Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This week, I’ve got some catching up to do and am sharing a couple of comments that came in related to recent articles. I also want to tell you about a video I thoroughly enjoyed that brings together four industry luminaries, Jim Gentes of Giro Helmets; Craig Calfee of…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In last week’s column, we provided a solution to fix flat tires on e-bikes with difficult-to-remove rear wheels (the most common wheel to puncture). The solution was to fix the flat by patching the tube and not even bother to remove the wheel at all. Here’s that article if…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This is a quick tip, which is in response to a recent comment from a reader named “Larry.” And the interesting part is that the answer comes from another reader’s comment. Larry was replying to Stan Purdum’s recent column about e-bikes and whether they’re more, less or as comfortable…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley A few weeks back in our coverage of the early season shows, including The Sea Otter, I wrote about the growing interest in and use of 32-inch wheels, a relatively new wheel size. In my comments I mentioned that Zinn Cycles was one of the companies using 32-inch wheels. After…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Most people know that brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright were the first to invent an airplane that worked, changing the world in the process by revolutionizing transportation. What some people don’t know is that, before they developed their airplane they were passionate about the current transportation craze of the time, bicycling….
