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The Belter 16 by Earlyrider Bikes
The Belter 16 by Earlyrider bikes is hands down the best kids bike I have ever come accross. I wouldn't usually claim...
Company: Early Rider
Type: Blog entry
Cheap Road Bike Upgrades
Buying a new bike or a set of fancy carbon wheels is a surefire way to make you go slightly faster, and become a lot poorer. You can find extra speed on a budget though – here are five upgrades...
Type: Review
How to Use Threadlocker to Secure Bolts on Bicycle
Use on seldom checked bolts
There are certain parts on a bicycle that experience very high torque when riding, places like your chainring and brakes have a...
Type: Repair Tutorial
Bike of the Week: Custom Road Build by Field Cycles
Field Bikes Custom Road Bike
Awesome custom road bike build by Field Cycles. Field Cycles is a shop out of the UK...
Type: Blog entry
Bike of the Week: F. Moser Tri Color
A Francesco Moser Bike
I'm yet to find the actual name of this F. Moser bike, but It's worth making bike of the week regardless. I love everything...
Company: F. Moser
Type: Blog entry
Bike of the Week: Salsa Fargo
Salsa Fargo 3
Loving this 2015 offering from Salsa. This bike is made to kick ass off road, and is especially great for touring. Straight from Salsa... Company: Salsa
Type: Blog entry
Adrian Smith 3D Printed Carbon Bikes
Check out this video of Adrian Smith building a carbon bike which starts with a computer and 3D printer. Smith uses a homemade 3D printer to create a mold that he then places carbon fiber into to...
Type: Blog entry
Use an M-check to Make Sure Bike is Working Before A Ride
Prior to going on a bike ride, you want to check your bike over to make sure it’s safe for the ride.
We use the M-check. It starts at the derailleur, up to the saddle, down to the bottom...
Type: Repair Tutorial
Overview of Topeak Alien III Multi-tool
This video is an overview of the Topeak Alien III Tool, which is also featured in our blog post “The Bike Tube Presents: 2014 Holiday Cyclist Gift Guide” at...
Type: Review
Tips for Removing Stripped Bolts
Tips for Removing Stripped Bolts:
There are so many specialized tools for removing stripped bolts that the market for tools in this category is huge. However, most people would like to...
Type: Repair Tutorial
Assemble and Set Up Conquer Bicycle Trainer
So, you’ve just gotten the new Conquer trainer. It looks awesome. You’ve unwrapped it. Now what?
First off you need a bike. Obviously. Any bike with a quick release rear wheel will do. Take...
Company: Conquer
Type: Repair Tutorial
Great Entry Level Road Bike: Vilano Shadow
The Vilano Shadow is back and better than before.
The Shadow is an affordable, entry-level road bike that is well suited for commuting, fitness/exercise riding, and club rides. It features...
Type: Review
Essentials to Carry When Out On a Ride
This video is about all the bike riding essentials you need to carry with you when you go out riding. A lot of riders don’t normally think of these things when buying a bike, but they can be...
Type: Review
Top 5 Road Bike Accessories
5 of the most innovative road bike accessories to come out in the next year:
1. Garmin Vector S: the Garmin vector system are pedals that capture data. The vector S is a cheaper version of...
Company: Lazer
Type: Review
How to Assemble a Ritchey Break-Away Bike
A lot of engineering has gone into making the Ritchey Break-Away Bike easy for you to assemble and ride.
The first couple times you assemble yours, make sure you take your time and get it...
Company: Ritchey
Type: Repair Tutorial
Great Method for Removing Stripped Screws on Bike Parts
This video will show you how to remove a stripped screw. You can use this method on pretty much any stripped screw. As you can see, this screw was stripped and I created a flathead, which I...
Type: Repair Tutorial
Brooks' Awesome MT21 Multi-Tool with 21 Functions
Today we’re looking at the MT21 Multi-Tool from Brooks.
Brooks MT21 Multi-Tool
Brooks is known for their high-quality leather...
Company: Brooks
Type: Review
Cycling Plus Magazine's 2014 Bike of the Year- Cannondale Synapse 5 Review
Cycling Plus’ 2014 Bike of the Year: The Cannondale Synapse 5. So what makes it a worthy winner?
Cannondale Synapse 5
The engineers at Cannondale have...
Company: Cannondale Shimano 105
Type: Review
Review of Diamondback Century Road Bike with Disc Brakes
About The Bike: The Century Sport Disc is an aluminum bike with a full carbon fork. This bike is designed with the high-mileage enthusiast in mind, and it shows it with a nice and relaxed geometry...
Company: Diamondback
Type: Review
How to Pack Your Bicycle in a Bike Box for Travel
The Bike Tube Hint: Don’t rush off and buy a professional bike box or bike bag. First head over to your local bike shop and ask if they have any leftover boxes from when bikes were shipped to...
Type: Repair Tutorial