The unfortunate part of any bike accident is that there is almost always some damage to your bike. If you manage to get away with a few minor scrapes, consider yourself lucky! However, if you are involved in a head-on collision with a tree, car, or fellow bike rider, it can leave you with a …
Can You Fix a Bent Fork on a Bike? (Solved!) + How to Do It Read More »
Cycling with a single brake or without properly working brakes can be hazardous to the rider and other road users. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or new to the biking world, you must take time to learn everything about your bike brakes. There are tons of questions surrounding bike brakes. Do you need the …
Is It Safe to Cycle with One Brake? (Quick Guide!) Read More »
Although the main purpose of bike racks are transporting, commuting, and touring making it easy to carry groceries, bags, baskets, loads, laptops, etc from one location to another, you might have seen people sitting on them. Racks are quite strong, but can they hold a person? Can bike racks be used to carry passengers from …
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For many reasons, bicycle manufacturers often use a standard size chart to decide the average human size for crank lengths. This average size is 170mm- 175mm for most cranks. Many people consider switching to 165mm cranks because the length of a bicycle’s crank arm affects the rider’s comfortability and peddling efficiency. Choosing the right crank …
Why Are 165mm Cranks Hard to Find? (4 Reasons!) + More Read More »
Bike racks are essential for your bike if you plan on using your bike to commute, run errands, tour, etc. But what if you see a bike rack that looks good online and wish to have it, but you don’t know if that particular rack will fit your bike? It’s natural to be anxious when …
How Do I Know If a Rack Will Fit My Bike? (Quick Guide!) Read More »
Lubricating a bike is unglamorous (yet necessary) to reduce friction and keep the parts moving.For avid bikers, lubricating a bike is a crucial bike-maintenance routine where bike care is of utmost importance. There are no compromises! A poorly lubricated chain lets out an ear-piecing squeal and makes the ride uncomfortable. For your bike chain to …
Should You Lube a New Bike Chain? (Quick Guide!) Read More »
