Title: Cheap Bikes For Sale Word Count: 570 Summary: Bikes, as we all know it, are fun. They will always be fun, and that is the reason why they never go out of style. A certain car will lose its appeal to many customers, but that will never happen to a bike. Bikes are always going to be here for us, no matter what. Who knows? With all these oil price hike issues, bikes are all that is going to be left to us as a mode of transportation. So why not cash in on it now, and buy a bike? Not only are you helping the environment, but ... Keywords: bike, bikes, biking, mtb, mountainbike, bmx, cycling Article Body: Bikes, as we all know it, are fun. They will always be fun, and that is the reason why they never go out of style. A certain car will lose its appeal to many customers, but that will never happen to a bike. Bikes are always going to be here for us, no matter what. Who knows? With all these oil price hike issues, bikes are all that is going to be left to us as a mode of transportation. So why not cash in on it now, and buy a bike? Not only are you helping the environment, but you are helping yourself as well. Think of all the cardiovascular exercises you will be getting from bike riding. Different Bikes and Its Cost There are a lot of bikes that you can choose from - from utility bikes to cruiser bikes and from tandems to folding models. Because of its many varieties, when you are choosing the kind of bike you want, choose it because it is what you need, not because it caught your fancy. Good bikes cost a lot of money. It might be cheaper than your regular car, but it does not mean that what it will cost you next to nothing. No. Excellent-quality bikes cost money, and it will cost you about a thousand bucks. If you feel this is too much for you, then you can start looking for cheap bikes. Where to Look for Cheap Bikes? You can find a lot of these cheap bikes that are for sale in the Internet. When you go to an auction site, like eBay, for example, you can type in cheap bikes, and you will be given a list to choose from. Be careful though when you buy your cheap bikes in the auction sites as there are some fraudulent sites that will only take your money. The best way to check an auction site is to read forums and reviews about it. If you buy online though, you also have to ask your seller about his return policy. What you see in the picture might not always be what you will be getting, so you have to make sure about that. Secondhand bikes are cheap bikes, and you can also check it out. There are a lot of newspaper ads selling secondhand and cheap bikes. If the owner of the bike is near your area, you can simply visit the seller yourself and check the bike over. You should check for any rusts or corrosions. This is a good way of knowing if the cheap bike is still in good running condition. If the bike is relatively rust-free, then it means that the seller is taking good care of it, which is a good buy. But if you want to buy a cheap brand-new bike in a store, then you have to know that the cheap bike you are trying to purchase is just that - a cheap bike. A cheap bike has low-quality materials, that is why they are a lot cheaper than quality bikes. Who is to say that it will not fall apart on you when you are riding it or your child when he is playing with it? So the best way to buy a cheap bike is to look at secondhand yet quality bikes. You are assured of its quality, and you bought it at a cheaper price than it originally was.