1. Bike riding fans are increasingly seeing beach
cruiser bikes for sale in their favorite bike
shop, but many people aren't sure
exactly what a beach cruiser is. These
nostalgic bikes are a tribute to an earlier era
when bicycles were simpler, sleeker and
made to last. Although they don't usually
have multiple speeds or hand brakes, beach
cruisers are seeing a resurgence in interest
because they're affordable, easy to
operate and comfortable.

2. Beach bikes are designed much like the bikes you remember from your
childhood or even your parent's childhood days They feature
heavy-duty steel construction and a focus on comfortable, easy to steer
design There's usually a single speed chain with a chain guard and
an over-sized seat that's more cushioned and comfortable for the
casual bike rider Balloon tires give beach cruisers an easy ride on
pavement, grass or sidewalks

3. The position of the seat relative to the handlebars and the shape of the
handlebars mean riders sit in a more upright position than they would on
a modern ten-speed racing bike or BMX style bike This makes it a good
choice for anyone who has back problems but would like to start riding a
bike regularly The beach cruiser bikes for sale today come in a variety
of updated colors and styles and come in new, modern versions that are
a nod to some of the modified cruisers that originally became popular in
the 1980s and 1990s This was a period of time when people began to
find the older, original style cruisers and modifying them to suit their
needs

4. Now you can find beach cruisers that feature speeds from three to ten,
giving you the added control that's nice for hilly terrain with the
comfort and style of a more traditional beach cruiser You'll also find
tandem beach cruiser bikes for sale that are great if you want to take a
child or your sweetheart along on a leisurely bike ride Beach cruiser
bikes are perfect for: * Anyone who enjoys biking for pleasure rather than
speed * Biking on relatively flat terrain, such as in a housing
development, park or along bike trails * Bike riding that emphasizes

5. comfort and less stress on the back * Nostalgia buffs who would love to
ride a bike that takes them back to childhood * Younger children who
don't have the mastery to use a multi-speed bike You'll be
amazed by the great deals you can get when you find beach cruiser bikes
for sale

6. Because most styles don't come with the complex speed gears,
hand brakes and other features that quickly add up to a high price tag,
you can often find stylish and durable beach cruiser bikes for sale for less
than $200, making them one of the most inexpensive and fun pieces of
exercise equipment on the market They're fun for the whole family
and come in sizes that will work for anyone from the largest adult to
young children To find beach cruiser bikes for sale, search the Internet
for a shop that specializes in these fashionable, fun bikes

7. You can check out your local bike shop, but bricks and mortar stores
don't generally have a large selection because they use most of
their sales floor space for pricier, more complicated bikes The beauty of
shopping online for beach cruiser bikes on sale is that you can find a
selection of beach cruisers in just about any color and size imaginable, so
you can find that perfect beach cruiser that brings back fond memories
and will be a great way to create some new ones