Road bikes, “English 10 speeds’ ,”racing bikes”, “drop handlebar bike” This style has many names but general is compared to a sports car. Faster, Lighter, and more responsive but needs greater focus and awareness to prevent flats tires and bent rims. An excellent bike to ride fast and long This type of bikes has now been split into a few sub categories Race, and Endurance, Cyclocross / Gravel, and touring. The first two are the most popular