Bike Repair Tutorials

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How to Bleed Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brakes

Hydraulic brakes work by applying pressure to a liquid in a tube. They...

Company Shimano
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How to Adjust and Straighten Disc Brakes

Adjusting disc brakes is pretty straightforward. What you’ll need is a rubber...

Part brakesDisc
Company Park
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How to Install MTB Grips

Grips on your bike are pretty important. You need something soft and comfy to...

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How to Adjust your Bike’s Geometry/Seat Height/Stem Length

Most people who start biking don’t realize that bikes come in different sizes....

Company FSA
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How to String Brake Cables

Stringing brake cables is pretty straightforward. You’ll need: Allen wrench...

Company Truvativ SRAM
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Mountain Bike V-Brake Adjustment

Rim brakes are simple. Rim brakes are fun. Rim brakes sometimes need adjusting...

Company Shimano
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How To Adjust Sidepull Brakes on a Road Bike

Misaligned brake pads can cause a decrease of braking power, or even a blowout...

Company Park Shimano
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How to String or Replace Derailleur Cables

After a while, your cables will need a little work. If you live by the ocean,...

Company Park SRAM
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How to Adjust Your Road Bike Front Derailleur

You know how sometimes your gears don’t change with firm frankness? When they...

Company Shimano
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How to Overhaul Your Wheel Hub's Bearings

Watching these YouTube videos, I am pleasantly surprised when someone can make...

Company Park
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How to Overhaul Your Bottom Bracket

One of the ways you can keep your bike riding smoothly is by giving it a good...

Company Park
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How to Install a Bottom Bracket

I like being thorough and bike mechanics requires a lot of attention to detail...

Company Odyssey Park SRAM
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How to Bleed Hayes Hydraulic Brakes

First things first: the Hayes system uses DOT 3 or DOT 4 mechanical brake fluid...

Company Hayes