Author: Russell Franklin

27.5 vs. 29er Mountain Bikes – Which To Choose

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Do you prefer mountain bikes with 27.5- or 29-inch wheels? Here’s what you need to know about 27.5″ vs. 29″. All it takes to start a war is one and a half inches. That’s the difference in diameter between 27.5″ and 29″ wheels. It can have an impact on mountain bike purchases, turn friends into

How To Clean Camelbak With Simple Ways

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To make cleaning your Camelbak as easy as possible, we put together this guide. It’s crucial to understand how to clean a Camelbak or any other similar hydration reservoir because water is a crucial component of any outdoor activity. Rinsing, deep cleaning, and disinfecting are the three main approaches. Prior To Use, How Should A

How to Remove & Replace A Bike Chain Quickly

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Your bike’s components will eventually wear out if you ride it a lot. After many miles, a bike chain will “stretch” and need to be replaced. Technically, the chain is not lengthening; rather, the pins holding the links together are deteriorating, which results in the chain’s lengthening. A stretched chain accelerates wear on your bike’s

How To Wheelie A Dirt Bike Like – Dirt Bike Riding Tips

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Not only is it cool to know how to do wheelies on your dirt bike, but it can also help you get through and over some tricky and other very challenging situations. To navigate logs, ford streams, and overcome rutted or uneven terrain while trail riding, you must be able to raise the front wheel.

How To Use a Bike Pump – Step By Step Guide

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Bike pumps were not necessary when the first cyclists (velocipedes at the time) rode on iron bands or penny-farthings with solid rubber tires prior to the development of pneumatic tires. However, as you might imagine, it wasn’t the most comfortable experience to be riding up and down the poorly cobbled streets on rock solid tires.

How to Choose a Mountain Bike – Types of Mountain Bikes

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Since the introduction of the first mountain bikes in the 1980s, the sport of mountain biking has undergone significant development. Modern mountain bikes are amazing contraptions that were made specifically for riding with great confidence and enjoyment on a variety of trails. This has been made possible by new designs and technologies, but it also

How to Pump a Bike Tire in Easy Steps

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You’ll benefit most from your bike ride if your tires are properly inflated. Additionally, keeping your tires inflated to the proper pressure guarantees a secure and comfortable ride on any winding road or rocky trail. Fortunately, as long as you have what you need, pumping a bike tire is a relatively easy and manageable task.

Mountain Bike Tire Pressure – What You Need To Know

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Soft tires typically have slower rolling speeds. This is wildly exaggerated on mountain bike trails. Harder tires actually tend to bounce because they can’t properly grip the track. Hard tires’ reduced friction and prolonged time off the ground, especially when using lower gear ranges, can significantly slow down a rider’s speed. Not always do the

How To True A Bike Wheel? – You Must Understand It

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Watch our new video on wheel truing: a valuable skill if you don’t want little prangs to end your ride either at home or on the road Bicycle wheels have become more intricate as the years have passed. However, almost all still follow the same fundamental design, one that a medieval cartwright would be familiar

How To Put A Bike Chain Back On? – 2 Useful Methods

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Did you find it difficult to fix your bike chain? Then we are in the same boat as you. After years of cycling, I’ve come to the conclusion that in order to increase the lifespan of your bike, you need to know a few difficult-to-learn maintenance tips. The trickiest component of our bikes is frequently

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