How To Reuse Old Bicycle Wheels (And Give Them A New Lease Of Life)
Old bike wheels have stories to tell – and they’re not finished yet. Whether you’ve upgraded or retired them from service, they deserve better than the scrap heap! Let’s explore…
Autoshift Bikes – Do You Need Them In Your Life?
Imagine cruising down a scenic bike path with the wind in your hair, effortlessly shifting gears without ever having to move your hands or think about a thing. Ok, let’s…
Bike Chain Skipping – Why Chains Skip And How To Fix It
Picture this: You’re cruising along on your trusty bike, enjoying the thrill of the ride, when suddenly, your bike chain starts misbehaving. It skips between gears without your command, leaving…
Bike Tire Storage – How To Keep Your Tires Ready To Roll Longer
Bike tire storage is an often-overlooked aspect of bicycle ownership, yet it is crucial for ensuring optimal tire performance and longevity. You might be thinking, why do I need to…
How To Use A Bike Pump To Fill Up A Bike Tire
Cycling is a great way to get around, stay in shape, and have fun. But if you don’t know how to use a bike pump, your activities may soon grind…
Bike Tire Pressure – How Much Air In Bicycle Tires
Many cyclists pump up their tires only when they become noticeably soft. They pump them up until they’re hard. Simple! Is this the best way to do things? Well, not…
How To Remove A Rear Bike Wheel With No Quick Release
Removing a rear bike wheel is a common need for bike maintenance and repair, and quick release (QR) mechanisms make it relatively easy to do. And yet, many old bikes,…
What Is A Bike Bottom Bracket? Full Guide
Many cyclists are able to carry out basic repairs on their bike, but some repairs are more of a pain than others. Bike parts that contain bearings tend to annoy…
What Is The TPI In Bike Tires?
Choosing bike tires can be a confusing business. You have to ask yourself what you really want from them, first of all. Three main qualities define a bike tire: puncture…
How Often To Replace Bike Tires? Tire Check That Could Save Your Next Ride
Here’s a question that might save your next ride: When was the last time you really looked at your bike tires? Your bike does it all – saves cash, burns…