By John Marsh HOT! Uniquely cool product that works Frees up seat post space for lights, etc. High-quality materials featuring waxed canvas and Boa Closure System Fits snugly to saddle, ensuring no rattles Easy on and off, with rail guard to protect and grip saddle rails Can be switched from one bike to another in seconds Center strap locks folded … [Read more...] about Silca Seat Roll Premio
Tire Levers
Try This Kool Tool for Tight Tire Installation
Today's QT comes to us from Premium Member Jack Elias, whose tip follows on the heels of our last couple of Quick Tips about making tire mounting easier. Jack writes: "Concerning the recent QT titled 'Tire Mounting Tips on Tubeless-Compatible Rims,' I've had excellent results using the Kool-Stop Tire Bead Jack With Handle (see photo). It is a relatively-large tool, best for … [Read more...] about Try This Kool Tool for Tight Tire Installation
Tire Mounting Tips on Tubeless-Compatible Rims
Editor's Note: Today's QT is from RBR Review Crew member Brandon Bilyeu in response to a reader question about mounting tires on the Neugent Cycling A310CW Alloy Wheelset Brandon reviewed recently. Here's what he says: As I mention in the review, those wheels are tubeless-compatible and have a high shoulder that will make it difficult to mount tires compared to standard rims, … [Read more...] about Tire Mounting Tips on Tubeless-Compatible Rims
What to Keep in Your Bicycle Seat Bag
Question: Some of my riding partners carry only a spare tube and tire lever for emergencies while others haul a whole bike workshop. What should I have for rides up to 100 miles in rural areas? -- Javier G. Coach Fred Replies: It depends on your comfort level. Some riders feel fine with the minimalist approach while others have a nearly neurotic need for preparedness. They … [Read more...] about What to Keep in Your Bicycle Seat Bag