Well no I am just looking for a moutain bike , up to 300$ is my range. It's just I dont know where to start and I haven't found any decent used bikes in nj. We are always transparent about where our information comes from so that you don’t have to waste time and money buying the wrong thing. Bill Hartman August 1, 2017 It may be OK. These are designed so that the general feel of the bike is pretty big. I had a 5? 11? friend ride the bike and it seemed OK for a casual rider. We also sell battery packs separately if you should ever need a spare – or just want to increase your range. Battery bag may vary from what’s pictured, but we guarantee a Black, triangle frame battery bag for the best weight distribution in your bike. The rear Crystalyte hub motor is already laced into the heavy duty rim with heavy duty 12 gauge spokes. You simply swap this out with the stock rim, change the tire over, and connect a few wires. As a road cyclist, i wanted to give it a try without spending my kid’s college fund, and my build fit that. Overall i have less than $200 in the bike which cost me ~$100. I had so much fun that i scrimped and saved all year, and will be making the leap to a “real” bike this spring. Something i never would have done with the price barrier that “good” bikes” sit behind. I would not put any additional money in to it. Most likely it has generic parts that will not be worth replacing. It’s a one $197 bicycle, you morons, intentionally designed to be sold to those who would like to purchase a bicycle in that price range. Now, if this specific bike was carring a $1,200 price tag then you’d be onto something. Even a high end bike that doesn’t fit is gonna suck to ride. People come in different sizes and bikes do too . Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue. They take money from brands to skew results. Better components, more versatile and a hell of a lot lighter. Alright, alright — the title of this article is “The 9 Best Fat Tire Bikes to Buy Now,” but what’s the issue with adding a trike to the mix? We’d say that, with wheels, the more the merrier. With a weight capacity of 260 pounds on the rear rack, the Belize Bicycle Company Tri-Rider can help you move big things. Easy answer for me, but heck, I'm cheap like that. Fat bikes are perfect for the mountain bike rider that wants to continue riding through all seasons. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. I turned off the paved path and into a wooded lot that harbors a secret set of dirt jumps. Excess wires can be tucked into the battery bag – or they can be shortened with the included connectors and supplies. Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link.How we test gear. To me, this is way more legit (and interesting!) than the Uber Bikes that unfortunately sometimes seduce me with the idea that it is somehow the bike and not the riding that makes me happy. Below that we have a crank which like most of the bikes in this price range, is not made of the best material which is an understandable compromise considering the price. For a drivetrain, the Mongoose Argus Comp features an impressive 2×10 Shimano SLX® 11-36T group setup with Deore shifters and a 36/22 Samox crank. If you are unfamiliar with biking terms, this means there are 2 gears up front and 10 in the back, giving you a choice of 20 gears to pick from. The Argus Comp however is a huge diversion from that mindset. This is a bike fit to sit in line at your local bike shop. Just looking at the bike, you can tell that this is not a cheap bike. It is very well appointed with high end components and wears a great looking blue paint job. That’s ok for a starter bike as long as it doesn’t sour you on the experience. As long as you’re aware shit is gonna break and as long as you’re aware you’re hauling around a lot of extra weight you don’t really have to, and it doesn’t have to be that way, it would be fine. When it comes time to move up, you’ll know what to look for and what you like (and don’t like).