Getting your tyre pressure right on a road bike is very different to a mountain or gravel bike, where tyres (and wheel rims) are significantly wider, the terrain is looser and you have to contend with trail obstacles. If you ride off-road, we've got a separate guide tomountain bike tyr...
Advantages of using Tyre Pressure Monitoring System: Improves safety: Under-inflated or over-inflated tyres severely hamper thesteeringaccuracy and hence such a vehicle is more prone to accidents. By warning the driver about the wrong tyre pressure, TPMS improves the safety of the vehicle. Improves...
Meet the tall and slim superhero – it’s thePrestavalve. Look closely, and you’ll see a tiny nut at the top. To use it, turn the nut to the left to open it. Presta valves are like the cool kids on road bikes. They need a gentle touch, but you’ll get the hang of it. ...
Today, the average car has 30,000 parts and new vehicles contain more than 1,000 semiconductor computer chips used for everything from interior lighting, engine cooling and battery management to tyre pressure monitoring, seat control and more. Looking ahead, more sophisticated technology suc...
How to spot pothole damage to my car If you hit a pothole, there are several areas you can check if it has caused damage. This includes looking at: Tyres Check for punctures or bulges The tyre pressure warning light might appear on the dashboard if there is a sudden loss of pressure...
If you’re wondering how to start van life with no money or a limited budget, aused vanis the way to go. Older models can be much cheaper upfront, and with the right maintenance, they can still last for years. Plus, downsizing is part of van life, so why not turn unwanted stuff ...
Also, leftover ice chunks from the roof or hood of the vehicle may become hazardous to yourself and those on the road around you while driving. On the next page, learn how to stay in control when the roads turn dangerous and what to do if you go off the road. Driving Tips for ...
Laugh in the face of punctures with our super lightweight but badass inner tube sealant! Muc-Off No Puncture Hassle Inner Tube Sealant is easy-to-install and the cutting edge molecules seal holes in tubes of up to 4mm ensuring that your ride is uninterr
If it is very slippery, and the car starts to slide under engine braking, you may have to be brave and apply light acceleration to re-match the speed of the wheels with the road speed, so that you regain steering control, and then try gently lifting off the accelerator again. ...
Riding off-road with a trailer is the best way to carry a voluminous load. Off-road is where the trailer really excels. By letting the trailer take the load, your bike feels light, is smooth over bumps and can change direction really quickly. It’s not ideal for singletrack as the tr...