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How to Use Threadlocker to Secure Bolts on Bicycle

Use on seldom checked bolts

There are certain parts on a bicycle that experience very high torque when riding, places like your chainring and brakes have a...

Part Whole Bike
Type: Repair Tutorial
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Installing and Fitting A Bike Saddle

A saddle in the wrong position can put excess stress on your legs and your hips. Ideally the saddle will be set up so it is level with the ground.

Saddle Position...

Part seat
Tools hex wrench
Type: Repair Tutorial
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Knog Boomer Bike Lights Overview

Knog Boomer Light Set

 

The Knog Boomer Front and Rear...

Company: Knog
Type: Review
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Hutchinson Intensive 2 Road Bike Tire Review

Hutchinson Intensive 2 SE Road Tire

Hutchinson Intensive 2

The Hutchinson Intensive 2 is one of the most popular road tires out there. And with good reason....

Part tires
Company: Hutchinson
Type: Review
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Louis Garneau LS-100 Road Cycling Shoe Overview

LS-100 Road Shoe

 

The Louis Garneau LS-100 Road Shoes...

Type: Review
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Northwave Extreme 3s Road Bike Shoe Overview

Extreme 3S

The way the Northwave Extreme 3S Road Shoe is made means it still allows natural curved outsole shape. At the same time it reduces unnecessary weight...

Company: Northwave
Type: Review
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Overview of Wearable Hiplok DC Bike Lock

Hiplok DC

Introducing the Hiplok DC. This is Hiplok’s first combined cable and D lock set. Get the best of both worlds and secure all of your bike when it comes...

Company: Hiplok
Type: Review
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Review of Park Tool Cyclone Chain Cleaner

Park Tool's Cyclone Chain Scrubber: 

It is basically a box that you fill with degreaser, open it up put it over the chain, and there are a few brushes on the inside that clean your...

Part chain
Type: Review
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Tips for Maintaining Derailleur Hangers

Today's Bearded Bike Tip is talking about the Derailleur Hanger on your bicycle. It is a little tiny piece of your bike, at first look you wouldn't even see it. Tucked away at the back of your...

Type: Repair Tutorial
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Removing Wheel with Hydraulic Disc Brakes

Quick Release

Start by loosening the quick release skewer, then lift the wheel out. Sometimes, if the brake lever is pressed while the wheel is out, the pads...

Part brakes Disc
Tools screw driver
Type: Repair Tutorial
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How to Fix Old School Mafac Brake Squeal on a Peugot

This is a short video about how to fix the squeal on MAFAC center-pull brakes. These brakes are known for and susceptible to squealing, and are original to a Peugeot Mixte, a vintage French...

Part brakes Rim
Company: Mafac
Type: Repair Tutorial
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How to Install a Wheel in Vertical Dropouts

How to Install a Rear Wheel in Vertical Dropouts:

You’ll need a wheel and quick release skewer. Start by removing the old wheel from your bike. It will come off easier if you move the chain...

Part wheels
Company: FLO
Type: Repair Tutorial
Field Bikes Custom Road Bike

Bike of the Week: Custom Road Build by Field Cycles

Field Bikes Custom Road Bike

Awesome custom road bike build by Field Cycles. Field Cycles is a shop out of the UK...

Part Whole Bike
Blog Tags: Bike of the Week
Type: Blog entry
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Thule Pack and Pedal Trunk Bag Review

Thule Rack Bag

This is the Thule Pack n Pedal Trunk Bag for bike racks. Its in a nice dark grey black material. This handy trunk bag is going to provide 11...

Company: Thule
Type: Review
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Removing Tubeless Tires from a Bicycle Wheel

Having proper leverage is actually the least important part of the equation when it comes to removing tight fitting tires, especially tubeless tires. Here are a few tips that should make the job...

Tools tire lever
Type: Repair Tutorial

Bike Wine Holder Review, BUI En Route

Ughhhhhh

Public Bikes is company based in San Fran. They make practical bikes for the city that look cool and, for the most part, are decently priced...for this...

Company: Public
Type: Review
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Routing Internal Cable Housing for Aero Road Bars

How to route cable housing for aero road bars:

Bend Cable With Needle Nose Pliers

Start by cutting housing long and using a pair of needle nose pliers to...

Type: Repair Tutorial
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Bike Tube Valve Stem Extender Installation

Valve Stem Extension Tutorial:

The only tool you’re going to need to accomplish this extension installation is a pair of needle nose pliers and the tire of choice or inner tube if it has a...

Part tires
Type: Repair Tutorial
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How to Install FSA Handlebar and Stem

FSA Stem & Handlebar Installation: 

For this you will need a 4mm allen key and a torque wrench. Slide the FSA stem on to the fork steerer tube. Ensure that both threads have a light layer...

Company: FSA
Type: Repair Tutorial
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Install and Maintain FSA MegaExo Crankset

FSA Road Alloy MegaExo Crankset installation:

You will need the following tools: FSA MegaExo BB Cup Tool, torque wrench, FSA MegaExo Socket Tool, grease, and a 4mm & 5mm allen key....

Company: FSA
Type: Repair Tutorial