If your headset feels rough,it may be time to service or replace your headset bearings. How to flip the stem on your bike It's possible to flip your stem and run it in a 'negative rise' position if you need an especially aggressive fit.Colin Levitch / Immediate ...
Dial in your bike’s fit and handling to get the most from it. Our simple 7-step guide will help you with the setup of your new or used mountain bike.
How To Raise Threadless Headset Handlebars Mountain Bikes I'm going to talk you through a modern threadless style stem and headset process. A good way to tell if it's a threadless headset is if on the steerer tube you can see bolts and screws that are pinching into it. What You'll Nee...
Either way, you can raise handlebars on a mountain bike by moving headset spacers around, so the overall height is easy to tweak. Upsweep Most mountain bikes' grips aren’t perfectly parallel to the ground. Instead, they tilt up from the center of the bar slightly. This allows your ...
Most air sleeve maintenance can be done in-house; internal damper service only needs to be done if not functioning properly or if the shock is making a "weezing," "klunking" or "slurping" sound. 2. Service frame. Fully disassemble and clean all linkages, headset and bottom-bracket; repla...
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If you use a half-face helmet and goggles while snowboarding,use a half helmet Bluetooth headset. It comes with an adjustable boom mic so the receiver stays close to your mouth. Comfort Nothing could be more important than staying comfortable on the slopes. Comfort often...
Mongoose produces a variety of bicycles for both mountain and urban biking enthusiasts. A critical aspect of any bike is the bike being properly fitted to the rider and comfortable. Handlebars can generally be raised or lowered to accommodate different r
In order to prevent theweighted harnessfrom bouncing we’re going to anchor it against the headtube. If there is enough tubing above the lower headset race just a simple loop of paracord will do the trick. If there is none, you’ll have to tie a harness as shown. ...
If your bike is using rim brakes, Problem Solvers have a light mount adapter that will bolt straight onto your brake studs. Anywhere Mounts These nylon mounts are able to fit around non-round tubes like your seatstay. They can be a great way to mount a rear light on your bike. Alternat...