A bike chain is a crucial part of your bike. It’s tasked with converting and transmitting the power created by the pedals to the freewheel/cassette—enabling your bike to move forward. However, bike chains don’t last forever. They tear and wear over time, and even stretch which leads to poor performance. When looking for a new bike chain, you […]
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Defined by Monster Tires, the fat tire bikes can ride everywhere—from the snow to wet, muddy areas, trails to bike paths—everywhere! This paints a clear picture as to why the popularity of these bikes is on the rise. Everybody just wants a piece of the cake! Unfortunately, these bikes can be a bit pricey. But that shouldn’t kill your […]
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Want to keep tabs on your mountain biking performance? If yes, a bike computer is the answer. From recording how fast you’re moving to the total distance traveled, ride time, average and maximum speeds, calories burnt, etc., a mountain bike computer can be a crucial investment for every mountain bike owner. However, not all these devices work […]
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Who could say no to a decent road bike at a cheaper cost? Designed for riding on paved roads, the road bikes remain a popular choice for commuters, long-distance racers, and pretty much everything in between. However, the different types of road bikes, materials, and components can cause their price to greatly vary from model to model. Some […]
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Mountain biking is one of the most exciting activities you can do. Whether it is going downhill in fast tracks, uphill in steep hills, or just practicing riding skills in difficult roads – MTB is undoubtedly among the most fun things you can do with a bike. Yet, it can also be pretty dangerous! That’s why wearing […]
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Every car you hop on to needs lubrication to work. And when we say lubrication, we mean lube oil. The same happens with bikes. Even though they don’t have as many mechanic parts as an average car, they still need lubrication to work correctly, especially in the chain. The best bicycle chain lube will not only […]
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We all love a good bike ride. Not only is it a healthy pass time, but it also can replace a car or bus ride and thus lessen the pollution count on the environment. Pretty much all of us have unearthed the technique of balancing on a two-wheeler, but as for those who have yet to […]
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There are a variety of bicycles, and different people require different cycling needs. Some people prefer to race, have fun while others like to control speed on their bikes. Therefore, you need to figure out how to categorize the type of bicycle you prefer. They can be categorized by function, gearing, number of riders, by sport, […]
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It can be challenging to differentiate between the two types of bikes primarily because they appear similar. However, there might be a slight difference between them in that they perform different tasks and were designed for specific purpose. The difference between road bikes and touring bikes is their weight. However, road bikes were designed for day […]
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Your bicycle chain will gradually wear out with time, and you will need to change it from time to time to maintain your cycling performance. Worn out chains shift poorly, lose efficiency, wear sprockets quickly, and sometimes break. This wear in turn will make the bike chain to start skipping over of the cogs thus […]
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