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Bicycle Accessories That Make Riding Easier

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  When you browse around a bike shop, it is easy to get caught up in all of the accessories there are to buy.  Some you can easily brush off and find no need for, however, even casual bike riders should consider purchasing various bicycling accessories to make their riding much more comfortable.  You don't need any accessories to ride a bike (accept for a helmet for safety), however, I realized after starting back to riding that specific items are now a necessity for myself. The first thing I purchased for my bicycle was a well-cushioned comfort seat.  You can find various types in a bike shop including ones that you can pull over your regular seat.  I prefer buying a whole new seat rather than to cover up an uncomfortable one.  If you ride for exercise or just for fun, a good padded seat will allow you to ride for much longer periods of time.  You can install a new seat yourself or have the bike shop do it for you.  Seats are one of the many bicy...