Mountain bikes
Which hardtail MTB to buy?
Looking for a quality mountain bike that can take a beating? Van Eyck Sport's hardtail mountain bikes have been tested and approved by true experts. These are our favourite brands:
- Scott
- Olmo
- Superior
- Merida
- Ridley
- BMC
Which is the best affordable mountain bike?
The most important thing about a mountain bike is that it can take a beating. That is why it is best to opt for a quality bike which will come out cheaper in the long run. At Van Eyck Sport, you can find good affordable mountain bikes from €600 onwards.
Which brand is better? Cube or Trek?
At Van Eyck Sport, we prefer to work with top brands we can rely on. After years of experience in cycling, we know that Cube are reliable bikes of top quality. As to whether these are better than Trek? That depends on your preferences and situation.
What makes Cube so strong?
- Sleek look
- Best value for money
- Wide range
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What type of mountain bike should I buy?
Depending on your preferences and your situation, you will choose a different mountain bike. Quite a few factors play a part here: wheel size, frame material, which fork you want and where you cycle.
Van Eyck Sport will give you tailored advice on how to choose the right mountain bike.
What is the best time to buy a bike?
Have you had your eye on a new bike for a while now? But are you still waiting for the right moment? Van Eyck Sport always recommends carefully considering your options before making a decision. At the same time, don't wait too long either. Want to go on holiday by bike? If so, make sure you take time to get used to your bike.
What bike for touring?
Are you going on a cycling holiday soon? Then of course you want to avoid technical problems or frustrations as much as possible. For this reason, make sure you choose a good touring bike that suits your cycling holiday. Van Eyck Sport has a suitable bike for every type of touring holiday.
Some tips when buying a touring bike:
- Make sure you go for a lightweight bike
- Make sure your bike is technically sound
- Choose the right bike so you have a good sitting position
- A touring bike is best equipped with bike bags, a bottle cage and an extra hand pump.
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What is the best touring bike?
Going on holiday by bike? Then of course you want to avoid technical problems or frustrations as much as possible. For this reason, you will need a good touring bike that suits your cycling holiday. Do you cycle in the mountains or rather in the countryside? Van Eyck Sport has a suitable bike for every situation.
What to look out for when buying a touring bike:
- Not heavy in weight
- Requires little maintenance
- Comfortable seat
- All the trimmings
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What is the best mountain bike?
When choosing the best mountain bike, you don't need to look at the brand. The top priority is that the bike suits you and your situation. Van Eyck Sport has a simple step-by-step plan for you to help you buy the ideal mountain bike.
One thing is certain: we only go for quality and safety! Our top brands have all been tested and approved. From Cube mountain bikes to Scott and Merida.
what is the best bike for a cycling holiday?
If you want to know what is the best bike for a cycling holiday, come and talk to the specialists at Van Eyck Sport. After all, the bike you go on holiday with should meet some very specific requirements.
Which bike is best for daily long-distance travel?
Which bike is best for daily long-distance travel? It is not easy to choose a bicycle, especially if you want to use it for long distances. After all, you will have more fun with a bike that suits you.
Do you often cycle long distances? Then you'd better put quality, reliability and above all your own cycling comfort high on your list of priorities.
What should I look for in a mountain bike?
When looking for a new mountain bike, it is best to do some research beforehand. Not every bike is suitable for every situation. There are a few factors to consider, for example:
- What bike size do you choose?
- What wheel size do you choose?
- Will you go for a hardtail or a full suspension?
- Which brakes are best?
Can you ride a mountain bike on the road?
A mountain bike can also be used on the regular road! There are bike tires designed specifically for wet surfaces, for sandy surfaces, and there are tires that work well on a variety of surfaces.
Are you a recreational cyclist and like some variety? A hybrid mountain bike will get you everywhere!
Is mountain biking something for me?
If you like being on your bike, love nature and have an adventurous spirit, you may be interested in mountain biking. The only way to really find out if it is something for you is to test it out.
Just be well prepared when you start mountain biking! This will allow you to enjoy your bike ride carefree.
What is the best full suspension MTB?
The best full suspension mountain bike is one that suits your situation, of course. Do you mainly want to go for short rides at high speeds? Then a Downhill might be for you.
One thing is certain, at Van Eyck Sport you will find the best brands for your bike anyway. From Cube to Scott and Merida. Our specialists will personally help you find the right mountain bike for your situation.
Which MTB is best under €2000?
Are you looking for a new bike or is your mountain bike up for replacement? If so, a 2000 euro budget will already get you a great bike! Consider the MERIDA BIG NINE 700, the BMC TWOSTROKE 01 FOUR and the CUBE REACTION C:62 PRO 29.
Which MTB is best under €1000?
Do you want to start cycling? Are you looking for a mountain bike suitable for this? If so, a budget of 1,000 euros will do the trick. For this price, you have a decent entry-level bike to hit the road. Consider the SCOTT 22 ASPECT 920, the CUBE ACCESS WS RACE 29 and the OLMO 21 CARMO 29"". These are ideal for discovering whether mountain biking is for you and getting used to this adventurous riding style.
Which MTB 2023?
Rusty chain? Cracks in the frame? Or just time to buy your first bike? Then, of course, you are curious to know which MTB will conquer 2023. A difficult question, as the answer depends on your personal situation.
Do you prefer hilly terrain to a muddy forest road? Are you a recreational cyclist or do you compete weekly? There is a suitable bike for every cycling purpose in our online range.
What is certain is that at Van Eyck Sport you will only find top brands, which means you are sure to buy quality. Our brands will not let you down!
What is the best MTB 2023?
Are you looking for the best mountain bike of 2023? Then you are looking for a bike that rides comfortably and safely and that you feel comfortable with. Every cyclist has a different riding style or different preferences. That is why the best mountain bike is simply a bike that suits you. At Van Eyck Sport, we do work with top brands such as Scott, Cube and BMC. As a result, you are sure to buy a quality MTB that will give you a lot of cycling pleasure.
How to start mountain biking?
Taking up mountain biking is actually quite easy. All you need is a good bike, the right cycling clothes and accessories and a healthy dose of nerve. Then build up slowly by starting with easy trails until you get used to your bike.
Which road tyres on a mountain bike?
Even if you use a mountain bike mainly for off-roading, sometimes you will find yourself in a situation where you still want to cycle on tarmac. In that case, it is smart to choose appropriate bike tyres for your mountain bike. For instance, there are tyres that are specially made to cross on different surfaces.
Which bike tyre best suits your situation? Ask our experts!
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