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Change a flat tubular tire - Video
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Tubulars vs Clinchers
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The tire that most of us are familiar with is the clincher which consists of an inner tube and a tire. It won't go into how that works because that's pretty sure everyone understands this. The tubular, or sew up, is glued/ taped directly to a rim that is specifically for tubular tires. The tube is sewn up i...
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repairing a sears and roebuck free spirit
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I am working on fixing a sears and roebuck free spirit and the front brake is broken, dose any one know of a site where i could get a new one? Preferably at low cost. Also I'd have posted pictures but couldn't find a way.
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Which is your favorite handlebar?
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I alway have a soft spot for moustache handlebars But they are not the most comfortable setup!
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Where to fix my old stead?
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I have a vintage roadie that I wanted to restore for a while now. The bike means a lot to me because it is after all the first and the only one vintage bike that I got. I went all the way to Bedok just to get the bike and cycle it all the way back to Yishun. Haha. The first ride is the first adventure on t...
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Maintenance & Care for your BROOKS leather saddles
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How to choose a bike helmet
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How to choose the best type of bicycle for you
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Things to carry on your ride
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I usually carry along a. One inner tube b. A hand pump c. A multi tool set d. A piece od cloth e. Mobile phone f. Some money Please add to list if there's more ...
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Well, you think you know all about derailleur?
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This is a nice website that talks about derailleurs http://www.disraeligears.co.uk/Site/Home.html Hope you likes it!
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quick way to size your bike
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chart shown is a quick way to size your bike
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How to lubricate brake and shift cables
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How to clean, lube and care for your bike
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How to fit a Road Bike
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Bicycle Pumps
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Frame Pumps Fixing flats is a hassle, even when you've done it a hundred times. You just want to get back on the road and to your destination. I like full length pumps that fits on the frame. When you replaced or repaired the tube, you'll want a full-size pump, not a mini, for a full stroke of air! Mini Pum...
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Teaching your child to ride a bike
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Let us know if you have other useful tips
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Non Circular Chainrings.
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So you must be cracking up, why didin't the egg-shaped or oval shape chainring take off even though it is invented in the 1890s? Yes, they have dead spots but it surely has its adventages. I noticed the 2008 Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre, and the UK’s Bradley Wiggins have been using them in races. H...
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How to remove handle bar grips?
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What is the best way to remove old handle bar grips without damaging them?
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Shimano - Dura-Ace vs Ultegra vs 105
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Dura Ace vs. Ultegra The major differences are that Dura-Ace has more gear choices, chain ring choices - including triathlon specific chain rings and more crank lengths are available. Weight: The weight difference is 221 g or 7.8 ounces with Dura-Ace being lighter. If you are a professional ride...
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The FORK, Steel vs Carbon
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Fork is the first thing I see when I look at a bicycle In my opinion, a beautiful fork has a crown, crownless fork looks plain and boring The only fork I like are made of steel The steel fork are the only one that I trust. Other fork can break at any right circumstances, but a steel fork can last you for many yea...
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Brake adjustments
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The most common causes of bicycle brake problems are:Your brakes got misaligned due to your bike falling over or something bumped into the brakes.Your tires are not installed properlyYour brakes are not stopping you enough when your handlebar brake levers are fully engagedBrake pad wearYour br...
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Change a flat clincher tire - Video
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Handlebar tape with classic touch
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I like to finish my handle bar tape wrap with twine, not electrical tape It gives the classic look It makes me happy just looking at it while riding
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Lubing the chain
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I always use wax-base spray lubes because it's easy to apply and not easy to pick up dirt Shift the chain to the middle cog, pedal backwards, and spray away at the chain at it passes the cog How about you?
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Working on your bicycles during outdoors
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You're off in the bitten track, all alone, and you need to tune you derailleurs, adjust your brakes, repair your inner tubes, etc. How you wish you had someone just to hold your bicycle while your at work Well, all you need is a rope long enough to secure your bicycle (Seatpost & handlebar stem) and s...
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