The City Bike Also known as: Commuter Bike Town Bike Comfort Bike
A city bike, is a bike with multiple names. Sometimes referred to as “town” bikes, or “comfort” bikes. City bikes are easily spotted by it’s more upright seating position, and are usually fitted with full fenders to keep the rider dry under wet conditions. Also usually found on city bikes are racks and baskets to carry bags or groceries. City bikes are built to best suit a riders need in navigating through a city in regular clothing. A city bike will
BEST FOR: The City
usually have limited gearing options, as speed is not an important factor riding in the stop and go traffic found in a city setting. The handlebars are usually “upright” bars, that sweep towards the rider and give the rider the most upright position of all the bikes.