By Sheri Rosenbaum Garmin Varia Seat Rail Mount Kit https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/874032/pn/010-13254-00 Price: $49.99 Compatibility: Garmin Varia rear radars models RCT715, RTL510, RTL515, and RVR315 Availability: Online and retail Obtained by: Company sample RBR advertiser: No … [Read more...] about Garmin Varia Seat Rail Mount Kit
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When is it Time to Replace a Shift Cable?
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Before we get to the shift cable question, I want to share one more comment about e-bike battery safety, which we were discussing last week. If you have a battery bike and you missed the article, you should read it and the comments because there are a lot of good tips. The comment I’m sharing is from Bevan Quinn whose dad Neil Quinn … [Read more...] about When is it Time to Replace a Shift Cable?
ABUS Bicycle Lock Roundup
By Sheri Rosenbaum Recently, ABUS released several new options for locking your bike, including the Combiflex TravelGuard, the Goose Lock, and the AlarmBox 2.0 + Ach 6KS/100 bundle. These security devices vary from lightweight locks to secure your bike at a coffee stop to more heavy-duty chains with alarms. … [Read more...] about ABUS Bicycle Lock Roundup
Fizik Vento Antares R3 Saddle Review
By Brandon Bilyeu Hot! Comfortable over a range of fore/aft positions Works for relaxed and aggressive riding Firm and supportive padding Effective center relief channel Two widths available Reasonable price Not! As with any saddle, this one won’t work for everyone Cover is a little slippery with some shorts Price: $150 How … [Read more...] about Fizik Vento Antares R3 Saddle Review
Three More Cable Finishing Tips & Two Questions
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Several clever tips for finishing cables came in which I like so much I want to share them, and then I’ll pass along a couple of technical questions I hope you can help with. Cable Tips 1. Chris Burkhardt pointed out that he “uses Yokozuna reusable cable ends. They have a tiny collet that holds them on. They stay put in all … [Read more...] about Three More Cable Finishing Tips & Two Questions