Now lean back from your shoulders while you push on the pedals. Keep your bum in the saddle, make sure your arms, handlebars and shoulders form a square, choose a gear that provides some resistance but isn’t too hard, and place a finger over the rear brake lever. The humble wheelie, beloved of teenagers and victorious XC racers, may not seem worthy of the discerning, respectable and responsible mountain biker - but it’s very useful.įorget the distance you hold the wheelie for and concentrate on the balance and timing of the lift. You’re using speed to keep the front wheel up.You’re moving your hips or bending your elbows.Read more: Best mountain bike flat pedals for 2021, metal and plastic You’re doing it wrong if…
The ability to lift your front wheel at low speed is actually vital for getting up and over trail obstacles.
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