Bicycle calls

Cells for bicycles

More and more people choose a bicycle as their main means of transportation. However, this transport would not be so multifunctional if it were not for additional accessories. There are a great many of them available - rear-view mirrors, lights, pumps, etc. However, bicycle bells (bicycle bells) have received one of the greatest popularity. This product often comes with a bicycle, but sometimes it becomes necessary to buy a bicycle bell separately. Despite the fact that this accessory is small, manufacturers offer different varieties of it. It is worth knowing all the nuances and design features before buying a bicycle bell.  

How to choose the right bell for a bike? 

Bike Signals are a handy accessory that ensures the safety of the driver and others. Buy a bicycle horn for both adult and children's models. You will be able to notify other road users of your approach and thereby avoid a possible emergency. Today you can buy a bicycle bell of the following types: 

  • a mechanical bell for a bicycle with a shock principle - to make a sound, you need to lower a special lever down; 

  • mechanical bicycle bell with increased volume - due to the enlarged cover, the sound becomes voluminous and, as a result, louder; 

  • electronic bicycle bell - worth buying for all those who are interested in acquiring a modern device, there are speakers and adjustable volume. 

 

If you often choose this type of transport in order to get to work or relax, then you definitely need to buy a bike call. Such a small accessory will help you avoid possible accidents. However, it is still important here not only to buy a bell (signal) for a bicycle, but also to make sure that other road users can hear you exactly. If you ride only in parks, then it is enough to buy a bell (signal) for a mechanical type bicycle. You can fix such an addition using clamps, screws or rubber rings - it all depends on the features of your vehicle. 

Where is the best place to buy a signal for a bicycle?       

Since bicycle bells are presented in a huge assortment, you should decide in advance where exactly you will choose an accessory. Theride.com.ua online store is popular among buyers. Here you can buy a signal for a bicycle (signals for a bicycle, a horn for a bicycle) from well-known manufacturers and at the most affordable prices. Delivery of orders is carried out by verified courier services to all cities of the country. Do you have any doubts about which bell to choose? Contact the managers of the online store for help, they will help you make the right choice.

What do you need for a new bike?

Bicycle is the most environmentally friendly and economical mode of transport, which also has a beneficial effect on human health. Having bought a new bike, you can already ride it, but there are many little things that are difficult to do without. Some are necessary for comfort (flask holder, bike bag, soft pad on the seat), others are needed for safe movement (distance mirror, light, bell). In addition, for the safety of a new vehicle, a strong and reliable lock is needed, and for periodic maintenance of a bicycle, you need to buy a pump, a spare chamber, and a set of tools.

Do not forget about the cyclist himself. For those who spend a lot of time on the road, go to the track, moves over rough terrain, special equipment is required: cycling clothes, cycling shoes, goggles, gloves, helmet, protection for elbows and knees. In order to take a child with you on a bike ride, you need to attach a reliable child seat to the bike, and a spacious trunk will not interfere with transporting things.

Varieties of bicycle bells

The bike must be equipped with a sound signal. This type of transport moves quickly and silently, not every passer-by can hear in time that a cyclist is catching up with him and you need to step aside. With the help of a bicycle bell, you can indicate your movement and protect yourself from a sudden collision with passers-by. If before there was only one type of calls, the sound of which is familiar to everyone from childhood, now owners of two-wheelers have a wider choice. On sale you can find such types of bells that are installed on the handlebars of a bicycle:

  • classic bell (percussive);
  • beep;
  • electronic signal.

The usual mechanical bicycle bell in the form of a metal hemisphere has long been familiar to everyone. He calls after a sharp finger pressure on the tongue or button. Standard models, which are no different from their "ancestors", are available in different colors. Their prices are the most affordable. Youth models are produced in a more interesting design: in the form of a soccer ball, for example. Children's bicycle bells can be big or small, they are decorated with bright patterns (pirate flag, butterflies, flowers, animals). Teenagers usually ask to buy a bike bell with a compass.

A bicycle horn, also known as a horn, is a metal tube with a bulb at the end. Adult models usually have a retro design. Children's klaxons are made in the form of animal figurines. The sound is produced by squeezing the pear. The volume and tone of the beep depends on the length and thickness of the tube. An electronic signal is the most modern kind of sound devices. Most often, it runs on batteries or batteries and has several melodies in its "repertoire". Occasionally on sale you can find pneumatic bells that are not in great demand. They emit a very loud signal. Before use, you should pump air into a special container with a pump to create high pressure in it.

What should be considered when choosing a bicycle bell?

Before buying a bicycle bell, you should take into account a few nuances:

  • loudness (to move around busy and noisy streets, it is recommended to equip the bike with a louder device);
  • fastening type;
  • design;
  • Additional features (volume control, lighting, ringtone selection, etc.).

Electronic bike horns cost a bit more than a horn or percussion bell. The presence of additional features also affects the cost.

You can buy a mechanical bell, horn or signal for a children's and adult bicycle at an attractive price in TheRide online store (Ukraine, Kyiv).