Rating of the best bicycles up to 50,000 rubles

The opening of the season for cycling makes you think about purchasing a two-wheeled "friend". The available assortment of goods presents a difficult choice of which company is better to purchase. Which model is more suitable than the rest? And many other questions of concern to the buyer. The review presents a rating of quality models, which are included in the price range up to 50,000 rubles.

Selection rules

The criteria for choosing bicycles are divided into two main points: types of models and age. Based on this classification, it is easier for the client to navigate when buying on a particular brand of goods.

What are:

• Mountain, it is divided into several types depending on the ski area;
• Highway;
• Urban;
• Tourist;
• Road.

Types of equipment by age limit:

• Children (5-7 years old);
• Teenage (7-14 years old);
• Adults.

Children's designs modernized and have the property of "transformer" (for example, from 3-wheel to 2). This process is associated with the fact that the child is growing rapidly.

Teenage models are, in fact, an adult version of a bicycle, only of a smaller size and weight.

Therefore, in order to purchase a skating apparatus, you must:

• Consider a person's height;
• Age;
• Skiing area;
• Functionality of the model.

How to choose a bike considering a person's height? For children, the vehicle is selected based on the diameter of the wheels:

Height (in centimeters)	Diameter (inches)
126-155	24
115-128	20
101-115	16
95-101	12
75-95	less than 12

For adults, the bike is matched to the frame size:

Height (cm.)	Frame (inches)
185-190	21.5
175-185	20
165-175	18
150-165	16
135-155	14

Best bikes review

For easy perception, all models are divided into main categories. The customer reviews made up the positive and negative aspects of the technique.

For male

The men's bicycle is characterized by its massive structure, the degree of endurance of various loads, additional features, high cost and high weight.

Fat bike "STELS Navigator 680 MD 26 V040"

The 2018 model is designed for high all-terrain performance on a variety of unstable surfaces (for example, sand or snow). The frame and rims are made of aluminum alloy, the fork is rigid and the bead cord is metal.

Reliable and modern threadless steering columns add extra stability to the curved design. Classic type pedals (contactless). The design is equipped with two brakes.

• Acceptable cost;
• Walking type set;
• Shimano;
• Tektro;
• Stock rubber;
• Neat welds;
• Design;
• Unkillable fork;
• Good rim tape;
• Hub for drum and cassette on the rear wheel;
• Excellent brakes;
• There is a call;
• Freedom to think about upgrading.

• Small gear range;
• Bushings with nuts;
• Wheel weight;
• Chainring design.

For comparison we offer a bicycle from the Chinese manufacturer "LEIMAIBIKE". It is largely modernized: folding with a spring-elastomer fork and a drive to the rear wheel. The design is equipped with a 4-stroke Honda-GX35 engine. It is quiet and economical: fuel consumption per 100 km, approximately 1.3 liters of gasoline. All other basic parameters are shown in the table.

Name	"STELS"	"LEIMAIBIKE"
Depreciation	is absent	double-suspended
Frame (inches)	18 and 20	16
Brake type	disk mechanical	disk mechanical
Tire width	4.0	3.0
Wheel diameter (inches)	26	20
Weight, kg.)	16.2	22
Number of speeds	8	24
Drive unit	chain	"duplex"
Speed ​​(km per hour)	not specified	45
Average price (rubles)	26000	48000

Mountain (MTB) "Scott Aspect 740"

Off-road bike with suspension fork and rear wheel suspension. This allows you to adjust the front suspension of the bike as well as lock it. The design of the fork is a spring-buttered type with a sporty level of softness.

The rim is double-walled with horizontal bridges, made of aluminum alloy, just like the bike frame.

As for the transmission, there is a sports-type switch in the back, and a walking switch in front. The steering is curved and the pedals are non-contact. Disc brake mounting options: frame, forks and hubs.

Riding style: cross-country.

Specifications
Weight	14.5 kg
Number of stars	9 in a cassette, systems - 3
Number of teeth	40/30/22
Dimensions (inches)	14; 15,55; 17,32; 18,89; 20,86
Fork travel	10 cm
Wheels diameter	27.5 inch
Brake	disc hydraulic
Landing	square
Depreciation	Hard tail
Number of speeds	27
type of drive	chain
By price	43500 rubles

• With double rim;
• Scott frame;
• Controllability;
• Easy;
• Hitching the correct level;
• Adjusting the length of the fork spring;
• Dimensions;
• Quality;
• Quiet;
• Everything works smoothly;
• Comfortable.

• Not detected.

City "Merida Crossway Urban 100"

This year's model was created for comfortable movement on city streets. The design is equipped with a footrest and full-size fenders. Frame material - aluminum. The bike frame is specially designed for male geometry. The model has improved handling ability and maneuverability. Rigid damping fork neutralizes road vibrations. This bike can also be used for tourist travel.

Specifications
Weight	11.91 kg
type of drive	chain
Frame size (inches)	16,14; 17,32; 18,11; 18,89; 20,47; 21,65; 22,83; 24,01
Wheel diameter	28 inch
Carriage	Walking, not integrated
Number of speeds	27
Brake	disc hydraulic
Teeth	40/30/22
Pedals	classic
Double rim	there is
How much is	46,000 rubles

• New model;
• Universal;
• Maneuverability;
• Parameters;
• Assembly;
• The presence of a footboard;
• Fast;
• Lightweight;
• Effective brakes;
• Stylish look;
• Reflector on discs;
• Seatpost;
• The versatility of tires;
• For long journeys.

• Front derailleur;
• Requires additional adjustment after a short run;
• Fork travel blocking;
• Wide steering wheel;
• Pedals.

Women's assortment

Bicycles in this category, first of all, are distinguished by striking design, as well as size and weight. These parameters are lower than the male versions.

Road "Silverback Stride Speed"

The bike is intended for riding on a flat, solid surface. The 2018 model has an aluminum rim and frame, a rigid fork and an integrated threadless steering column. The frame is made of steel.

Carriage class - sports, coins and cassettes - walking.

Specifications
Which drive:	chain
Dimensions (inches):	Rama - 16.14; 17.32; 18.50; 19.68; 20.86; 22.04; 23.22.
	Steering columns - 11/8; 11/2.
	Wheel diameter 28.
Numerical indicators (pieces):	Speeds - 16,
	Stars in the cassette - 8, in the system - 2,
	Teeth - 50-34.
Connecting rod length (in centimeters):	16,5; 17,0; 17,5
Switches:	walking
Brake type	v-brake
The cost	about 46,000 rubles

• Modern design;
• High-quality assembly;
• Functionality;
• Suitable for driving on country roads.

• Not identified.

City "STELS Energy III 26 V030"

Three-wheeled model with revolving handle, luggage compartment and front basket. It is designed for city driving. The structure is made of aluminum alloy and has a metal bead cord. Ideal for transporting small loads. And the additional wheel gives the bike good stability during movement.

The landing carriage shaft is square, the steering wheel is curved and adjustable, the saddle is comfortable, spring-loaded. There are also fenders and a chain guard.

Specifications
Parameters (inches):	Frame - 16,
	Wheel diameter - 26
Weight	28 kg 400 grams
Cyclist height	150-165 cm
Steering column design	threaded, not integrated
2nd rim	+
Name of tires	26 at 2.125
Brake:	Front - walking V-Brake type;
	Back - initial, leg.
High-speed gears:	3
Zubiev	28
Of stars	01.01.1970
Pedal design	platform
Crank length	17 cm
Price	40,000 rubles

• Chain protection;
• Attractive design;
• Structural strength;
• Affordable cost;
• There is a trunk;
• Saddle height adjustment;
• The capacity of the basket and luggage compartment;
• With side wheels.

• Heavy;
• Dimensional: takes up a lot of space.

Road "Merida Crossway Urban 100"

This year's model has a classic design, is intended for movement on good stable surfaces, also belongs to the "touring" type.

Frame and rim material - aluminum. The structure is equipped with:

• Double rim;
• Threadless steering column;
• Not an integrated carriage;
• Curved steering;
• Classic pedal design;
• Shimano MT-200 brakes.

Specifications
Year of issue	2019
Weight	11 kg 910 grams
Frame (size in inches):	16,14; 17,32; 18,11; 18,89; 20,47; 21,65; 22,83; 24,01.
Speeds	27
Of stars	01.01.1970
Teeth	40/30/22
Brake	disc hydraulic
Cost in the middle price segment	46,000 rubles

• Picks up speed very quickly;
• Excellent roll forward;
• Beautiful;
• Copes with bumps when driving through the forest;
• Lasting;
• The seat damper is quite soft;
• Temperamental;
• The brakes work great in any weather.

• Presta nipples;
• Not all high-quality pasting.

Electric bike "POLAR PBK 1601"

Such models are designed for long journeys, fit perfectly into the urban environment with traffic congestion, are suitable for people with medical contraindications in terms of the degree of stress, and much more.

Thanks to the folding mechanism, the structure is easy to import. It has an entry-level soft fork, threadless steering columns and a non-integrated bottom bracket. The equipment is powered by a battery.

Specifications
Drive unit	chain
Construction weight	21 kg 300 g
Maximum speed	25 km / h
Mileage on a single charge	Up to 40 km
Depreciation type	Hard tail
Rim diameter	20 inch
Brake	Walking, disc mechanical
Number of gear changes	7 pcs.
Stars	01.01.1970
Engine power	250 watts
Battery type	Li-ion
Charge capacity	10.4 A * h
Voltage	36 Volts
Equipment:	Footrest, fenders
Suitable for growth	205 cm
Dust and moisture protection	IP45
average price	a little over 50,000 rubles

• Reinforced double-walled rims;
• Folds out into main elements: steering wheel, frame, fenders;
• For any growth rate of the user;
• LED control panel for electronic system;
• PAS for 5 modes;
• The presence of a flashlight;
• Charges quickly (up to 4 hours);
• Charge level indicator;
• Comfortable wide seat;
• USB connector for charging your phone and other gadgets;
• Speed ​​regulation;
• Protection of the structure from moisture and dust.

• Heavy;
• Turning on the motor only in the "PAS" mode (pedal travel);
• Lack of trunk.

Cruiser "Schwinn Tango Tandem"

Unique model: it has an unusual design and construction in general. The presented model allows two riders to ride at the same time. Suitable for romantic walks. The design is equipped with: spring-loaded seats, adjustable in height and tilt steering elements, cup holders for drinks. There are also full fenders and chain guards to keep cyclists clean. For comfortable parking, a footrest is included.

On such a unit, it is better to ride on an asphalt road.

Specifications
Cyclist height	167-178 cm
Vehicle parameters (in inches):	Frame - 18,
	Steering column - 11/8,
	Wheel diameter - 26.
Numerical indicators:	Speed ​​mode - 7,
	Cassette level - 7,
	System stars - 1,
	Teeth - 39.
Braking system type:	walking, V-Brake
Fork travel:	hard
Equipment	wings
Shifter design	revolving handle
Year of issue	2018
By price	49,900 rubles

• Reliable;
• The person sitting in front is easy to control;
• For two;
• Unusual design;
• Functionality;
• Suitable for urban and country roads.

• Just in case, you should carry a repair kit with you.

Unisex models

According to buyers, this bike option is considered the most optimal, as it saves users' budget and allows any adult to ride, regardless of gender differences.

Urban "Strida SX"

Sophisticated and unusual design for quick assembly and disassembly. It is excellent to store and transport it in the car. Suitable for riding on hard surfaces.

Specifications
Wheels	18 inch
Drive unit	belt
Brakes	disk
Weight	11 kg 600 g
Speed	1
Of stars	01.01.1970
Pedals	classic, folding
Steering wheel	straight
Material:	Rims - aluminum,
	The cord is metal.
Tire name	Innova
Saddle	Comfort with glue inserts
Price tag	Approximately 40,000 rubles

• Doesn't take up much space;
• One base speed;
• The presence of a trunk;
• Convenient;
• Affordability in price;
• Lightweight;
• Stylish;
• Protecting wheels from dirt and dust;
• Versatility: adult, teenage;
• Choice of colors;
• One year warranty for the whole structure.

• Narrow wheels (often punctured).

Electric bike "Green City E-Alfa"

The importance of this type of bicycle was mentioned above, so we will only consider the technical side of the presented model.

Specifications
A type	urban
Frame	steel
Wheels	24 inch
Number of speeds	1
Maximum acceleration	35 km / h - distance on one charge
Weight	34 kg
Power	350 watts
Battery:	Type - Li-ion,
	capacity - 9 A * h,
	voltage - 48 Volts.
Carrying capacity	up to 130 kg
Brake type	roller
Soft fork level	initial, spring
Drive unit	chain
The cost	49,900 rubles

• Lasting;
• Control;
• Charging;
• Exposure load;
• Fresh model;
• There is a basket;
• The soft seat is installed at the back;
• Color palette;
• Comfortable driving experience.

• Goes hard uphill;
• Not for tall cyclists;
• The depreciation is not very good;
• Heavy.

Cyclocross "FORMAT 2313"

Cyclocross bike, saddle material - chrome-molybdenum alloy, steering - road type, rigid fork. The aluminum frame is equipped with a chain drive. There is a 2nd rim.

Specifications
Dimensions (inches):	Frame - 20.07; 21.65; 23.22;
	Steering column - 11/8; 11/2;
	Wheels - 28.
Weight	10 kg 500 g
Brake system	disk mechanical
Stars	01.01.1970
Teeth	46-34
Price	41,000 rubles

• Beautiful;
• Easy;
• Mounts for full size fenders;
• Factory assembly pleases;
• Possibility to put on road tires;
• Decent body kit;
• No carbon;
• Decent brake properties;
• The bike is puncture resistant.

• Rims with light eights.

Teenage models

For teenagers, the main place for skiing is the streets in the area of ​​residence (city, village). The designs of these bicycles are designed specifically for children's use, taking into account their age. Which company is better to buy a bicycle for a child? One of the leaders is the Giant company. Several models of this manufacturer are offered for consideration, the best, according to customer reviews.

Road "Giant TCX Espoir 24"

A bike suitable for riding on any stable surface. A means for getting around the city or for tourist trips. The composition of the material for the construction is standard: aluminum + metal (bead cord). This year's model for boys.

Specifications
From what age	9-15 years old
Cyclist height	from 135 cm
Wheel diameter (inches):	24
Number of speeds	16
Stars	01.01.1970
Teeth	48-34
Brake	tick-borne
Drive unit	chain
Price	45500 rubles

• Novelty;
• Build quality;
• Extended age range;
• Option for beginners;
• Easy;
• Reliable;
• Internal cable routing;
• Rigid fork;
• With hand brake.

• Not identified.

Mountain (MTB) "Giant XTC Jr 24+"

The construction is robust and lightweight, made of ALUXX alloy. The model provides excellent dynamics and off-road handling.

The optimized frame for teenage geometry creates ride comfort and maximum protection for the rider while riding.

Specifications
Age	7-14 years old
To whom	mountain bikers
Skating	cross country
Speeds	9
Height (in centimeters):	130-145; 145-160
Frame	13 and 15 inches
Wheels	24 inch
Brake system	disc hydraulic
Steering column size	11/8 inches
Stars	01.01.1970
Zubiev	32
Crank length	15.2 cm
Colour	yellow
For whom	girls
average cost	45600 rubles

• Light enough;
• Bright;
• Security at the highest level;
• Nice and simple controls;
• Reliable construction;
• Overcomes any road obstacles;
• The elevator fits;
• Opportunities;
• Saddle adjustment.

• None.

Urban "Puky 4828 Crusader 24-3 Alu Light"

Stylish bike for urban riding (male version). Aluminum construction with rigid fork and semi-integrated threaded steering column. There are front and rear brakes, walking V-Brake type.

Specifications
Children's age	9-15 years old
Teenage height	135 cm
Weight of the bike	13 kg 400 g
Wheel	24 inch
Speeds	3 pcs.
Of stars	01.01.1970
Pedal	classic
Price	44,000 rubles

• Planetary hub;
• Call;
• Transmission protection;
• Equipment;
• Steering lift adjustment;
• Appearance.

• Not identified.

Tips

The popularity of models is associated with the novelty of the product and the modernization of the old system of construction, therefore, the cost of the product increases. What bike transport is better to buy?

Advice 1. It is better to take a hybrid - one that is suitable for several types of riding;

Advice 2. It is worth taking designs with the function of adjusting individual parts: steering, saddle, etc.

What to look for when buying a bike? The main thing: compliance with the proportions of the size of the frame and the growth of the owner; dimensions and cross-country ability, as well as protection and safety of the structure.

What kind of bicycles are there? Many types and subspecies of vehicles, each of which has its own purpose. Therefore, in order not to make mistakes when choosing, you should clearly observe all the criteria for purchasing a bicycle (they were mentioned at the beginning of the article).

Output

The review compiled the best bike designs for riding in various locations. The following conclusions can be drawn from the entire assortment considered:

1. Almost all popular models are made of aluminum alloy;
2. Customer reviews are mostly positive;
3. The rating of the best models for movement is made up of mountain, road and city bikes;
4. All considered vehicles were produced by the best manufacturers in this area.