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What different types of bicycles are there

Check this handy overview

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Written by o2o
Updated over a month ago

Whether you are looking for a bicycle for your daily commute to and from work, long distances, sporty challenges or carrying cargo. At o2o Bicycle Leasing, we are sure to have a bicycle type that suits you and can lease you the bicycle that best matches your needs.

But how do you find the ideal one? And which bicycle type best matches your needs? We list the different bicycle types for you.

  • (Electric) city bike

    • Versatile and practical: ideal for daily commuting in the city, but also suitable for rural areas.

    • Comfortable position: the city bike offers a relaxed cycling position, so you arrive at your destination in good spirits.

  • Speed pedelec

    • Lightning fast: perfect for long commuting distances, with pedal assistance up to 45 km/h.

    • Cargo option: want to carry extra cargo? A cargo speed pedelec offers the solution.

  • (Electric) cargo bike

    • Excellent cargo capacity: ideal for transporting children, pets, plants or groceries.

    • Front-loaded cargo bike or longtail: choose the type of cargo bike that suits you best. These robust bicycles can take a knock or two, and extra cargo.

  • (Electric) racing bike

    • Light and fast: perfect for paved surfaces and athletic rides.

    • Efficient and sporty: combines smooth commuting with a workout. Ideal for sporty challenges on the weekend.

  • (Electric) gravel bike

    • Comfort on unpaved roads: featuring wider treaded tyres for more grip and a relaxed riding position.

    • Comfort and speed: a good mix of comfortable and fast riding offroad and on dirt tracks.

  • (Electric) trekking bike

    • All-rounder: the perfect combination of a mountain bike and a racing bike, suitable for different environments and variable surfaces.

    • Ideal for long distances: climb steep hills and enjoy long rides.

  • (Electric) mountain bike

    • Optimal for rough terrain: enjoy bike rides in the woods and on challenging field roads.

    • With versatile gears and suspension: suitable for steep climbs and comfortable rides over rough terrain.

  • (Electric) folding bicycle

    • Compact and light: ideal for train travel, small apartments and can be easily stored.

    • Easy to carry: lightweight and easily foldable, perfect for short distances and very portable.

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