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  • Guides & How-To

Derailleur Hanger Alignment: What No One Told You (Cycling & E‑Bikes Guide)

aligning derailleur hanger
Hindered gear shifts and chain noise often signal a misaligned derailleur hanger—discover how to fix it and keep your ride smooth.
  • Olivia
  • August 28, 2025
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  • Smart Bike Tech

Installing an Airtag Inside Your Frame—Is It Worth It?

airtag frame installation benefits
Many bike owners wonder if hiding an Airtag inside their frame is worth it, but consider the risks before making your decision.
  • Olivia
  • August 24, 2025
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  • Electric Bike

Are You Overlooking Tubeless Tire Setup? Here’s What Pros Do

proper tubeless installation techniques
Theoretically, mastering tubeless tire setup involves key steps pros never overlook—discover what might be slipping your attention and how to perfect your technique.
  • Olivia
  • August 19, 2025
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  • Mountain Bike

Tire Inserts Vs Higher Pressure: Which Saves Rims?

tire inserts protect rims
More impact protection and rim safety come with tire inserts or higher pressure—discover which option truly keeps your rims safer.
  • Olivia
  • August 16, 2025
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  • Electric Bike

Setting Up Your Cargo Bike for Winter Riding

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Optimizing your cargo bike for winter ensures safety and comfort, but the key steps to winterize your ride might surprise you.
  • Olivia
  • August 14, 2025
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  • Electric Bike

Hydraulic Vs Mechanical Disc Brakes: What No One Told You (Cycling & E‑Bikes Guide)

brake system comparison guide
Braking systems for bikes—hydraulic or mechanical—each have hidden benefits and drawbacks you need to know before choosing your perfect ride.
  • Olivia
  • August 14, 2025
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  • Guides & How-To

Cleaning and Lubing a Chain Explained in Plain English

chain cleaning and lubrication
Understanding how to clean and lube your bike chain in plain English helps keep it smooth and durable—learn the simple steps to master this essential maintenance.
  • Olivia
  • August 13, 2025
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15 Best Eco-Friendly Bike Wash Concentrates That Are Gentle on the Planet

eco friendly bike wash concentrates
Biodegradable and plant-based, these 15 eco-friendly bike wash concentrates offer powerful cleaning without harming the planet—discover which one suits your ride.
  • Olivia
  • August 4, 2025
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15 Best Derailleur Hanger Alignment Tools for Perfect Shifts in 2025

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Discover the 15 best derailleur hanger alignment tools for flawless shifting in 2025 and find the perfect solution for your bike’s needs.
  • Olivia
  • August 3, 2025
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15 Best Quick Release Thru Axle Adapters for Easy Bike Maintenance

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I’m sharing the 15 best quick release thru axle adapters that make bike maintenance effortless and versatile—discover the perfect one for your needs.
  • Zane
  • August 3, 2025
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wheel truing quick guide
  • Beach Cruiser

The Fast Fix for Wheel Truing Basics Problems

Keen to master quick wheel truing fixes? Discover essential tips to keep your wheel…
  • Olivia
  • August 31, 2025
prevent saddle sores effectively
  • Guides & How-To

How to Avoid Saddle Sores on Long Rides (Women)

Understanding how to prevent saddle sores on long rides can keep you comfortable and…
  • Olivia
  • August 31, 2025
wheel truing at home
  • Guides & How-To

How To True A Wheel At Home: What No One Told You (Cycling & E‑Bikes Guide)

Begin your wheel truing journey at home with tips that will surprise you—discover what…
  • Olivia
  • August 31, 2025
home bike tune up safety
  • Guides & How-To

Safety 101 for Home Bike Tune‑Up

Safety 101 for Home Bike Tune‑Up: Find out essential tips to stay safe and prevent…
  • Olivia
  • August 30, 2025
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