bicycle: what's right for you

…first bike?

Getting your

What’s THE BEST

for you?

What’s the AGE group?

I found my bike. Let’s get one for you.

You will soon be tall enough to ride it easily.

You will soon be tall enough to ride it easily.

Don’t buy that…

oversized bikes!

Oversized bikes are harder to ride

DANGERS OF SAVINGS over safety

If it’s a SURPRISE GIFT...

To select bicycle: LOOK AT WHEEL SIZE

Ages Wheel Size

3 to 5 years 10 to 12-inch

4 to 7 16-inch

6 to 13 20-inch

9 to 13 24-inch

10 to adult 26-inch or 700c

Ask if it can be returned if it’s not the right size.

Check the

confidence level

Need training wheels?

When to remove the training wheels?

Once he can place both feet firmly on the ground when seated…

What is the PURPOSEof cycling?

For competition?

For hauling cargo?

For fitness?

For fun?

FAMILY RECREATION

OTHER FEATURES to consider

multi-speed bicycle - fast and easy to pedal uphill

or stretch that

Single- SPEEDbicycle

CheaperLighterMECHANICALLY SIMPLERwith fewer parts to maintain

withdrop-bar bikes

Ride bending forward for speed.

ADJUSTABLE to ride in upright position.

Handle Bar Stem

ADJUSTABLE

SEAT POST

What is the

terrain like?

Paved Road?

Off-road trail use?Rust a concern?

Go for bikes with

SUSPENSIONto keep your wheels in contact with the trail.

Smooth Out The Bumps

Aluminum or

Carbon Framefor LIGHTNESS

most expensive frame material on the market

What’s your budget? The lighter the frame, the higher the price.

thicker frames and tires

Light but sturdier

BMX for jumps and tricks.

Or FOLDABLE

This model is by

DAHON, the world's largest manufacturer of folding bicycles.

…to ease transportation.

Look at the

cross bar.

seat tube

seat tube

head tube

head tube

Highercross bar

Lower

cross bar

Is it suitable for MALE or FEMALE rider?

for protection

HELMET Choose one that fits

Other Essentials

WATER BOTTLE for hydration

for ventilation

Pick

GLOVES with padded palms to cushion your grip for comfort and protect your hands from chaffing.

Look out for

WATER BOTTLEthat can be attached to bike.

EyewearProtection from sun

and airborne debris

LOCKed

against theft

a

Invest in one

Buy this or that?

Can’t decide?

Fixed with a removable stand for that resistance exercise in your home or in the office.

Save with this 2-in-1

Have you decided?

Jom Johan Trading and ServicesNo 43A, Jalan Prima Saujana 1/1ATaman Prima Saujana Sek 143000 Kajang, SelangorTel: 03-87369398Email: jomjohan@zoho.com

Created with thanks to:Calvin Ho, the Photographerand Microsoft Office For: http://jomjohan.blogspot.com/