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Winter commuting - how to keep warm?

I am interested in what the best ways are to keep your face and feet warm. I saw some shoe covers on amazon, but they all seem to require you...

Asked on 01/28/2021 by mkoryak

13 answer

Is there a weight limit for my mountain bike (Mongoose 29” excursion)?

I have a Mongoose 29" Excursion Mountain bike. I'm 310 lbs. Is there a specific weight limit for this bike?...

Asked on 01/28/2021

1 answer

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the different chainset designs?

Over the decades there were many different crankset and especially spider designs: 4, 5 or 6 arm spiders, symmetric or assymetric, different BCDs, direct mount and probably many more. When...

Asked on 01/28/2021

3 answer

Bottom bracket models

Do I need to be concerned with the difference between a:VP BC73 (https://www.halfords.com/cycling/bike-parts/gears-drivetrain-and-cables/vp-bc73-68-x-122.5-square-taper-cartridge-bottom-bracket-271445.html)andVP BC73A (https://www.tredz.co.uk/.VP-Components-VP-Sealed-Bottom-Bracket-Cartridge-Alloy-Cups_118565.htm?sku=452354)apart from the difference in length of 2.5 mm (120...

Asked on 01/28/2021

2 answer

Minimum chainring gap for front derailleur

On my city/trekking bike, I have a Shimano Alivio crankset FC-T4010. It was first delivered with 22-32-44 chainrings.After a while I calculated that with a 38 chainring, I was...

Asked on 01/28/2021

1 answer

Keeping rim brakes centered

Nice to talk to you all again. I've been refurbishing a classic women's city bike for my girlfriend (vintage French - the bike not the girl ;) it's shaping...

Asked on 01/28/2021

2 answer

Shimano model number abbreviations

Shimano uses abbreviations in their model numbers. For example, the Shimano Deore Hollowtech II MTB Crankset 3x10-speed has model number FC-M6000-3. Is there a table somewhere that defines...

Asked on 01/28/2021 by mbigras

2 answer

Heavier or lighter?

I'm a 50 year old man who's having to get himself a bike for daily commute to my workplace so as to be able to avoid taking public transportation and...

Asked on 01/28/2021 by Siddhartha

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Is it possible to rebuild a a steel bike frame (to make it lighter) by welding aluminum tubes

I have an old (80's I guess) road bike, it is heavy, I'd like to make lighter. is it posible to cut and replace the tubes on the frame by...

Asked on 01/27/2021 by Victor Mendoza

4 answer

Are curved aluminum forks safe?

This is an entry-level road bike made by "Upland", a Chinese company. That fork is aluminum. You usually only see steel (and...

Asked on 01/27/2021 by BSO rider

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