusive $749 2010 GTw Avalanche Expert Women’s Mountain Bike – U.S. Exclusive. A women’s higher-end hardtail that’s an avalanche of fun. Start with a women’s-specific aluminum frame, with GT Triple Triangle design. Add a Rock Shox suspension fork, full Shimano SLX drivetrain and Avid disc brakes, and you’ve got a nimble, efficient machine. Twist through singletrack, scale dirt roads or even toe the start line at a local race.

2012 Diamondback Overdrive Expert 29er Mountain Bike — Performance Exclusive $549.99 2012 Diamondback Overdrive Expert 29er Mountain Bike — Performance Exclusive. The Diamondback Overdrive Expert is going to make you feel pretty darn smart — and ever so fiscally responsible — for waiting for 29ers to go mainstream. Thanks to your patience, and Diamondback’s economy of scale, you can get your mitts on the Overdrive Expert for less than a monkey. And what a handful of hardtail it is, with its lightweight aluminum frame, Suntour suspension fork, 24-speed Shimano drivetrain and Hayes mechanical disc brakes (plus a heap of other trail-worthy goodness). It’s equipped with everything you need to start enjoying all of the benefits that have made big-wheel bikes so popular: a larger contact patch for more traction, higher bottom bracket for better ground clearance, enhanced ability to maintain momentum, etc. Add it all up, and it’s easy to see that this specially equipped Overdrive Expert is an awful lot of bike for the money.

2012 GT Laguna 20" Kid’s Bike $289.99 2012 GT Laguna 20 Kid’s Bike. With its lightweight aluminum frame, easy-to-use 7-speed twist shifters and powerful linear-pull brakes, the GT Laguna is an ideal bike for the beginning mountain biker or young rider who’s ready to move up to a mid-size, multi-geared model.

2012 Charge Scourer Fitness Bike $699.99 2012 Charge Scourer Fitness Bike. Designed by mountain bikers who came down with a case of roadie fever, the Charge Scourer is a functional fusion of features from each of the respective riding disciplines. Lightweight alloy frame and fork? Check. Compact double crankset, Shimano Sora derailleurs and wide-spaced, 9-speed rear gearing? But of course. The guys at Charge even threw in Tektro mechanical disc brakes, sturdy Alex DP17 700c rims, smooth-rolling Continental tires and a full complement of mounting points for fenders and racks. All of which make the Scourer an ideal bike for commuting, urban cruising or casual road riding.

Focus Cariboo Peak Trekking Bike — U.S. Exclusive $899 Focus Cariboo Peak Trekking Bike — U.S. Exclusive. You don’t have to trek far on the German-engineered, Focus Cariboo Peak to appreciate its functional. performance-oriented design. With its lightweight alloy cross frame, 700c wheels and flat bar, it’s engineered to deliver a comfortable and responsive ride on pavement. Ruggedly built and outfitted with 27 speeds and hydraulic disc brakes, it can hold its own when the pavement ends, too. Much like a 29er mountain bike, it climbs almost effortlessly and devours trail obstacles with ease. In the interest of full disclosure, we should mention that as good as they are, the Schwalbe CX Comp tires are not Mountain Bike tires, so if you do venture off-road, be prepared for less aggressive traction than you may be accustomed to. That said, the Cariboo Peak is nevertheless a brilliantly executed bike that’s perfect for anyone interested in casual on- or off-road riding, touring or commuting.

2011 Focus Urban 27 City Bike $934.99 2011 Focus Urban 27 City Bike. If you’re more about the dash than the flash, you’ll appreciate the 2011 Focus Urban 27 City Bike. Cloaked in stealth grey from dropout to dropout, this lightweight aluminum rig with flat bars, 27-gears and hydraulic disc brakes may look like a mountain bike from a distance, but its cueball-smooth, treadless Schwalbe Kojak tires give away its true nature — The Urban 27 is a pavement pounder, not a trail machine. For crossing campus or crossing town, the Focus Urban 27 City Bike is purpose-built for doing it fast, doing it efficiently and doing it with style so understated it’s over-the-top cool. And, if you do get the yen to explore off-road, just trade out the Kojaks for some knobbies and you and your Urban 27 are good to go (after all, the very first mountain bikes had rigid forks, too).