Bike Maintenance

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Bike Maintenance

The Ultimate Guide to E-MTB Suspension Tuning: Heavier Bikes, Better Ride

The “Heavy Bike” Paradox: You just spent $8,000 on a high-end E-MTB. It has a…

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Top 17 Must Have Bike Tools for Every Mountain Biker

There are certain must have bike tools for all riders to keep your bike running…

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DIY: Mud guard fender

For some reason I still haven’t been using one of the cheap plastic front fenders like the…

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Bike Doctor – iPhone, iPad and Android Bike Maintenance App

A friend of ours Andreas over at London Cyclist has been hard at work perfecting…

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A Simple Guide to Bicycle Maintenance at Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Thomas at thehappybike.com sent us over this infographic they made for at home bike maintenance.…

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First look, first ride and first race on SRAM XX1

We finally got our XX1 drivetrain in here at Bike198. I’ve been dying to try…

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Things I wished I had known earlier…

It occured to me as I was talking to a few friends of mine that…

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Video: How to properly build a mountain bike

One of my favorite things to do is wrench away in the garage. Even if…

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The One Thing That Every Rider Actually Needs

Whether you are new to the scene or a veteran of the road or trail,…

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Oddball Tips for Buying a Good Bike Repair Stand

A few months ago I had the chance to research and review a number of…

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Tutorial: Cleaning Your Mountain Bike After A Muddy Ride

Riding your mountain bike in a lot of mud can be a bad thing on…

Bike Maintenance

Review: Feedback Sports Pro-Elite Bicycle Repair Stand

Having a secure and easy to use bicycle repair stand can make the difference between…