Best bicycle on Reddit
126 reviews from r/india_cycling, r/cycling, r/bicycling and 20 more subreddits
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#1
Trek
4.4
(23)
"Get the Trek Checkpoint, wider tire clearance on the frame."
"I have a Domane SL 3 and have done lots of gravel, and also a 70.3 on it."
"If you can only have one id buy a nice gravel bike."
"Yes Domane is a great choice. Wide tire clearance and comfortable."
"I like my trek 1120. 3 inch tires 29 inch that can go on any terrain, AMAZING racks both the front and back."
"I rode a trek fx and just got a marlin. The marlin is fantastic as is the fx."
"Trek on Menaul got a rare glowing review from my curmudgeon of a father."
"Great for helping kids learn balance before pedaling."
"Solid all-rounder for winter riding."
"Trek, Specialized, Giant and Marin, possibly others are good bets, but at your price point, you'd be looking at used."
#2
Decathlon
4.2
(18)
"Any Decathlon bicycle under 15k. I've used 3 of them, great experience."
"You will be happy with this for years, and if you wanna change/upgrade later you will get good value in second hand market too."
"Its a perfect size, and has specially designed hand brakes he can use well. Highly recommend."
"Decathlon are pretty decently priced."
"Go to Decathlon
Btwin costs 5000"
"Btwin Riverside 120?"
"In this budget you can get a hybrid bike from decathlon."
"Decathlon has some good options."
"Gearless bike from Decathlon is a good start, you can put lights/accessories you want."
"Decathlon offers solid bikes and usually has top-tier after-sales care."
#3
Giant
4.4
(7)
"I have a revolt, great on gravel, and has no problem on a 100 mile ride."
"I absolutely love my bike."
"Giant is known for quality bikes."
"Excellent balance bike for young riders."
"Giant TCR rim brake."
"Lightweight climber, great for snowy conditions."
"The Giant bike is more expensive and has more gear shifters to manage."
#4
Specialized
4.0
(6)
"A Specialized Roubaix should check all your boxes."
"Specialized Crux comes to mind as do-it-all fast bike."
"Specialized allez."
"Some brands may have other features you may like, such as solid rubber tires instead of air-filled."
"Great for winter riding with steel studded tires."
"This bike is highly specialized for a very specific type of riding. If you don't intend to do that very specific type of riding, you absolutely do not want this bike."
#5
Laka
4.7
(3)
"I'd stick with Laka. Just peace of mind and incredible customer service."
"I’d highly recommend Laka. Can be expensive but super worth it for London"
"Laka is quite good."
#6
Bike
4.3
(3)
"Bike is aid"
"Using a manual bike is better if you're not worried about sweating."
"E-biking is recommended for avoiding sweat in heat and humidity."
#7
Thule
3.7
(3)
"It is easy to mount and dismount from the MY or any vehicle with a standard hitch and easy to load two Pedego E-bikes onto."
"About the only thing I'd change about it would be a more secure locking system or anchor for a Ulock/chain lock."
"The Sherpa is lighter than the T1, but holds 2 bikes."
#8
Halfords
3.3
(3)
"Halfords bike worked out very nicely."
"There may be a cheaper, new hybrid out there for that price."
"If I was buying a road or mountain bike I wouldn’t touch a Halfords bike."
#9
Salsa
5.0
(2)
"Salsa Vaya! I love mine - it's my favorite bike I've ever had."
"Take a peek at the Salsa Fargo, too. That’s a drop bar option that’s popular for your sort of riding plans."
#10
BMC
4.5
(2)
"Other possible choices are BMC Roadmachine, Giant Defy, and other endurance road bikes."
"Something like a BMC Roadmachine or Specialized Roubaix for the 40mm tire clearance?"
#11
Marlin
4.5
(2)
"Marlin GRS100 is a one of the best hybrid under 50k. Great components in this price range."
"Marlin GRS100 is a good value for money bike with premium components and good tires for India road."
#12
Fat Bike
4.5
(2)
"As a larger guy myself, I would totally recommend a fat tire bike."
"Maybe look into a Fat Bike. Not the fastest or most efficient, but they're usually over built and solid."
#13
Electra
4.5
(2)
"They have moved the pedals to create an upright riding posture. I have back issues and have one and love it!"
"The Electra Townie is great for casual city riding, offering comfort and ease of use."
#14
Warlands
4.5
(2)
"Warlands is the best in my opinion. I’ve tried them all for sales and repairs."
"People have good things to say about them."
#15
Riverside
4.0
(2)
"If you can stretch by a bit, then riverside 500."
"Try out Riverside 120."
#16
Walmart
4.0
(2)
"The throwback bikes at Walmart with wide seats look like a comfortable ride."
"Walmart and Canadian Tire offer new bikes."
#17
3T
5.0
(1)
"If you're looking to go fast, the 3T Exploro is a gravel bike with aero design."
#18
Cervelo
5.0
(1)
"I used to have one, and it was a really nice gravel bike."
#19
VSF
5.0
(1)
"I currently have a German tourer, VSF TX400. i absolutely love it, and they make small sizes."
#20
Kona
5.0
(1)
"Kona Sutra! It checks all your boxes, and is great for both gravel and road."
#21
Jamis
5.0
(1)
"I’m 4’11” and ride a Jamis Renegade for touring. It is excellent and they are the only company I’ve noticed that has specifically-designed bikes for smaller people."
#22
Bombtrack
5.0
(1)
"My XS Bombtrack Hook, 650bx47mm tubeless tires is PERFECT."
#23
Marin
5.0
(1)
"5'0, 26 inch inseam, and my XS marin four corners fits me perfectly."
#24
ETA
5.0
(1)
"Highly recommended"
#25
Sundays Bike Insurance
5.0
(1)
"Sundays Bike Insurance get great reviews."
#26
Indian Roadster
5.0
(1)
"Go for indian roadster with basket, the ones labourers use, good, sturdy, built to last"
#27
Cinelli
5.0
(1)
"Add the 2x Cinelli Hobootleg Geo to the list."
#28
Spa Cycles
5.0
(1)
"Spa cycles or Thorn? Standert if in Germany?"
#29
Beeline
5.0
(1)
"Got mine from beeline on cowley road and couldn’t be happier."
#30
Tout Terrain
5.0
(1)
"Tout Terrain: https://tout-terrain.de/en/
Off-road, 18-speed gearbox w/belt drive, built-in luggage racks, etc."
#31
Dahon
5.0
(1)
"I recommend checking out the Dahon or Brompton brands for their quality and durability."
#32
Eaglebear
5.0
(1)
"Check out the Eaglebear Black. It's basically a flat bar gravel bike, but it comes with wide 45C tires that make it great for some light trail riding."
#33
Cannondale
5.0
(1)
"Especially cannondale bikes they are rated up to 330 lbs"
#34
Vanmoof
5.0
(1)
"If you got the money, a vanmoof ebike is pretty sweet."
#35
Hero
2.0
(2)
"Decent bicycles, although quite heavy."
"That Hero bike is absolute trash."
#36
Outdoors91
4.0
(1)
"Also once try at Outdoors91.com they have decent collections."
#37
Recyke Y' Bike
4.0
(1)
"You could try Recyke Y' Bike in Byker - they sell refurbished bikes."
#38
Pinkbike
4.0
(1)
"If you dont fancy something on gumtree or Facebook, you could try Pinkbike."
#39
Kent
4.0
(1)
"Kent Metro H1 or H2 is under your bottom budget and likely meets your needs."
#40
State
4.0
(1)
"I'm currently building a State 4130 All Road to hopefully work up to doing something similar!"
#41
GT
4.0
(1)
"I recently dusted off my GT Traffic after 10 years of not riding."
#42
Fuji
4.0
(1)
"Get a fuji disc touring instead"
#43
Gravel Bike
4.0
(1)
"If you're looking for a bike that's comfortable and fairly fast, look into a gravel bike."
#44
Surly
4.0
(1)
"I think you would like a surly."
#45
Atlas
4.0
(1)
"Atlas Milkman is the most comfortable cycle in the world especially on flats."
#46
Decathlon Panniers
4.0
(1)
"Decathlon sells very good quality front handle panniers or basket."
#47
Rockrider SF
4.0
(1)
"Try rockrider SF or btwin models at decathlon, check for second hand deals."
#48
Raleigh
4.0
(1)
"Raleigh is available and cheap."
#49
Triban RC120
4.0
(1)
"Asumen the US; Triban rc120 on sale or similar?"
#50
Genesis
4.0
(1)
"Give genesis bikes from the uk a look. they make good durable bikes."
#51
RC100
4.0
(1)
"Go for the RC100, its a fantastic bike. I bought it on 29th April of this year and I have done 5000+ kms on it without any issues."
#52
Cube
4.0
(1)
"Cube have a good reputation."
#53
RC500
4.0
(1)
"You can get used rc500 at around 40-45k and that will be more bang for buck tbh."
#54
Hybrid Bike
4.0
(1)
"For the closest to your price range I’d suggest looking at hybrid bikes."
#55
Rad Cycles
4.0
(1)
"For a more budget ebike take a look at rad cycles."
#56
Rockrider
4.0
(1)
"Try Rockrider ST20."
#57
PUBLIC
4.0
(1)
"Step through frame with a basket and fenders, as well as an upright riding position like what PUBLIC sells."
#58
Huffy
4.0
(1)
"It became my go-to utility bike; lasted about 1.5 years of daily use."
#59
BikesDirect
3.0
(1)
"You can get something decent from a direct to consumer company like BikesDirect."
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