Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/not-just-bikes-why-dutch-bikes-are-better-and-why-you-should-want-one The Dutch-style bicycle, an upright bicycle designed for comfort - not sport - is commonplace in the Netherlands. But they're incredibly rare in many other countries. This video explores why these bicycles are so useful, practical, and comfortable. Sign up to Nebula and watch ad-free and sponsor-free: https://go.nebula.tv/notjustbikes Patreon: https://patreon.com/notjustbikes Twitter: https://twitter.com/notjustbikes Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/notjustbikes One-time donations: https://notjustbikes.com/donate NJB Live (my bicycle livestream channel): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9v57F4xz46KaDsvWfCv8yw ---- The Rover Bicycle Advert By Anonymous - Birmingham Museums Trust, Public Domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39737726 GTA 5 Wasted Effect Transparent Template Honest Gamers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUO5PsQ9Kyc Blitz Valve Diagram By IIVQ Wikipedia (Nederlands), CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3260290 Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:05 Omafiets & Practical Bicycles 0:49 Other bicycles in the Netherlands 1:10 Upright riding 2:20 Step-through frames 3:07 Coat guard and chain guard 3:34 Frame locks 5:07 Fenders, kickstands, & racks 6:05 In-hub gearing 6:28 Coaster brakes 7:12 Tires & tubes 7:39 Dynamos & bells 8:08 Upright bikes in Canada 9:14 Summary & Conclusion 10:03 Patreon shout-out 10:15 Outro