Cross country mountain bikes are great for riders that are going to put in long miles pedaling, and those who prioritize climbing over descending. Modern XC bikes are trending towards the largest mountain bike wheel size, 29”. This is the same rim diameter as the 700c road bike size. ...
Pro cyclists, like those in the Tour de France, can produce up to 400 watts of power. In the US, ebikes are limited to 750W. You will need more power to go faster, and carry larger loads. However, wattage is not the only factor in power - the voltage of the battery and the ...
In this article, I propose lightweight (sub 140kg) low-displacement motorcycles as the ultimate tool for mountain access. Little bikes like this are affordable and nimble, simple and cheap to maintain, and easy to pick up if you go down (Don’t kid yourself… You will go down every now...
In addition to appropriate clothing, I also always make sure I have a pair of sunglasses to protect my eyes from the harsh glare of the summer sun. Even on cloudy days, being unprotected in the sun can causeoverexposure of UV rays. In winter I have a pair of goggles and gloves at the...
individualized production facilities is closely followed by the desire for customized single solutions. Time and again, we need non-standard spare parts within the shortest possible time. And in prototype construction, we aim not only to save on tool costs but also to shorten development times.…...
As much as you want to pack lightly for your trip, you really can’t have too many towels. Make sure you bring hand towels as well as shower towels, pool towels, and clean-up towels or rags. Since you might not have a dryer available, having enough towels to get you through a rain...
In the US, ebikes are limited to 750W. You will need more power to go faster, and carry larger loads. However, wattage is not the only factor in power - the voltage of the battery and the amperage of the controller also affect the power output. This can be a bit confusing, but it...