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How To… Bleed your Shimano Disc Brakes
By dancampsall on February 7, 2014Hydraulic disc brakes are great but can be a bit fiddle to maintain. Here's our simple guide to keeping them working well. -
How to: Adjust Your Rear Gears
By dancampsall on December 4, 2013Clunky rear gears? It probably only takes a minute to fix them - if you know how. -
Change Tyres for Safer Winter Cycling
By dancampsall on November 18, 2013Grip is your friend in winter and carefully choosing and looking after your tyres is essential when the temperatures plummet. -
Winter is Coming
By dancampsall on October 4, 2013Migrating isn't an option for most of us so it's time to get prepared for cold, wet rides. Here's some tips to keep your bike in good condition over the winter. -
Xtreme Bike Workstand Review
By dancampsall on August 22, 2013Carrying out maintenance on your bike using a workstand is much more fun than trying to bodge a repair while balancing your bike against the garage wall. We test a mid-budget stand to see if it fits the job. -
Cytech Home Mechanic Training
By dancampsall on August 1, 2013If you have owned a bike for long enough you probably know how to fix it right? It's amazing what you can learn though if you attend a proper training course. -
Replacing Bar Tape
By richard.owen on July 18, 2013Among the easiest and least expensive ways in which you can give your bike a facelift is to replace the bar tape. -
Essential On-Ride Maintenance Kit
By dancampsall on June 13, 2013What should you take out with you on a ride, and how to carry it -
Pre-ride essentials
By dancampsall on May 5, 2013Checks to make on your bike before setting off on a ride -
How to use a Torque Wrench
By dancampsall on April 29, 2013Torque. Nobody knows what it means but it's really important to make sure your bike is safely maintained.
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