Beginners to city commuters, to hardcore downhill riders can search nearly 1800 bikes and accessories from top brands like Kona, Chris Boardman and Specialised using The Bike List’s simple choosing tool. You can search by brand, bike type, suspension, frame material, gender, age and year.

For those who don’t know where to start, The Bike List gives you up to date advice on everything from choosing the right bike in the right size, with the right suspension, if needed, down to the materials it's made from.

There’s also easy-to-understand info on saving money with the government’s Cycle to Work scheme and finding a finance deal.

Once you have bought the best bike for your needs, The Bike List can help you find a local club to ride with, advise you on commuting, insurance, maintenance and repairs. It’s also your portal to a fantastic biking holiday, with links to top quality, relaxing and adventurous two wheeled trip organizers in the UK, Europe and all over the globe.

Even when you are not looking for your next bike, The Bike List keeps you in the loop with what’s happening in the world of road racing, mountain biking and technical innovations. Get breaking news from Lance Armstrong’s latest race reports to exciting Tour de France and Giro d’Italia updates.

The Bike List is a simple site, created in 2009 by a few UK based cycling enthusiasts ranging from the complete novice to the downhill enthusiast. We appreciate how vast and confusing the bike world can be, from when you first dip a toe into the water to your search for that all important upgrade.