Bicycles and other equipment
STANDARD TOURING
The use of Specialized mountain bicycles which we adapt for touring can guarantee the reliability of the bicycles we rent for our customers. After one of our week-long tours their bicycles will still be good as new!
Brand: Specialized
29” wheels
24/27 gears
Suntour XCT/XCM front suspension
Mtb tires or touring tires depending on the tour
 
 
STANDARD TOURING WITH LOW FRAME
Our CUBE Touring Exc bicycles stand for our values of comfort and reliability while allowing easy mounting and dismounting of the bicycles without compromising their excellent quality.
Brand: Cube
29” wheels
30 Gears
SR Suntour NEX suspension
Touring tires
 
EBIKE TOURING
As our Standard Touring bicycles, our Ebikes are CUBE mountain bicycles which we adapt for touring. These are very good and reliable with a minimum battery range of 40km up to 120km.
Brand: Cube
29” wheels
10 Gears
SR Suntour XCR suspension
MTB tires
Minimum 40Km battery range
 
 
EBIKE TOURING WITH LOW FRAME
Our CUBE Touring Hybrid bicycles are the perfect combination of a touring bike with the comfort of an easy entry. It has a battery range of 40km up to 120km.
 
Brand: Cube
29” wheels
9 Gears
SR Suntour Nex suspension
Touring tires
Minimum 40Km battery range
 
We do not have tandem bicycles, nor road bicycles. We only have the ones specified above.
 
 
CLIENTS' PERSONAL BIKES
In case clients wish to use their own bikes during the tour, they will be given a discount of 10 euros per cycling day. For example, for the Minho and Porto bike tour, the discount would be 10 x 6 = 60 euros per bicycle.
Clients can also bring their own pedals but they must inform us in advance in order that we can arrange for the necessary equipment to change them.
 
 
BICYCLE SADDLES
Standard saddles (image 1) are usually provided. Large saddles with springs and a soft cushion (image 2) may be requested – subject to availability.
 
      
Image 1                                                                                   Image 2

 
EQUIPMENT GIVEN TO CLIENTS UPON ARRIVAL
  • Cargo rack 
  • Pannier / handlebar bag
  • Helmet
  • Bike tool kit, puncture repair kit, pump, spare inner tube and more
  • First aid kit
  • Pre-paid mobile phone with credit for calls
  • GPS Garmin Dakota or Etrex touch pre-loaded with the trails
  • Roadbook