About r/whichbike
Bicycles: Looking for advice on selecting one? Want to know if you are paying too much? Want to know how to choose one? Ask here!
The community at a glance
r/whichbike is a Subreddit for Cyclists with roughly 90K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Cycling communities list.
Roughly 11K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Bike, Price, and Worth. Product recommendations often mention bike, road bike, and gravel bike.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 951 members
- 2014: 1K members
- 2015: 794 members
- 2016: 1K members
- 2017: 1K members
- 2018: 1K members
- 2019: 2K members
- 2020: 21K members
- 2021: 12K members
- 2022: 8K members
- 2023: 7K members
- 2024: 11K members
- 2025: 12K members
- 2026: 9K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 816 members
- Dec: 633 members
- Jan: 702 members
- Feb: 580 members
- Mar: 844 members
- Apr: 1K members
- May: 1K members
- Jun: 1K members
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 997 members
- Oct: 358 members
Topics
- Bike281 posts in the past month#1281Bike
- Price135 posts in the past month#2135Price
- Worth121 posts in the past month#3121Worth
- Road76 posts in the past month#476Road
- Road Bike69 posts in the past month#569Road Bike
Product recommendations
- bike63 posts in the past month
- Analysis Paralasis - which bike is best for my scenario and good price?
- Which bike is the best deal?
- Which single-speed bike is the best?
#163bikeAnalysis Paralasis - which bike is best for my scenario and good price? · Which bike is the best deal? · Which single-speed bike is the best? - road bike21 posts in the past month
- Is this the best deal right now for a sub 2K road bike?
- Best road racing bike in €3000-€5000 range
- Looking to get my first road bike, would you recommend this GT ZR 4.0? Any tips / recs are greatly appreciated.
#221road bikeIs this the best deal right now for a sub 2K road bike? · Best road racing bike in €3000-€5000 range · Looking to get my first road bike, would you recommend this GT ZR 4.0? Any tips / recs are greatly appreciated. - gravel bike8 posts in the past month
- Budget is around $1000 dollars. Recommend a gravel bike please!
- Recommend me a gravel/touring bike
- Please recommend a gravel bike
#38gravel bikeBudget is around $1000 dollars. Recommend a gravel bike please! · Recommend me a gravel/touring bike · Please recommend a gravel bike - commuter bike8 posts in the past month
- Recommend me urban/commuter bikes around the ~$600 price range
- Can anyone please recommend a bike for getting to and from work.
- Recommend me a bike for commuting to work
#48commuter bikeRecommend me urban/commuter bikes around the ~$600 price range · Can anyone please recommend a bike for getting to and from work. · Recommend me a bike for commuting to work
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/whichbike for?
- Best for Cyclists enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/whichbike free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/whichbike have?
- Roughly 90K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/whichbike on?
- r/whichbike runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/whichbike cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/whichbike is organized under Cyclists.
- How do I join r/whichbike?
- You can join r/whichbike by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Cycling communities like?
- Communities for cyclists of all stripes, from road racers and mountain bikers to commuters and gravel riders.
Added 10/14/2026
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