Pre-Ride Checklist

Pre-Ride Checklist

Feb 7, 2014 | Commute, Maintenance, Tutorial | 0 comments

As the expression goes: Check it before you wreck it. It’s important to be sure your bike is in working order before each and every time you ride. Too many of us go days or weeks regularly riding our bike and never giving an ounce of thought to its condition or...
Front Derailleur Adjustment

Front Derailleur Adjustment

Dec 10, 2013 | Maintenance | 11 comments

Any bike with multiple chainrings uses a front derailleur to shift between them. In order to get smooth, accurate shifting, and avoid chain rub, it’s important to have your front derailleur properly adjusted. There are a few adjustments that can be made to the...
Adjusting Mechanical Disc Brakes

Adjusting Mechanical Disc Brakes

Aug 8, 2013 | General, Maintenance | 53 comments

Disc brakes have long been the preferred brake design for modern mountain bikes, they’re gaining popularity for cyclocross, and they’re finally available on road bikes. The braking force is applied to a disc that is bolted directly to the hub. They provide...
Go Pro Camera Mount: How To

Go Pro Camera Mount: How To

Jun 12, 2013 | Accessories, Adventure, Maintenance | 0 comments

You’ve probably seen the portable Go Pro cameras on the market. They’re very easy to mount on a helmet or handlebars to capture riding footage, but we wanted a perspective that would show the bike as well. For this we put together a homemade bracket to...
Hydraulic Road Calipers

Hydraulic Road Calipers

Apr 25, 2013 | Accessories, General, Maintenance | 2 comments

The other day we discussed disc brakes on road bikes, which seems to be the next big thing coming to the world of competitive road cycling. Not everyone is on board though, as they are a bit heavier than traditional road calipers, and to be honest, people are simply...

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