Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Today I tackle a tech question from a reader named Trevor. It’s a great one for new mechanics or anyone wondering if they really need a torque wrench in their bicycle tool kit. … [Read more...] about Do You Need a Torque Wrench?
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Enduro Bearings Review
By Brandon Bilyeu Price: Prices vary depending on type of Bottom Bracket or Pulley you need and the bearings you select. Prices below are for the specific models I tested. TorqTite, Stainless Steel, Angular Contact, Bottom Bracket for BB86: $149 XD-15 Ceramic Hybrid for Shimano 11 Speed Derailleur Pulleys: $149 How obtained: review sample from … [Read more...] about Enduro Bearings Review
Do Bearings Matter? Q&A with Matt Harvey, Co-founder of Enduro Bearings
By Brandon Bilyeu In addition to reviewing a couple Enduro Bearings products we had the chance to submit a few questions via email to Enduro co-founder Matt Harvey. Matt has been around the cycling industry for a long time and before Enduro he helped design the full suspension Bianchi that the UCI banned on the start line of Paris Roubaix in 1994. Enduro … [Read more...] about Do Bearings Matter? Q&A with Matt Harvey, Co-founder of Enduro Bearings
Muc-Off Indoor Training Kit Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Muc-Off Price: $49.99 Availability: Online and Retail Obtained from: Company sample RBR advertiser: No Valentines Day is Coming, Showing Your Bike Some TLC For those like myself, winter means cold, snowy rides on the fattie or heading to the basement for a trainer ride. Unfortunately, with the frigid temps and short days of winter, … [Read more...] about Muc-Off Indoor Training Kit Review
Evolution of Bicycles Morph / Animation
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley About four years ago, we did a Q&A with Josh Matthew of Power Meter City, an online business specializing in Power Meters. That story was titled Why Use a Power Meter? It’s still a helpful primer for anyone considering adding a power meter to their bike. Here’s a link in case that’s you: Why Use a Power Meter? And, here’s the … [Read more...] about Evolution of Bicycles Morph / Animation