The two most common bike types that most people know are mountain bikes and road bikes meant for racing or touring. If you are looking for a bike to get around the city, neither of these bike styles will actually be ideal for your purposes. A mountain bike will be heavy and the knobby tires are not necessary on pavement. A racing road bike will have a lowslung riding position that will not be comfortable to ride in traffic and the tires will probably be too skinny.


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