Jun 23, 2026 | Commute, Maintenance, Tutorial |
The classic chain and derailleur are the most common elements in the gearset of a bike. However, they are also the primary reason why your bike requires periodic maintenance and tune-ups; Chains stretch out, pick up dirt, and need constant cleaning and lubrication....
Dec 1, 2016 | Commute, Maintenance, Tutorial |
There’s no reason winter should stop you from riding your bike. Whether you normally get in the saddle for commuting, fitness, or pleasure, you can still have comfortable and enjoyable rides even in cold weather. Here are some necessities to prepare you and your...
Jun 29, 2016 | Activism, Commute, Events |
Last spring Montague Bikes worked with the state of Massachusetts to establish the nation’s first official Park&Pedal program. The multi-modal commuting network encourages car commuters to park outside the city and cycle the second half of their journey. It...
Aug 8, 2015 | Activism, Commute, Events |
Here at Montague Bikes we’ve been encouraging the concept of Park&Pedal commuting for many years. If you normally drive to work and your commute is too long to do entirely by bike, park half way or a reasonable distance from work and ride the remainder. It...
Apr 21, 2015 | Commute, Lifestyle |
I’ve always been impressed by people biking to work regardless of how bad the weather is. Since I’m not really a ‘morning person’ and usually take a long time to wake up both physically and mentally, I used to commute by bus. It doesn’t...