Bike Repair

Bike Chain Skipping Under Load? Here’s Why It’s Happening and How to Actually Fix It Bike chain skipping under load has gotten complicated with all...

Your chain is hanging slack and slapping against the chainstay every time you hit a bump. The fix depends on what kind of bike you’re...

Your Shimano Nexus 8 won’t shift cleanly, and every gear change feels like a suggestion the hub might or might not follow. Before you start...

Your disc brakes are making that maddening scraping sound with every wheel rotation, and you just want it to stop. The fix depends entirely on...

Your Bike Sat All Winter — Here’s How to Fix That Even if you stored your bike properly, months of sitting takes a toll. Cables...

Home bike tool kits have gotten complicated with all the specialty tools, premium brands, and “essential” lists flying around. As someone who’s built several home...

Bike maintenance has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around about when to service what. As someone who’s wrenched on bikes for over...

Pre-ride checks have gotten complicated with all the different advice flying around about what actually matters. As someone who’s been a bike mechanic and avid...

Bike fitting has gotten complicated with all the jargon and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who’s both received professional fits and helped cyclists find...

Clipless pedal setup has gotten complicated with all the float angles and stack height discussions flying around. As someone who’s dealt with knee pain from...