Every cyclist will experience the occasional dramatic flat, but if you think that’s the only time you’ll need a bike pump to inflate your bike tires, you’re wrong. Even tires that appear to be in pristine condition may slowly leak air over time, usually due to a weakened or damaged valve core or stem. You … Read more
One of the most central questions asked when people are buying a bike. Does bike weight matter? That all depends on what kind of bike you want to buy. With average weight for budget lightweight bikes 38 lbs and 16 lbs for premium road bikes; it’s often asked whether it’s worth it to invest quite … Read more
If there is one part every cyclist has had to replace at least once in the lifetime of their bike, it’s a tire. This might give the impression that tires are unreliable, or prone to failure, but that’s not a fair interpretation. The truth is that bicycle tires are subjected to more stress and damage … Read more
There is nothing better than riding a bike but are folding bikes great too? Whether it’s for commuting or fun, nothing beats the feeling of the wind in your hair as you zoom around. But people still doubt if a folding bike can match up to the traditional bike types. Recently folding bikes are getting … Read more
Electric bikes are the kings of versatility in the cycling world. Riders can treat them like regular bikes (albeit much heavier versions) and rely on their own physical power to move them, but they don’t have to. The e-bike’s main claim to fame is its ability to provide variable levels of assistance to the rider. … Read more
The prowess of a cyclist is often measured in terms of two main stats: speed and distance. Beginners struggle to generate sustained high speeds, as their bodies adapt to the new skill of riding. Consequently, their overall distance is far less than that of intermediate and pro riders. Answering a question such as “What is … Read more
