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More gearing may increase weight and price, but also offers more options for efficient and comfortable pedaling in a variety of conditions. Collectively, the chain, front chainrings, and rear gears may be referred to as the bike’s drivetrain. Class 3 electric bikes have pedal assist and throttle-only capabilities. In recent years, class 3 electric bikes… Continue reading PDG Series Bikes 1989-94

Schwinn aluminum mountain frame delivers controlled riding on tough trails, while the with Schwinn suspension fork helps absorb bumps in the road for a more comfortable ride. In recent years, increased competition has created some excellent budget options. While some standard bike racks are compatible with electric bikes, many are not. Hitch-mounted platform-style racks tend… Continue reading PDG Series Bikes 1989-94

Aluminum bike frames often weigh less than steel frames, are less prone to oxidation (rust), and can create a firm and responsive ride. Steel, a tried and true material used in bicycle construction, is inexpensive, easy to work with, and may offer a more forgiving and compliant riding experience. Power up your adventure and turn… Continue reading PDG Series Bikes 1989-94

All of the early mountain bikes were TIG welded, though they went to lugs for the ’93 and ’94 model years. Excluding the composite frames, the high-end road bikes were all lug brazed. An infinite stretch of downhill cruising will take you as fast as you can safely manage. As for pedal and throttle assist… Continue reading PDG Series Bikes 1989-94

That’s why they don’t have serial numbers like the Waterford-built models. The Waterfords were a couple of steps above the Asian bikes, though certain Waterford innovations, like the integrated cable guides, started at Waterford and then filtered down to the Series bikes. There are exceptions, including certain national parks and other public lands. Before you… Continue reading PDG Series Bikes 1989-94