Mountain Bike Tires Probably the most varied type of tire since the types of conditions are also varied. Hardpack dirt, loam, mud, clay and rock all require different knob patterns to keep you on your bike and to keep your Instagram page filled up for your fans. In general, mountain bike...
To make the most of your cycling experience, invest in a good quality bike that suits your needs, whether it’s a road bike, mountain bike, or hybrid. Remember to wear a helmet and reflective clothing for safety, and consider using a bike lock to protect your bike when it's parked. C...
Whatever you do, ensure your bike isn’t “put away wet,” as it can lead to rusting. 5) Lube Drivetrain Now is the time to reapply any lubes you may have stripped during the cleaning process. A little bit of chain lube (see guide), a dollop of suspension oil on a fork stanchion...
His grips were over sixty quid (and I hereby admit, I am jealous of those because although my crappy ally MTB bar end things with some waterpipe insulation stuck on them work OK, they don’t look slick…). Nah.. gears “you always want another gear” is so true. Saddle, grips – ...
Once an amputation surgery has been planned, how is it actually performed? Read about modern day amputation techniques on the next page. Saving a Severed Limb If the conditions are right, a severed limb can be reattached. To begin, rinse any dirt off of the detached body part, wrap it in...
70% of the audience comes to Financial Samurai through a search engine like Google. They have a financial problem they are trying to solve. This is huge because it takes initiative to come to grips with one's finances. But what I've noticed over time is that besidesthe middle ...
We’ll tell you the effects of increasing and decreasing each of the six variables we’ve got to grips with this week: Front rebound, compression and pre-load and rear rebound, compression and pre-load. We’ll also help you avoid some of the pitfalls many people fall into when they star...
A light, squirtable lubricant is extremely useful for penetrating inaccessible components and removing handlebar grips. A high quality pump is essential for inflating tires to the correct pressure (40-80 psi is correct for most bikes, although one should always check the recommended pressure on the...
Use a spark plug socket to unscrew the plug. Spark plug sockets resemble ordinary sockets but have a rubber cup inside them that grips the spark plug as you unscrew it. A regular socket of the right size will simply unscrew the plug but leave it inside the hole.[9] Spark plugs usually...