This is my guide to 2023’s top belt-drive bicycles for commuting & urban riding, touring, mountain biking, and more. Belt-drive bikes have long been the domain of high-end custom builds,…
Category: Gear & Guides
The Best Commuter & City Bikes For The Money (Top Picks For Every Budget)
The best commuter bikes and city bikes are the reigning champs of sheer practicality. But it’s not all work and no play, either, since the right model can be more…
Are Belt-Drive Bikes Worth It? Here’s What You Need To Know
Who would not want to spend more time riding their bike and less time adjusting and cleaning it? Belt drives promise to make them happen, and we’ve seen several more…
The Best Budget Hybrid Bikes (That I’d Actually Buy)
Hybrid bikes are the champions of versatility, but there’s more variation than you might expect. Drawing on my personal bikes, test-rides, and extensive research, I’ve rounded up three different but…
How Set Up Your Bike For Commuting (3 Things You Absolutely Need)
This site talks plenty about gear because, let’s be real, it’s pretty cool. There is an endless array of neat stuff to check out. And when something is part of…
Are Jeans Good For Biking? (Why Not, And What To Wear Instead)
A recurring theme here at Two Wheels Better is that it’s ideal to cycle in your everyday clothes. For most of us, that means jeans. But while they’re convenient and…
The Ultimate Guide To Razor Scooters For Adults (A5 & A6 Models Compared)
Ever since Razor scooters hit the market in 2000, they’ve been practically synonymous with childhood fun. And childhood fun is all those tiny wheels and low handlebars are good for!…
Are Dutch Bikes Any Good?
You’ve seen those classy, upright city bikes cruising along Amsterdam canals. You might even have seen them around town in North America. The quintessential Dutch bike is the symbol of…
Are Rivendell Bikes Worth It? (Owner’s Perspective & 3 Cheaper Alternatives)
If you’ve ever waded into bike geek territory, then you might have stumbled across Rivendell Bicycle Works. Based in Walnut Creek, CA, they make some unique and beautiful bikes for…
How To Be Safe On An Electric Scooter: 7 Easy Tips To Get Home In One Piece
There have been far too many electric scooter horror stories in the news. From trivial tumbles to terrifying (even fatal) crashes, it seems like riders are continually going down for…
