 | Delta Airzound Bike Horn
Buy new: $23.95 Number 1-NUMBER 1 Item if Commuting Daily in Traffic. This Horn is LOUD enough to be HEARD over Car Radios/Cellphones. You could Glow in the Dark/Wear Neon Green Daily and Auto Drivers will not take you seriously trying to cross the street or Driveways until you Blast this horn at them. WAKE THEM UP! Crazy Drivers; I keep this filled every day!
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 | Delta Ecoblast Handheld Horn with Pump
Buy new: $23.32 I know it's a little expensive for a silly little horn to keep in your pocket while commuting. But what's worth more your life or a safety accessory? Bright Lights are even more expensive.
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 | Apex Mountain Bike Cycling Front Black Fender 56mm
Ugly as sin but mount next(closer),to tire than other fenders which mount at bottom of headset. Cheaper too. Fits hybrids and Mountain Bikes.
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 | Apex Mountain Bike Rear Fender 26" 56mm Black.
Decent item. Fits Hybrids and Mountain bikes.
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 | Cateye HL-EL530 LED Bicycle Headlight
Buy new: $49.95 / Used from: $35.99 Good Company. Easy to change out batteries as long as you bring extras. 1500 Candlepower.
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 | Cygo-Lite Nitro XM Headlight NTR-XM NiMH Halogen NiMH Black
Buy new: $75.56 / Used from: $59.99 Nice to see where you're going on those dark dismal days.
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 | Planet Bike 3034-1 Blinky Superflash .5 Watt LED with 2 Red LED Tail Lights (Black/Clear Case)
Buy new: $24.29 / Used from: $22.99 Clip these onto your bike bags. Also you can find cheap yellow flashing strobe lights at your local hardware stores that clip-on as well. Drivers Can differentiate between Bicycle and Bicyclist body movement.
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 | Planet Bike Protege 9.0 Wireless 9-Function Bike Computer with 4-Line Display and Temperature
Buy new: $38.99 / Used from: $35.00 Keep track of 'Temperature'changes while riding and prepare. Was out of stock for the longest time.
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 | Planet Bike Grunge Board Bicycle Down Tube Splatter Guard Fender
Buy new: $8.99 Stop mud/rain splatters onto your legs/pants.
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 | Topeak Mini G MasterBlaster Bike Pump with Gauge
Buy new: $15.67 / Used from: $11.99 With Air Pressure Guage Built-in.
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 | Zefal Doowah Reflective Leg Band (Black)
Buy new: $10.01 For your legs but buy an extra pair for your wrists too.
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 | Park Tool MTB-3 Rescue Tool - 22 function
Buy new: $19.44 / Used from: $15.99 Keep in your backpack not saddle wedge. Very nice to have in case of a break-down. Keep your brakes tight-Drivers like to cut you off at driveways/sidewalk crossings.
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 | Pedro's Bicycle Tire Lever (Pair)
Buy new: $3.62 Easy on the hands when changing out a tube.
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 | Slime Bicycle Tube Sealant (16-Ounces)
Buy new: $6.19 Slime website calculates how much to use in any tire situation. Black top takes out schrader valve. Release as much as air as possible, or your valve blasts out from pressure. Make your own marks/how many ounces you need. Slime only marks halfway bottle spot-go from there. Slip Clear straw on and screw bottle on making sure not to spill. I.E. Street Bike/metric to english calculations.
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 | Slime Smart Tube Presta Valve Bicycle Tube (700c x 19-25)
Buy new: $7.07 Slime bottles don't fit presta valves.700c x 35-40 Cross/Hybrid schrader valves not made by slime yet. Have to utilize Slime Sealant. Presta Tubes sold on the Slime.com website.
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 | 26" Mountain Bike Tire
If not available go to performancebike.com,Or else Nashbar.com.
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 | Ravx Comfy X Lock Bicycle Handle Bar Grips - HG7-6
Buy new: $13.52 Extra comfort from road/dirt-trail vibrations. Lock-on another extra.
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 | Master Lock Force 6 Standard Bike Lock - 4003045
Quite cheaper than a Kryptonite.
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 | Bicycling & the Law: Your Rights as a Cyclist by Bob Mionske
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $11.00 Good Info You didn't know.
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 | The Essential Bicycle Commuter by Trudy E. Bell
Buy used from: $9.25 |
 | Wald 582 Rear Folding Bicycle Basket (12.75 x 7.25 x 8.5, Black)
Buy new: $18.97 These are very useful when grocery shopping. Were a little hard to install, due to Lousy instructions. Put Bicycle down on its' side. Attach bottom center screw first before attaching top corners to your rear rack,Center up:(Pre-fit). I used Topeak disc rack for my Topeak Bag.
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 | Illuminite Seattle Jacket XL Sunburst
Best Jacket I ever wore during cold rainy winter commutes in Seattle; Although I dress in layers and usually have a long sleeve sweatshirt underneath for extra warmth. These Guys Sell Out Fast. Seriously!
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 | Illuminite Intrepid Waterproof Pant XL Black
Another Great Seattle Winter Item for Cold and Rainy Commutes. Once they're gone you have to rely on cheapy camping pants that tear easily at the knee and are no longer waterproof.Water-resistant Gaiters (@ rei) can be worn underneath if you want ankle protection/warmth in winter.
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 | EZIP MTN Trailz Electric Mountain Bike (26-Inch Wheels)
Buy new: $462.05 / Used from: $405.99 I tried these bikes to be somewhat reliable for awhile/rear rack battery switch shorted out,tried to order new switch under warranty but E-zip sent me an electric scooter switch/which I tried wiring in but switch popped again. Found on Internet that these original bicycle switches are Faulty from supplier, Yet E-Zip Parts keeps installing them.Their parts,controllers,switches, always out of stock.
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 | Illuminite Avanti Lycra Stretch Helmet Cover
If you want the Waterproof Helmet cover you can order from REI Or performancebike websites. They're about $35.00/Shop around, seen them as low as $24.00.
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 | Kenda Rain V-Cut Wire Bead Bicycle Tire, Blackwall, 700 x 35c
Buy new: $13.99 Decent Seattle Rain Tire for your 700c wheel Hybrid bicycle. If want a better tire opt for the Schwalbe Marathon Plus 700c for 44.95 at biketiresdirect.com;Good reviews.Blizzard for road bikes 700c/25.
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 | Kenda K830 Komfort Rain V-Cut Pattern Wire Bead Bicycle Tire, Skinwall, 26-Inch x 1.95-Inch
Buy new: $10.18 Swap your Slow-rolling knobby out for this decent rolling Rain tire especially if you live here in the Northwest and aren't afraid of the weather.Biketiresdirect.com Schwalbe 26inch Marathon Plus reflec. stripe for 41.95. no tax, same day shipping.For winter go wider for extra stopping/cornering/traction.
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 | Schwalbe Marathon Plus RLX 700 x 35 C Bicycle Tire, Black Wire Beaded
Buy new: $64.00 One of your best choices.Better choices at biketiresdirect.com or at schwalbetires.com-my personal choice. They have the hard to find 29'er tires too!
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| Schwalbe Marathon Plus RLX 700 x 23 C Bicycle Tire, Black Wire Beaded
Buy new: $39.58 / Used from: $33.99 Decent tire.Pricey at this website though.
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 | Schwalbe Marathon Supreme HD Cross/Hybrid Bicycle Tire - Folding
Probably your Best(Fast), Hybrid Commute Tire/Triple layer protection compound.
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 | Topeak Pannier Dry Bag Water Proof Bicycle Pannier Bag (1-Pair)
Buy new: $99.40 Topeak also has 2 other new items for all-weather commuting; a trunk drybag and a handlebar drybag-AWESOME/pricey yet worth it.
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 | Topeak Bike Cover (Racing Bikes)
Buy new: $28.83 / Used from: $23.00 Pretty nice unit not cheapy plastic that rips and is hard to fold up when cold.
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 | Topeak MTX Trunk Dry Bag
You can't find this for much cheaper but you can try, It's a new item. Check topeak.com site for local dealer.
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 | Deluxe First Aid Medical Kit Package in a Water Tight Tube for Scuba Dive Divers Diving Camping Campers Hike Hikers Hiking Travel Traveling
Buy new: $9.95 Have a little protection when you need it especially if you think you don't. Have learned from experience I'm not Iron man anymore. Cuts/bruises open up quickly and you'll need first aid. Quick Clot antibacterial dressings at cabelas.com.
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 | Helmet Balaclava Psolar HX Heat Exchanger Headgear
Keep breathing warm air when riding on cold days. Too cold air causes a sharp pain in your lungs. Very uncomfortable.REI has a similar set up for $70.00.
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 | Planet Bike 3045 Blaze 2 Watt LED Headlight
Buy new: $49.99 New Bright light for your commute.
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