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How often should I change road bike tyres?

My road bike has now done 500 miles, but unlike cars, I've no idea how often the tyres should be changed. It's used on normal road conditions. The brow of...

Asked on 12/04/2020

13 answer

Bottle Cage Mount on Carbon Bike

I have fitted a frame bag to my carbon bike frame so I have lost my water bottle mounts. As it's carbon frame I'm aware that you can't mount...

Asked on 12/04/2020 by hydev

4 answer

Is riding shirtless safe?

During the summer, I like to go for rides on trails without a shirt. Is this safe? Also, related: is it rude to other people on the trail not to...

Asked on 12/04/2020

6 answer

Crank-arm fell off *after lube*

BackgroundI've had my bike for several years and it's been fine with moderate use, but this summer, I ended up using it a lot (I rode almost 200km in less...

Asked on 12/04/2020

2 answer

Mechanical disc brake scratching noise

The rear mechanical disc brake on my MTB makes a sharp intermittent scratching sound every time the wheel gets to a certain point in each revolution. The disc is true,...

Asked on 12/04/2020 by Pineapple Pizza

4 answer

Is my dropper post too long?

I got a bicycle with a dropper post. As you know, there is currently a bicycle shortage, which is why I ended up getting it online instead of in a...

Asked on 12/04/2020 by Foor

1 answer

Does tire pressure affect rolling resistance on pavement?

It's a no brainer, right? Yet a comment links to a blog post claiming to have scientifically proven there is no significant effect. It looks solid but...

Asked on 12/03/2020

1 answer

Packaging up and sending a bike from UK to Europe

I need to send my gravel bike (~11 kg) one way from the UK to Switzerland in a few weeks. As I am going by Eurostar part of the way,...

Asked on 12/03/2020

0 answer

Are freewheels really that prone and susceptible to bent axles?

I'm 90kg (198pounds) and I have a 27.5 hard tail mtb 9 speed freewheel and it is quick release. I only use my mtb as a commuter on roads and...

Asked on 12/03/2020

2 answer

Improving metabolic efficiency

I'm doing road cycling, on hills, over long distances. Typically at the moment, I'll do two 30-40 mile evening rides in just under 2 hours. Generally either 50ft per mile...

Asked on 12/03/2020 by THEMike

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