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Video: GCN’s Guide To Buying Your First Road Bike. Thinking about buying a bicycle but feeling overwhelmed by the endless options, specs, and jargon? You’re not alone! At Bike Brands™, we’ve helped countless riders—from weekend warriors to daily commuters—cut through…
We were rolling through Arizona on our 2012 Stratoliner when a kid at a gas station asked, “Is that a Harley?”—and that single question sums up the Star saga. Yamaha’s bold attempt to out-cool Harley lasted ten glorious years, then…
Video: Yamaha Star Motorcycles: Journey Further | Part One. We still remember the first time we saw a Star Venture thunder past us on the Pacific Coast Highway—its chrome gleaming like a disco ball at sunset and that V-twin rumble…
Video: Top 10 Best Bike Brands in 2023 | Best Bicycle Brands in The World. Ever wondered just how many bicycle brands exist worldwide? Spoiler alert: it’s way more than you think! From legendary Italian artisans crafting carbon masterpieces to…
Video: My thoughts on MONGOOSE BMX BIKES. Picture this: you’re cruising down your local trail on a shiny new bike, feeling the wind in your hair and the thrill of the ride. But wait—did you pick the right brand? If…
Video: RIDLEY Bikes for 2025 new models! Picture this: you’re at a local bike shop, eyeing a sleek Ridley Noah Fast, and wondering—what exactly am I paying for? Is it the Belgian craftsmanship, the cutting-edge aero tech, or just the…
Video: Ridley Noah Fast 3.0 – 8.5 Watts Faster, 100% Aero – Everything you need to know. Ever wondered what makes Ridley Bikes the secret weapon behind some of Belgium’s fiercest cycling champions? Picture this: slicing through wind tunnels, tweaking…
Video: Belgium's take on the Endurance Road Bike | Ridley Fenix SL Disc 105. Picture this: you’re barreling down a cobblestone-strewn Flemish road, the wind biting at your face, and beneath you is a bike engineered to conquer the harshest…
Video: What Eddy Merckx bike Is this? Picture this: you’re barreling down a winding road, wind in your face, legs burning, and beneath you is a bike that carries the spirit of a five-time Tour de France winner. Sounds like…
Picture this: you’re cruising through the scenic Belgian countryside, wind in your hair, riding a bike that’s not just built for speed but crafted with decades of Belgian cycling heritage. But wait—are Ridley bikes truly made in Belgium, or is…
