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The Best Folding Bike
The folding bike may be the most convenient mode of transportation on two wheels: It can get you from point A to point B just as readily as a full-size bike, but you can stash it in a car trunk, tuck it under a desk, or store it in a closet. To suss out which…
The Best Bike Racks for Small Homes and Apartments
Cyclists who live in small spaces know the conundrum: You want your bike easily accessible but hate tripping over it all the time. After spending more than 30 hours researching dozens of indoor bike-storage stands, we assembled and tested the 10 most viable options, leaving our bikes at their mercy for days—and sometimes weeks—on end.…
The Best Bike Racks for Small Homes and Apartments
Cyclists who live in small spaces know the conundrum: You want your bike easily accessible but hate tripping over it all the time. After spending more than 30 hours researching dozens of indoor bike-storage stands, we assembled and tested the 10 most viable options, leaving our bikes at their mercy for days—and sometimes weeks—on end.…
The Best Bike Lock
To find the best bicycle lock, we ordered 27 of the toughest we could find and then sawed, chopped, and cut them to pieces. We learned that almost every lock can be defeated in under a minute, but the Kryptonite New-U Evolution Mini-7 offers enough of a security advantage over other locks in its price…
The Best Rear Bike Rack
A solid rear rack is the foundation of any good carrying-stuff-on-your-bike setup: It enables you to attach other components to your bike and get a heavy pack off your back. After considering 38 models and testing eight top contenders, we’re confident the Topeak Explorer is the best rack for the average commuter. The Topeak Explorer…