| You will discover five different types of mountain | | | | there would be fewer obstacles. You can also use |
| bikes including hard tail, downhill, free ride, trail, cross | | | | them on climbs and obstacles. There is another type |
| country and dirt jump. All these types are specially | | | | of bike, which is known as full-suspension bike as |
| designed for handling different difficult tasks and | | | | they come with rear and fork suspension. When you |
| hindrances. All these types have their own | | | | will see these bikes, your first impression will be that |
| advantages and disadvantages. When you go to | | | | these bikes look like motorbikes too much. There is a |
| choose a bike for you, you should keep all these | | | | modification to the XC bikes and named it a trail |
| things in mind and it is good for you to know the | | | | bikes. |
| way where you will ride your bike. Hardtail bikes do | | | | Trail bikes are softer in suspension and you can ride |
| not have rear suspension but now a days most of | | | | many difficult obstacles while riding on this mountain |
| the bikes come with bike suspension forks. | | | | bike. There is another type, which is known as |
| These Hardtail bikes weigh much less than the | | | | downhill bikes as the name suggests that these are |
| full-suspension standard mountain bikes as they weigh | | | | specially designed to ascend the mountains and these |
| 2-3 pounds usually. If you are thinking to start your | | | | bikes have more suspension as compared to other |
| biking career with Hardtail bike, then it is not a bad | | | | types of bikes. There are free ride bikes, which are |
| start. You can think of it for sure. They are also | | | | made to function as cross-country and downhill bikes. |
| much durable as compared to full-suspension bikes. | | | | You should also know that dirt jump bikes are |
| XC bikes are commonly used and made for off-road | | | | specially designed to hit the jumps. |
| trails. You can ride these bikes on the way where | | | | |