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Now that I have a bike and received some training.. What the heck does my bike need?

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When it comes to selecting gear for your bike there are many options to consider.

I will break them out for you by component type. Provide you a little background and recommendations.

Lights and Sirens.

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Looking for a good or great light set will eventually boil all down to your department requirements and budget.

Click here for whats out there.

Bags, Racks and Packs

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Your mission is to patrol for your shift, respond to an emergency and do your job. Carrying the gear you need is important. Having the right bag will make it all happen.

Click here for the bag types.

Pedals

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Most all training centers require pedals that have either toe retention or clips.

Look at the possibilities here.

Tires

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Police Mountain Bike does not mean mean mountain bike tires. Your terrain will dictate what you need for safety and comfort.

Check out the stiles.

Extra Components

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You've paid a lot money on your bike. Now, what did you get for your money and do you really need the extras?

Look at the options.