Today’s QT comes from Coach Rick Schultz, who, as an accomplished bike fitter, coach and product reviewer, keeps tabs on the various power meters on the market. He’s lately noticed a glut of some second-hand units. Here’s what he writes: Lots of sub-$300 Stages power meters are showing up in many different ‘For Sale’ classifieds….
Editor’s Note: Jim Langley‘s Tech Talk column last week on basic clipless pedal care elicited some excellent tips from readers and a fellow RBR contributor. In sum, they seemed to make a perfect QT. Read on. —John Marsh Remembering Which Way to Loosen Pedals First, Mark Barrilleaux, who blogs about his own wrenching exploits at Killa’s Garage (that’s his…
By Jim Langley This week, as a follow-up, let’s look at the other half of the system, clipless pedals and how to properly care for them. They’re what lock the shoes in place and ensure an efficient pedal stroke. Here are basic tips for inspecting pedals for problems and maintaining them correctly. Jaws On most…
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By Jim Langley The off-season is a great time to catch up on maintenance that is super important for riding, yet easily forgotten or ignored since it’s not specifically on the bike. When planning your pre-season mechanical schedule, be sure to include everything related to your cycling. It can become a long list these days,…
