🚲 Why Biking in Lund is Your Best Decision (and How to Get a Bike!

Adapted from Study in Sweden's blog

Why You'll Love Biking in Lund:1️⃣ Super Safe!Lund's bike-friendly streets, polite drivers, and organized traffic make cycling stress-free. No more worrying about chaotic roads!

2️⃣ Faster Than Buses!Zip across town in half the time! One student shared: "My 35-minute bus ride became a 20-minute bike trip -- even with my slow pace!" 🚴💨

3️⃣ Budget-Friendly!Save big:

• Bus ticket: 18 SEK/ride or 595 SEK/month

• Bike: One-time cost = free rides forever!

4️⃣ Planet-Saver!Zero emissions + daily exercise = happy Earth and healthier you! 🌎💚

How to Find Your Perfect Bike:

🛒 Facebook GroupsJoin "Buy and Sell Stuff in Lund" -- flooded with affordable bikes (especially in August!).

🔍 Blocket.seSweden's top marketplace. Pro tip: Never pay before seeing the bike!

👮 Police AuctionsRecovered stolen bikes sold cheaply! Check local auctions for hidden gems.

Great for new/used bikes + repairs. "Got mine here for 1,000 SEK -- perfect!"

Smart Bike-Buying Tips:

✅ Choose European brands (like Crescent or Monark) -- easier to repair!✅ Get the right size for comfy rides.❌ Avoid unknown brands (spare parts can be tricky!).

"Biking lets you explore Lund's hidden corners and live like a true Swede!" -- Lara, Study in Sweden blogger

Ready to pedal? 🎉 Check the full guide with more tips here:👉 Why & How to Get a Bike in Lund

Happy cycling! 🌟