Road Bike or Mountain Bike?

Want to buy a bike but dont know which one to choose? Lets examine the advantages of both types.

Road Bike

High speed on asphalt and flat roads. Thin tires, light frame, drop handlebars. Long distance and race oriented.

Mountain Bike

Ideal for terrain and trails. Thick tires, suspension, flat handlebars. For technical descents and climbs.

Hybrid/City Bike

Mix of both worlds. Suitable for both asphalt and light terrain. Ideal for daily commuting.

Gravel Bike

Road bike comfort + off-road capability. Perfect for gravel roads and long tours.

Budget Recommendations

Beginner: $300-600, Intermediate: $600-1500, Advanced: $1500+