USEFUL INFORMATION FOR CYCLISTS

 

 

 

Here are some great guides from the Cycling Promotion Fund to help you get more out of cycling.

 

 

 

 

Cycling in Queensland

 

The CPF has tracked down a heap of useful Queensland cycling contacts and resources so you can spend less time searching for information and more time riding your bike.

 

  Buying a bicycle

 

 

 

 

A guide to help you choose a bicycle which is right for you!

 

       Commuting by bike

 

 

 

 

Commuting by bicycle to work, school or Uni is becoming more popular as many people come to realise that cycling is a convenient, fast, affordable and fun way to get from A to B. 

 

  Shopping by bike

 

 

 

The easy, healthy and fun way to shop!

 

  What women want

 

 

 

A guide to finding the right bike shop for you.

 

  Bicycling Accessories

 

 

Choosing right accessories will enhance your bicycle and will improve the quality, safety and enjoyment of your riding experience.

 

  Basic bike maintenance

 

 

Some tips to look after your bicycle. A well maintained bicycle works better, is safer, more reliable and more enjoyable to ride. 

 

  For the young at heart

 

 

Cycling is for all ages! This pamphlet provides tips for people young at heart interested in taking up cycling.

 

        Bike lights

 

 

 

Technology in lights has advanced considerably and in today's market place there is a wide range of reliable, bright, practical and inexpensive lights available at your local bike shop.

 

  Shopping for shoes & pedals

Do you want to improve the performance on your bike and tackling some longer rides? You may want to consider upgrading to cycling shoes and toeclips, straps or clipless pedals. 
This fact sheet provides you with information and tips on how to select a system which meets your needs.