Product: Trek Soho S

MSRP: $549.00

Specs:
Sizes 15, 17.5, 20, 22.5″
Frame Alpha Black Aluminum
Fork Cro-Moly w/lowrider mounts
Wheels
Wheels Alloy flip flop high flange hubs; alloy rims
Tires Bontrager Race Lite, puncture resistant, 700×28c; 60 tpi
Drivetrain
Shifters n/a
Front Derailleur n/a
Rear Derailleur n/a
Crank Bontrager Nebula 44T w/chainguard
Cassette Shimano 17T freewheel/16T cog
Pedals Nylon body w/alloy cage
Components
Saddle Bontrager Select City
Seat Post Bontrager Satellite [...]

Popularity: 100% [?]

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When I think of bike commuting I think of skinny-tired race machines, folding bikes, or fixies. But bike commuting is about, well, just getting from here to there via pedal power. And while riding a bike to work is as rare as real boobs, here in Orange County, the beach towns actually do embrace bikes. [...]

Popularity: 33% [?]

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I got this Swobo Sanchez Frame set for Father’s day from Banning’s Bikes in Fullerton. I had been riding the Raleigh One Way, but unfortunately the frame was a tad too big for me. I transferred the wheels, crankset, chain and pedals from the One Way to the Sanchez, I installed a shortened MTB flat [...]

Popularity: 48% [?]

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After our poll for the readers we found most people tend to fall in the range of a $500 to $700 road bike. KHS’ offering for the entry level road bike, the Flite 300, fits nicely into that price range. Since my first impressions, I’ve had a couple hundred miles on the saddle so here’s [...]

Popularity: 26% [?]

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I’ve had the Nirve Ultraliner for the past few months. And have used it to commute to work and around town for fun.

The Ultraliner comes in 15� for the ladies, 17� and 21� for the guys.
MSRP: $499.99
Advertised as:
NEW AUTOMATIC SHIFTING TECHNOLOGY
Shifts automatically just like your car to always keep you in the right gear
No more [...]

Popularity: 16% [?]

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Overview: When KHS unveiled the Green, I knew I had to test one. The KHS Green is a no frills, no thrills bicycle that will basically haul you and your stuff from point A to Point B. What is the major point of this bike? Price. I’ve seen the KHS Green sell for below $275 [...]

Popularity: 22% [?]

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The good folks at Dynamic Bicycles offered their “Crosstown 7″ commuter bike to us for testing. In many respects, it is like so many other commuter-oriented bicycles on the market — TIG-welded aluminum frame, mounting points for fenders and rear rack, upright riding position. Where this bike differs, however, is how power gets from the [...]

Popularity: 39% [?]

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People have been asking about a review on the Redline 925. I actually wrote one a while ago for another site. But here’s an update on how well the 925 has been doing in the past 9 months.
My Redline 925 went from this…

To this…

I took off all the fenders, guards, rear brake and replaced it [...]

Popularity: 25% [?]

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