When Truvativ joined SRAM in 2005, it gave them a whole new line of cranksets, bottom brackets, handlebars, stems, pedals, seatposts, and chain retention systems. A titan in their own right, Truvativ has brought some great composites and technologies to the field of mountain biking.
Building hard-headed structural components for the abuse of downhill and mountain biking, they also have a lighter side. The slick Hammer-schmidt overdrive crankset systems allow a gear ratio of 1:1.6.
For the most part bolts that creek or are loose are a pretty easy fix, either tighten them, lube them, or replace them. That's partly true with bicycle bolts as well but when dealing with the...
I'm going to be trimming down my steer tube. I actually just thought this up on how to tap the star nut down without using an actual star nut tool. What I'm going to do is...
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Derailleurs guide the chain from here to gear and when they work they're great but when they don't your stuck and your frustrated,...
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...
Adjusting your road bike brakes is a pretty straightforward matter. And faulty braking, at any level, is something you don’t want.
First, you’ll want to look at what is going on. Maybe the...
Chain wear can definitely affect your ride for the worst and can cause an accident. They wear out as a result of the rivets being pulled on by the outer plates. It’s what they call a chain...
Stringing brake cables is pretty straightforward.
You’ll need: