So you went out and picked up a new mountain bike. Safety accessories for mountain bike riders are diverse and plentiful. A key ingredient for rider safety is the helmet. Many riders shun helmets, but no intelligent rider should be without one. Modern mountain bike helmets are light and sleek and do a better job of protecting your head than their clunkier predecessors.
More and more riders choose to wear helmets. Even if you're riding off-road, it's pretty obvious that you're going to want a light for your mountain bike. A small pump which attaches to the bike frame is an excellent purchase.
This by no means an exhaustive list of mountain bike accessories. The more you ride your mountain bike the more you'll find the need for more accessories. Beach bikes are becoming the rage in many parts of the country. If it's character you want, beach bikes are your best bet.
Bike locks must be hard, durable and easy to operate. Most bike baskets have convenient handles to enable riders to carry them around comfortably even when they are not riding the bike. Horns & Bells: Most beach bikes have horns and bells. Helmets: Bike helmets may seem restrictive but wait till you catch a glimpse of the variety of helmets you come across when you buy beach bike accessories. Bike seats: Seats are a crucial part of the beach bike.
This handy bike toolbox is ideal for unexpected problems while biking on the trail or road. Compact in size, this multi-function tool includes an integrated tire level, Allen wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, a 14-gauge spoke wrench, and a Phillips and flat-head screwdriver. You'll be very glad to have this if you ever get stuck. Includes a carrying case. More world champions have worn Bell Helmets than all other helmet brands combined. From Grand Prix racing through the Indy 500 to Olympic cycling, Bell helmets have played a vital role in protecting sportsmen and women for nearly 50 years. Bell began as a small auto parts store in a suburb of Los Angeles. Growing under the leadership of Roy Richter, Bell became a leader in safety equipment for auto racing, motorcycling, and then bicycling. His commitment to creating great product through a close connection with the sport, along with his trust of and care for the people who worked for him, turned Bell from a one-man operation into a multi-million dollar enterprise. His legacy lives on today in Bell's commitment to racing, quality and innovation. The Bell Emergency Tool features Fourteen tools in one compact tool that will fix most road and trailside problems. Tools included: Allen wrenches - 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and 8mm; heavy duty integrated tire lever; Sockets - 8mm, 9mm & 10mm; Phillips and flat screwdriver; 14 gauge spoke wrench. Carrying case included.