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James Bowthorpe

Welcome to GlobeCycle! My name is James Bowthorpe. I'm here to supply you with several cycling advice and to assist you in having the finest cycling experience possible. Hope you enjoy it!

Disc Brakes Have No Stopping Power: What Should You Do?

October 3, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
disc brakes have no stopping power

A disc brake system can provide superior stopping power for your vehicles, ensuring safety for other vehicles, but disc brakes have no stopping power. With consistent performance and high durability, many people consider disc brakes a companion on the long … Read more

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Worn Cassette Teeth Vs New: The Core Difference Between Them

October 1, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
worn cassette teeth vs new

The difference between worn cassette teeth vs new is a common question between many cyclists.  They compare the bike cassette to promptly replace a worn-out cassette with a new one to protect them from inconsistent gear shifting and chain slippage.  … Read more

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How Long Does A Bike Cassette Last? Extra Tips For Long-Term Use

September 29, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
how long does a bike cassette last

How long does a bike cassette last? This would be the first question any cyclist should answer when they first come to cycling. The durability of a bike cassette will determine the bike’s quality and performance. The article below will … Read more

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28mm Tires On Gravel – Useful Information To Know

September 27, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
28mm tires on gravel

28mm tires on gravel can assist your on-road and off-road riding experience effectively. That’s why it’s a hot topic among riders who want to find suitable tires for their popular gravel bicycle.  The article will discuss the pros and cons … Read more

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Hydraulic Disc Brakes No Pressure – 7 Common Reasons

September 25, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
hydraulic disc brakes no pressure

Even the most advanced Hydraulic disc brakes can encounter issues compromising their performance, leaving riders puzzled and concerned. One such issue that can be both frustrating and potentially hazardous is the hydraulic disc brakes no pressure. This article will delve … Read more

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Why Do Bike Tires Lose Air? Top 9 Reasons & Solutions

September 23, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
why do bike tires lose air

Whether you ride the bicycle very often or leave it in the garage, its tires still become flat over time. We cannot have a smooth and safe ride without proper tire pressure. So why do bike tires lose air?  In … Read more

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How To Grease Bicycle Pedals Properly? 8 Detailed Steps

September 21, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
grease bicycle pedals

Over time, your bike pedals can accumulate dirt, grime, and wear that can affect their performance and longevity. That’s where greasing comes into play.  Greasing bicycle pedals is a fundamental maintenance task that ensures a smooth and efficient ride and … Read more

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Bike Won’t Pedal Forward – 8 Reasons And Solutions

September 19, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
bike won't pedal forward

Your bike won’t pedal forward. In this case, you can not move your bike at all, or it will operate with great difficulty. You may also hear grinding sounds from the bicycle’s middle or rear parts.  If this uncomfortable situation … Read more

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Cracked Bike Frame: Is It Repairable? How To Fix?

September 17, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
Bike Frame Crack

Many people are worried about their cracked bike frame while cycling, resulting in serious accidents and injuries. So how to avert this problem?    The following section will provide comprehensive insights into the bicycle’s frame crack and propose feasible remedies to … Read more

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What Are The HUNT Wheels Problems? 10 Common Issues 

September 16, 2023September 15, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
hunt wheels problems

HUNT is one of the most famous bicycle-manufacturing brands in the world, yet this company causes controversy over its products’ quality. So what are the HUNT wheels problems?    This article will present more information about 10 common issues related to … Read more

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  • Hydraulic Disc Brakes No Pressure – 7 Common Reasons
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