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Explore our catalog of articles on bicycle components, where we explore the realm of bike parts. From brakes and gears to pedals and chains, delve into informative guides and insights to help you understand, maintain, and upgrade your bike’s performance.

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Hybrid Bikes With Drop Bars: Is It Possible To Put Together?

July 22, 2023July 21, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
hybrid bikes with drop bars

For a cycler, riding a hybrid bike is truly a dream to them. This is where all the fun and motivation begin. With great comfort and easy control, hybrid bikes suit everyone, especially for new starters. However, more and more … Read more

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How To Inflate Presta Valve Without Adapter – The Best Advice For You!

August 29, 2023July 21, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
how to inflate presta valve without adapter

If you’re an avid cyclist or someone who frequently deals with bicycle tires, you’re likely familiar with Presta valves. One common challenge many cyclists face is how to inflate presta valve without adapter. Fortunately, several practical techniques and tools can … Read more

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How To Remove Bike Crank Without Puller: Detailed Tutorial

July 22, 2023July 20, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
how to remove bike crank without puller

Your bike’s components require maintenance from time to time, and the crank is no exception. But removing this part can be daunting, though, especially if you don’t have a puller. Not everyone has access to specialized tools or wants to … Read more

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How To Remove Bottom Bracket Without Tool

July 22, 2023July 19, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
how to remove bottom bracket without tool

There come times when you need to know how to remove bottom bracket without tool on your bike. It could be because other parts connected to the bottom bracket are not functioning well or need a replacement.  Either way, here’s … Read more

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Bottom Bracket On Bike: How To Choose The Best Type?

July 22, 2023July 18, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
bottom bracket on bike

Getting into the cycling game involves knowledge about many sections, like techniques, models, and mechanics. For this reason, you must understand a small but crucial part of the bike, the bottom racket. So, what is a bottom bracket on bike, … Read more

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52/36 vs 50/34: Which Is Your Best Choice?

July 22, 2023July 17, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
52/36 vs 50/34

The difference between 52/36 VS 50/34 cranksets on bicycles can be night and day – they have certain qualities that fit your size, weight, speed, or shifts requirements. Let’s examine them differently to see what’s more suitable for you. 52/36 … Read more

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Shimano GS vs SGS Comparison: Which Suits You Better?

July 22, 2023July 16, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
shimano gs vs sgs

Are you confused about Shimano GS vs SGS rear derailleurs? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. In this article, we’ll briefly break down the differences between the two types to help you determine the better option for your biking needs. Let’s … Read more

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SRAM SX Eagle vs Shimano Deore: A Comprehensive Comparison

July 22, 2023July 15, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
sram sx eagle vs shimano deore

SRAM SX Eagle vs Shimano Deore are two of the most popular mountain bike drivetrains on the market. Both offer a wide range of gears, smooth and precise shifting, and durability. However, there are some key differences between the two … Read more

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5 Causes Of Di2 Rear Derailleur Not Shifting & How To Fix It

July 22, 2023July 14, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
di2 rear derailleur not shifting

If you have a bike with the di2 rear derailleur not shifting, you’d better call your mechanic and set an appointment. But what would you do if you were riding in the countryside and couldn’t find the mechanic?  There might … Read more

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Shimano Shifter With Sram Derailleur: Interchangeable Or Not?

August 29, 2023July 13, 2023 by James Bowthorpe
sram derailleur with shimano shifter

Shimano shifters and SRAM derailleurs are two prominent components in the cycling world. Combining a Shimano shifter with SRAM derailleur has garnered attention among cyclists seeking optimal shifting performance and customization.  This essay explores the benefits and challenges of using … Read more

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