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CatEye Triple-Shot LED Rechargeable Cycle Headlight

You may have noticed that the days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer, but the darkness doesn’t mean you have stop riding your bike. When you have the proper lighting kit on your bike, you’ll be able to ride in just about darkened areas. CatEye has just the right lighting solution for your bike that will help you to stay riding on dark roads or trails. The Triple-Shot combines 3 high-powered LED bulbs that are focused in front of you to provide the lighting equivalent of a 20 watt Halogen bulb, making it the brightest LED lighting for bicycles available. Not only do you get great lighting from the CatEye Triple-Shot, but it’s extremely durable with die-cast aluminum body and you won’t experience blackouts thanks to the locking cable connectors. With this bike lamp you’ll get 3.3 hours of reliable lighting from the Triple-Shot, and it can be fully charged in 3 hours. You’ll also get full compatibility with other CatEye wireless devices. Don’t let the lack of daylight or illuminated riding trails prevent you from hopping on your bike, because the CatEye Triple-Shot Rechargeable LED Headlight will illuminate your ride in just about any low lighting conditions.

Thule Revolver 4 Bike Hitch Rack - For 2 hitch receivers

As most of us like to take summer camping and road trips we usually have to leave certain gear behind, but with this Thule bike rack you can bring your bicycles along for the ride. With this 4 bike hitch rack, you’ll have plenty of room to bring the entire family’s bicycles with you, whether it’s for a short weekend trip or a cross country expedition. Thule has been producing quality bike racks for years and the Revolver hitch rack is yet another product that will let you carry your bikes anywhere with ease. It won’t matter if you’re transporting 1 bicycle or 4 on this rack, because you’ll always have easy access to the back of your vehicle thanks to its improved swing away design. There’s no messing around with storage either as the Thule Revolver was designed with a quick-release lever, the Hitch Switch, which allows for fast storage of bike carrier arms. When your bikes are properly placed in their secure positions on this hitch rack, you can be sure that there will never be any damaging bike to bike contact thanks to its No Sway Cage. If bike security is a concern, then you can rest assured that the Thule Revolver comes with an integrated locking cable and hitch lock to keep your bikes and hitch secure. If you’re ready to take a road trip this summer, then bring your bikes along with you on the Thule Revolver 4 Bike Hitch Rack.

Polar CS600 Cycling Computer/Heart Rate Monitor with Power

If you’ve ever wanted to track the mileage of your bike rides, then having a cycling computer with a built-in heart rate monitor will provide you with all of the information you need. With the Polar CS600 you’ll be able to measure your speed as well as inclines with steepness, uphill or downhill, in either percentages or grades. As this cycling computer measures your heart rate as well as speed and distance, you’ll be able train at the proper intensity. You don’t need to be a competitve rider to make use of this cycling computer, but the CS600 can help you train for races by tracking the workload of your rides as kcal/h and kcal/km while also letting you set limits for heart rate, cadence or power output. Using the OwnOptimizer, test you’ll even be able to determine whether you’ve made a proper recovery from your last bike training session allowing you to successfully progress to your next ride. When you’re ready to track your riding progress and your heart rate, then buy the Polar CS600 Cycling Computer/Heart Rate Monitor and use it every time you hop on your bike.

Cycle-Ops Fluid 2 Squared Trainer w/ DVD

It doesn’t matter whether your preparing for a competitive race or you just want to get some exercise on your bike, you’ll be able to go for a ride without leaving your house when you have the use of a quality trainer. You don’t have to be a professional biker to use the Fluid 2 Squared trainer, because it’s also great for just getting in your daily ride when the weather doesn’t want to cooperate. You’ll experience what feels just like riding on the road with this Cycle-Ops trainer, thanks to better resistance from the 2.75 lb. flywheel that provides you with more stability and momentum. Not only will you get a better workout using the Cycle-Ops Fluid 2, but you’ll have a more peaceful ride even as you increse your speed due to the sealed cartridge bearings that are quieter while still providing better inertia. This trainer offers the greatest resistance range that you’ll feel simply by shifting your gears up or down, and provides you with a more realistic riding experience. As the Fluid 2 has a self cooling mechanism, you’ll see longer life and better performance from this trainer that comes with a training DVD. So when you need to train or the weather won’t allow you to go for a ride, then get the Cycle-Ops Fluid 2 Squared Trainer and ride whenever you want

PEDRO’S MASTER TOOL KIT 2.1

As long as we ride our bikes, whether its on the smoothest road or the roughest trails, there’s bound to be something that needs fixing or replacing and that’s when you need to have the right tools for the job. With Pedro’s Master Tool Kit 2.1 you’ll have all the tools you need for replacing any component on your bike with the most commonly used tools including Y wrenches, spoke wrenches, tire levers and screwdrivers in easy reach on the top pallet. This tool kit features 64 lifetime warranted, professional quality tools including a Mavic Pro spoke wrench, three bottom bracket wrenches, a Campagnolo Ultra-Torque Crankset and Mavic hub hex driver, an external bearing socket, downhill tire levers as well as a crank remover. So the next time you need to fix or change out a component on your mountan bike or road bike, you can be sure to have the right tools with Pedro’s Master Tool Kit.

If you have more than one bicycle, then you know that you need an efficient way to store it when you’re not using it, and it’s even more important when you have more than one bike. If you’re looking for a convenient way to store you bike then the Chrome Dual Bike Rack System (Q-Rak) is an ideal product. The Q-Rak floor to ceiling bike rack doesn’t require any tools, so you can easily stack one bike right on top of the other.

Let’s face it, having your bike stolen sucks and it’s not just the expense that hurts, but the National Bike Registry can relieve some of that pain. If you have one bike or several bikes and you enjoy riding, there’s nothing worse than not being able to get outside hop on your bike and just ride. There’s almost nothing worse than realizing you can’t go for a ride because someone has stolen your bike. Join the National Bike Registry today to protect your bike from theft and to protect you from aggrevation. For a minimal expense you can ensure that if your bike is stolen that you at least have a better chance of getting back.

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