Follow this complete guide to get your bike gleaming and running smooth for summer riding. After a long season of riding your mountain bike through the grime and mud of winter, it’s a good idea to ...
Imagine a crisp fall day where the trails are hooking up so nicely it feels like you’re riding on rails. It’s so sweet you decide to skip the parking lot and continue on. After a few more miles you’ve ...
Buying a book may seem a strange thing to do when you want to repair your bike. But there’s obviously a market for such manuals, even though YouTube is full of ‘how to mend a puncture’ videos. The ...
Most everyone has one or two friends that are total gearheads. They can fix nearly anything and even better they can take something that runs well and make it run better for longer. I’ve always ...
Whether you’re a serious cyclist who logs thousands of miles per year, a casual commuter, or a recreational rider, you’re ...
I’m always surprised to learn that that some motorcycle owners don’t perform any of their own maintenance on their bikes. Now I know that everyone has different tastes, wants and desires, but it just ...
Recently I needed to do some repairs on my bicycles and so I thought it might be wise to see what the library offered in the way of repair manuals. I knew I could save some money if I could do the ...
“I’m inspired by people who've pushed their bodies to the limit,” Atherton shared. Proper bike function, including the chain, is a must for pushing the limits. As there are numerous bike-chain ...
All bikes with the exception of penny-farthings are geared between the crankset and the rear wheel. Most bikes will include a range of gears, so that you can choose one appropriate to where you’re ...