Originally Posted by
AzTallRider
That list points that using a moniker like "diamond frame bikes" is ludicrous. There is too wide a variety for the term to be useful. If we want to go all moniker-nazi, then we need a list of this sort:
Classic Road Bike
Compact Road Bike
Mountain Bike
Beach Cruiser
Street Cruiser
Hybrid
BMX
Tandem
Recumbent
Personally, I have no idea how a comfort bike differs from a cruiser or hybrid. I'm sure there are almost limitless sub-categories.
And let's not forget that there are recumbents:
and there are recumbents:
and then there are recumbents:
If anything, 'bents are even more diverse than conventional bikes, so calling them all the same thing makes even less sense than calling all df's the same thing.
SP
Bend, OR
ps - my 'bent is kinda like the second one.