How does a shorter stem affect bike handling? Even before you install or buy a new stem, the first thing you need to consider is the length. This is because the stem not only affect the bike’s fit but it also determines the bike handling capabilities. In this article, we shall explain how a short … Read more
Cycling provides one of the most enjoyable ways of doing exercises. One of the reasons why people prefer cycling for fitness is because it is a very simple activity as long as you know how to ride. If you have been planning to start cycling for fitness below are some of the most important things … Read more
Why does it matter? Many would argue from a minimalist’s standpoint, saying no road bike should be tweaked to one’s liking just to look cool or stand out. To them we would say, even minimalism is a fashion statement. So, you are already embracing some sort of style from the get-go, even when you grow … Read more
What is a cable lock? I know it feels amazing when the cool summer winds hit your face while riding down a challenging terrain in the mountain side, or even through the city. Road bike riding has fans all over the world mainly due to its extreme popularity. And to protect your asset, being the … Read more
Brakes throughout history: A question that arises quite often among cyclist all around the globe is, what are spoon brakes? The name intrigues many, but brakes are one of the most essential requirements when it comes to controlling a bike on any terrain. Spoon brake is one of the types of brakes that have been … Read more
Overview Bike bells aren’t specifically required by law everywhere, but in any case, unless you’re a track cyclist, getting yourself one would be wise for other road users’ safety and yours. Purchasing and installing a bell on your bike isn’t exactly a hard task, at most you’re required to tighten a screw. On the other … Read more
Bottom brackets are very important parts of a bike. If you forget to check them frequently, you may experience some problems especially when pedaling. Again, they may cause creaks if you do not remove the dirt that accumulates around that area. In this guide, we shall take you through on how to take care of … Read more
If you want to take a little extra on your trips around town or you need a spot to stash tools and supplies while on the journey a saddlebag attached to your bike can help you to make these things easy. Your life gets organized and easier by having a little storage on your bike. … Read more
Attaching New Lights on a Bike It is necessary to have a good and bright light while riding a bicycle or bike at night. According to the law, many locations require bike lights. While buying a new light for the bike, you may not know how to install it. If you don’t know how to … Read more
