The 8 Best Tandem Bicycles for a Dynamic Biking Duo

Chances are, your biking buddy isn't the same height as you, but just because you're taller than your cycling companion (or they're taller than you) doesn't mean you have to ride in discomfort. That's where Schwinn's Twinn Classic tandem bike comes in. The captain seat can be adjusted from 5'6" to 6'1", while stroker ranges from 5'0" to 5'9". That way, both of you can ride in style. It's a tandem bike truly everyone can enjoy. 

A serious road bike that promises a smooth ride for two, this Giordano has a 29" wheel and an lightweight aluminum frame. Its 16 gears mean that no hill will stop the fun.

Looking for a tandem bike that the entire family can enjoy? Check out this versatile option. Not only does the bike have a multiple-speed shift, but the rear seat is designed so that kids can easily pedal, too.

Unless you and your biking buddy are champion cyclers, it's likely you'll almost exclusively use a tandem bike for leisure. So, why not pick up Kulana's Lua tandem bike? Perfect for beachside bike rides, this option is decked out with cruiser handles and a high-rise stems for a comfortable, upright position.

Just because your kids have their training wheels on doesn't mean they have to miss out on all the tandem fun. Start them out early with Angeles' MyRider chariot bike. With a 140-pound weight capacity and built-in stand, this option is perfect for your kiddo and their little friend.

Consider PFIFF's tandem bikes comfortable options that will encourage you to go the extra mile. Between Velo comfort saddles, seven speeds, and a coaster brake, this bike is designed to deliver. The front handlebars are locked, so it's up to the stroker to be in complete control. PFIFF also has two styles to choose from— the Collecttivo 24 and Compagno 26.

Riding a tandem bike takes coordination, but it you're experienced tandem riders interested in more than a casual loop around the park, the 21-speed Shimano gears on this Wonder Wheels bike can deliver some serious speed. Generally, 21-speed bikes will give you a faster and easier ride, and as you master the gear combinations you can take this bike on practically any terrain.

Turn any bike into a tandem bike! This sturdy steel bar attaches easily to the back of any standard bike, allowing the second rider to pedal along with the fun.