Road tires typically come in width sizes of 23mm and 25mm, but going even higher gives you more traction, resistance to flats, and better shock absorption hence a comfortable ride. However, this...
Category: Bike Accessories
A spoke protector is a disc found between the biggest cog and the rear wheel's spokes in many new entry-level bikes. However, is a spoke protector necessary? A spoke protector is necessary because...
If your bike chain sags excessively, it can create excessive noise and vibrations and hinder the chain from engaging the sprocket properly, thus compromising its functionality. However, don’t fret...
Downtube shifters were the original shifter type for derailer bicycles, popular through the early 90s but have since been overtaken by bar-mounted shifters. However, despite the changes, are downtube...
Shifters come in various sizes and shapes, and specific shifters are better suited for different riding styles. The touring community still favors friction or bar-end shifters, prompting me to...
Most cyclists rely on bike racks to carry their bicycles around, but purchasing one isn’t easy because of their high price tag, going even up to $1000. This begs the question, why are bike racks so...