Do You Need a Torque Wrench?
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.
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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…
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How to Keep the Elephant Off the Ebike
By Stan Purdum The Stark County (Ohio) Bicycle Club offers group rides every day of the year. Some get canceled because of rain or inclement weather, but most happen, and if you live in or near that county, joining the club provides many opportunities to ride with others. And the rides are designated Class A,…
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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…
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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…