RockShox

Since its conception in 1989, RockShox has climbed to the top of the mountain bike suspension realm. 

RockShox Tutorials

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How to Route Brake Cable Hose on RockShox RS-1 Fork

RS-1 Brake Hose Routing:

Proper brake hose routing on the RS-1 is important to make sure your hose is not rubbing on your wheel or tire, and to make sure the brake hose is not damaging the...

Type: Repair Tutorial
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Cut and Resize Shimano Disc Brake Hose

Today, we are going to be cutting the hose. As you can see I installed this hose and it's huge. You can do this off the bike or on the bike, however you like. I do it on, because I...

Type: Repair Tutorial
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How to Bleed Avid Hydraulic Brakes

Avid hydraulic brakes require DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 brake fluid so DO NOT USE MINERAL OIL.

The Avid brake bleed kit comes with two syringes, one to catch discarded fluid and one to push clean...

Type: Repair Tutorial
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How to Bleed Magura Hydraulic Brakes

I’ll probably repeat it a bah-jillion times but it is worth repeating: if you are bleeding hydraulic brakes, mineral oil and DOT fluid ARE NOT INTERCHANGABLE! It’s kind of like when they tell you...

Company: Magura RockShox
Type: Repair Tutorial
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Replacing Your Mountain or Road Bike Brake Pads: When Do You Have to Do It and How?

Your brakes are hardworking pieces of your kit that you need to check on regularly. You may not think it but bits and pieces of gravel can get stuck in your pads, causing scratches on your rims....

Part brakes
Company: RockShox
Type: Repair Tutorial
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Bike Stems 101

The stem comes in two main flavors, the quill or threaded stem and the thread. Both work great. 

Quill stems are most common on older road bicycles and usually come in the 1" variety....

Tools hex wrench
Type: Repair Tutorial