Thursday, December 4, 2008

Sport Utility Bikes

Even though gas prices are decreasing, there is no certainty of when it will go up. Many people have taken another route on cars and have rushed to their local bicycle shops. Because of the high demand of bicycles, companies have utilized this demand and has developed many sport utility bikes. These bikes are longer and more expensive, as it could hold various items in the back. These are also known as "longtail bikes" or extra long SUB'S [sport utility bikes]. These are designed to hold extra heavy cargo and cold hold up to 200 pounds of cargo. The prices of these bikes may vary but is around $1,000.

For a list of different types of SUB's, go to: http://www.latimes.com/features/lifestyle/green/la-he-gear6-2008oct06,0,2004149.story

-Nina

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