There are only a handful of tools for bikes that are as important as the cranksets. Especially for mountain bikes, cranksets are crucial and should be maintained with care. If your bike’s crankset has run its course, you might consider interchanging them instead of buying a completely new crankset for yourself. But are cranksets interchangeable … Read more
Every biker has faced the issue of flat tubes at least once during their biking career. The frustration that you face when you encounter a flat tire can’t be described in words. And this incident seems to happen at the worst time possible. So, if you have already faced flat tubes or don’t want to … Read more
Did you know that in the United States, more than 188,500 bikes are reported as stolen each year? That is not a small number! Bike theft is indeed a very annoying thing to deal with. To get the bike back, you will need to put in your precious time and might even need to spend … Read more
During this off-season, many bicyclists will get into indoor cycling. And that is exactly where the indoor bike trainers come into play. However, if you have just taken an interest in indoor biking, you might not fully know what bike trainers are. Also, if you’re an anxious person like me one common question might be … Read more
Yes, they do! Although technically what the chains are doing is not “stretching”, they do wear out over time, which in turn affects the performance of other parts of your bike. In fact, your bike’s chain wears out a little every time you take your bike out for a ride. Each time you pedal, the … Read more
Most bikes have high-quality frames, while others have frames of medium or inferior quality. Whichever quality of bike you decide to use affects the other components of your bike. For example, using carbon and titanium road or mountain bike frames will mean that your bike frame would last longer than other frame types. However, this … Read more
Mountain bikes are no exception when it comes to bedding-in bike brakes. The process adds an extra cushioning layer between the brake discs and pad. So, it’s worth the installation to enjoy biking without any hindrance. However, if you decide to turn a deaf ear to your brake discs screaming for help, expect a fault … Read more
Are you unhappy that your fitness apps don’t count your effort in cycling as steps? Maybe, you want to compete with friends who hit the golden 10,000 steps a time but can’t do that while cycling. Unfortunately, this issue results in the burden of seeking out company fitness apps that can convert your bike riding … Read more
Road bikes are popular in the racing world. They come in different designs and models. However, speed is an essential feature when it comes to racing. Therefore, any component not contributing to speed becomes secondary or optional. What category does suspension fall in when the discussion is road bikes? This focus on speed is why … Read more
Road bikes are popular among cycle lovers, especially those into cycle races. They’re proficient, fast, and have a featherweight making them easy to navigate. Since these bikes are easier and much better to use, particularly on smooth terrains, many people who don’t know much about them might purchase them without considering the best frame size. … Read more
