With more than 10,000 bikes different mountain bikes available on the market it’s hard to choose the best mountain bike and to know what model are the best .
For every rider there is a PERFECT bike , that you have to decide by yourself not by a sales man that knows nothing about the bikes and the mountains.
A while ago I found this greatbook which takes you through all of the process to find your perfect bike , it’s the best book I’ve ever bought , and it is very cheap .
The book also contains a lot of stuff , here are the chapters of the books taken from the author site
INTRODUCTION
• SO YOU WANT TO BUY A BIKE?
• WHO IS THIS GUIDE FOR?
• HOW DO YOU USE IT?
JUSTIFY IT – THE FUN VERSION
• WHY SHOULD YOU BUY A BIKE
• IT WILL SAVE MONEY ON GAS
• IT'S LESS EXPENSIVE THAN A HUMONGOUS HDTV
• YOU WILL EASILY ‘RECOUP THE COST OF THIS BIKE IN PRIZE MONEY’
• THIS BIKE WILL HARDLY COST ANYTHING AFTER THE TRADE-IN
• THIS BIKE IS THE BIKE TO END ALL BIKE
JUSTIFY IT – A MORE SERIOUS VERSION
• THE AVERAGE TRIP LENGTH
• UNUSED BICYCLES
• THE MORE BIKE RIDERS THE MORE SPACE
• BIKE PATHS AND LANES COST A FRACTION OF OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE
• BIKES ARE THE CHEAPEST VEHICLES
• COSTS OF RUNNING A CAR
• INFLUENCE THE GOVERNMENT
• CARS TAKE UP LOTS OF ROOM
THE STEPS TO BUYING A MOUNTAIN BIKE
• HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
STEP 1 :: WORK OUT YOUR BUDGET
• HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU SPEND?
• WHAT WILL YOUR MONEY GET YOU?
• WHAT ACCESSORIES DO YOU NEED?
• DETERMINE YOUR “BIKE BUDGET”
STEP 2 :: WORK OUT YOUR IDEAL BIKE TYPE
• XC, TRAIL, DH, FR?
• WHICH TYPE OF MOUNTAIN BIKE IS FOR ME?
• CHOOSE YOUR BIKE TYPE
• REVIEW YOUR BUDGET
STEP 3 :: FULL SUSPENSION VS HARDTAIL
• WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
• HARDTAIL BIKES ARE THE BEST… IF…
• FULL SUSPENSION BIKES ARE THE BEST… IF…
• SO WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
STEP 4 :: 26” VS. 29”
• WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
• WHY 29 INCH MOUNTAIN BIKES?
• HOW DO 29ER MOUNTAIN BIKES RIDE?
• HOW ABOUT A 69ER?
STEP 5 :: MOUNTAIN BIKE FITTING AND SIZE
• DON’T BE FOOLED
• MOUNTAIN BIKE FITTING – HOW AND WHY YOU NEED TO DO IT
STEP 6 :: MOUNTAIN BIKE COMPONENTS
• THE COMPONENTS
• STAY FOCUSED
• FORKS
• WHEELSET
• DERAILLEURS AND SHIFTERS
• BRAKES
• HUBS
STEP 7 :: MOUNTAIN BIKE RESEARCH
• THAT’S WHY YOU’RE READING THIS ISN’T IT?
• HOW DO YOU FIND YOUR PERFECT BIKE?
• HOW TO FIND MORE INFORMATION
• NARROW IT DOWN TO YOUR PERFECT BIKE
STEP 8 :: THE TEST RIDE
• HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TEST RIDE
• HOW DO YOU DO THIS?
• YOUR PERFECT BIKE
STEP 9 :: WHERE TO BUY YOUR BIKE
• SHOULD YOU BUY ONLINE OR AT YOUR LOCAL BIKE SHOP?
• WHY BUY A MOUNTAIN BIKE ONLINE
• WHAT SHOULD YOU WATCH OUT FOR?
• THE BEST ONLINE BIKE SHOPS
• WHY BUY AT YOUR LOCAL BIKE SHOP
• HOW TO FIND A GOOD BIKE SHOP
• NEVER BUY FROM HERE
STEP 10 :: WHEN SHOULD YOU BUY YOUR BIKE
• BUY AT THE RIGHT TIME TO SAVE MONEY
• NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
• SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
STEP 11 :: HOW TO NEGOTIATE THE BEST DEAL
• BASIC NEGOTIATION TECHNIQUES
• THE 4 GOLDEN RULES OF NEGOTIATING
• BEST ALTERNATIVE TO A NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT (BATNA)
• HOW TO DETERMINE YOUR BATNA
• WHAT IF I DON’T SUCCEED? (WIIDS)
• HOW TO GET THE POWER ON YOUR SIDE
• THE MOST IMPORTANT RULE IN NEGOTIATING!
STEP 12 :: NEGOTIATION IN PRACTICE
• PROFIT MARGINS
• HOW TO GET EXTRAS THROWN IN FOR FREE
• DOES CASH STILL WORK?
• WHAT SHOULD BE INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
• THE FINAL STEP
BIKE SUMMARY SHEET
You can purchase “ your essential bike buying guide “ book from Here and this is something that you will keep with you and even teach to your grand children .
Click Here! and get ready to have the ultimate fun with your new PERFECT bike
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
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