| All parents always wonder about what is a good bike | | | | going to have to be able to withstand quite a bit of |
| for a nine year old boy. I remember wondering | | | | abuse. This is why I think a mountain bike is a good |
| whether a mountain boys bike is a good idea or | | | | idea. A mountain bike tends to be a little sturdier than |
| whether I should go for something else. With time I | | | | the lightweight road race bikes. Time for those later |
| have learned that there are a few things you have | | | | when he knows how to look after his bike. |
| to keep in mind when choosing a bike for a nine year | | | | Even though you do not want to pay too much for |
| old boy. Read on for some advice. | | | | the bike, you still want a bike that is good and |
| There are a few things you have to keep in mind | | | | strong. You do want him to learn how to use the |
| when you are considering a bike for your boy. The | | | | gears, so the gears must be of a good quality |
| most important is to keep in mind that he is going to | | | | otherwise he is not going to learn anything at all. You |
| outgrow the bike within a few years. So, spending | | | | will be able to get very cheap boxed bikes, but I can |
| too much on it will be a waste. On the other hand | | | | assure you that it will not be a good buy. Even |
| you also do not want to buy complete rubbish that is | | | | though you are looking at a mountain boys bike, you |
| not going to last him as long as it needs to. | | | | still want it to be a reasonably good one. |
| The second thing you need to keep in mind is that | | | | So, when thinking about a bike for a nine year old |
| nine year old boys are still pretty rough. His bike is | | | | boy, a mountain boys bike is not a bad idea. |