Full suspension mountain bikes represent a popular choice for adventurous riders seeking thrilling experiences on diverse routes. With features like ample suspension travel and varying wheel sizes, these bikes excel at absorbing shocks and enhancing stability over rugged terrains. Whether traversing urban or countryside trails, full suspension bikes cater to various skill levels, providing a smooth and comfortable ride. But what sets these bikes apart, and why do they continue to captivate the cycling community? Let’s explore further.

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Key Points

Full suspension mountain bikes feature front and rear suspension systems, providing increased shock absorption and control on rough terrain.
Rockrider AM 50 or similar models are available, with 140mm of suspension travel for optimal performance.
Bikes are equipped with modern components like 1×12 SRAM transmission and SRAM Level brakes for reliable performance.
Guided tours and the option for private group experiences ensure a secure and enjoyable mountain biking adventure.
Participant restrictions are in place to ensure the well-being and enjoyment of all riders, including age and health limitations.

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Activity Overview

The full suspension mountain bike activity offers a thrilling one-day adventure.

Participants can explore the trails on a Rockrider AM 50 or similar bike, equipped with 140mm of suspension for a smooth and responsive ride.

The activity is priced from $54.61 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Reservations can be made now, with payment due later.

The activity is suitable for adults, but children under 12, pregnant women, and those unable to ride a bike are restricted from participating.

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Bike Details

The full suspension mountain bikes offered in this activity are models like the Rockrider AM 50 or similar.

These bikes have either 27.5" wheels for smaller sizes or 29" wheels for larger sizes. They use a 1×12 SRAM transmission and feature 140mm of suspension travel from a RockShox Recon or Manitou Radium fork.

The bikes are equipped with SRAM Level brakes.

It’s important to note that the full suspension bikes provided aren’t tubeless-ready.

Inclusions

This activity includes a helmet, lock, repair kit, air pump, and kick stands for the duration of the full suspension mountain bike rental.

Plus, guided tours are provided to help riders navigate the trails. The rental also includes:

Delivery of the bike to the meeting point with a small fee
An English-speaking instructor to guide the group
The option to book a private group experience
Route options both in and outside of Lisbon to accommodate various skill levels

Participant Restrictions

Although this full suspension mountain bike activity is suitable for most participants, there are certain restrictions in place.

The activity isn’t recommended for children under 12 years old, as they may not have the necessary skill or coordination to handle the bike safely.

Children under 12 may lack the skill or coordination to safely handle the full suspension mountain bike activity.

Pregnant women are also advised against participating, as the activity could pose risks to their health and safety.

Finally, individuals who are unable to ride a bicycle won’t be able to partake in this experience.

These restrictions are in place to ensure the well-being and enjoyment of all participants.

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Meeting Point and What to Bring

Where’s the meeting point for this full suspension mountain bike activity? The activity meets at BinaClinica, a location that can be easily found by opening Google Maps.

Participants should bring the following items:

Passport or ID card
Water and snacks
Appropriate clothing and shoes for the activity
Any necessary personal items

The guided tour is offered in English, and a private group option is available for those who prefer a more personalized experience.

With these details in mind, riders can arrive prepared and ready to embark on an exhilarating full suspension mountain bike adventure.

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Instructor and Language

The guided full suspension mountain bike tour is led by an English-speaking instructor.

Participants can expect clear and thorough guidance throughout the experience. The instructor is knowledgeable about the trails, bike handling, and safety protocols. They provide step-by-step instructions to ensure riders feel confident and in control.

Whether navigating technical sections or enjoying flowy singletrack, the instructor is there to assist and enhance the overall experience. Guests don’t need to worry about any language barriers, as the tour is conducted entirely in English for their convenience.

Private Group Option

For those seeking a more personalized experience, the tour operator offers a private group option. This allows you to explore the trails with just your friends, family, or colleagues.

Some key benefits of the private group option include:

Customized itinerary to match your group’s skills and interests
Dedicated guide to provide personalized attention and support
Flexible scheduling to accommodate your group’s availability
Exclusive use of the equipment for your party

Whether you’re planning a team-building adventure or a unique outing, the private group option provides a tailored mountain biking experience.

Route Options

Depending on your preferences and skill level, the tour operator offers various route options both within and outside of Lisbon.

Riders can choose routes that wind through the city’s urban areas, providing a thrilling experience navigating tight turns and challenging terrain.

For those seeking a more natural setting, the operator offers routes that take you into the surrounding countryside, exploring scenic trails and challenging climbs.

Whether you prefer an urban adventure or a rural escape, the operator has a route to suit your needs and skill level.

An array of routes, from thrilling urban challenges to scenic countryside escapes, catered to your preferred riding experience.

The choice is yours to make.

The Sum Up

Full suspension mountain bikes like the Rockrider AM 50 provide a smooth and comfortable ride over rugged terrains. Their features, including 140mm suspension travel and varying wheel sizes, excel in absorbing shocks and enhancing stability and control. These bikes cater to various skill levels, making them a popular choice for adventurous riders seeking thrilling experiences on diverse routes, whether in urban or countryside settings.