How to Check the Quality of Your Bicycle Rims

March 21, 2019 3:13 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Most commercially available bicycles use the wheel rims as part of their braking system. This means that you have to have rims that are in good condition in order to ride and brake safely. As your rims degrade, you begin to lose your braking ability. While rims should last a considerable amount of time, many bike owners neglect to pay attention to their rims, opting instead to focus their efforts and money on more visible pieces of the cycle. When rims wear down too much, they’re likely to crack and fall apart while riding or inflating tires. This can be... View Article

Prepare Your Bike for Summer

May 8, 2018 11:51 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Every cyclist can’t wait for clear skies and the warm temperatures that are ideal for taking a long bike ride. Whether you commute, ride for fun or do it for exercise, you’ll want to make sure your bike is in the best condition possible. After all, it’s safer and more fun to ride a bike that you know is working properly. Today we’ll go over some ways to make sure your bike is ready to ride. And if you find that your bike needs a bit more care, then you should see a professional for a little bike maintenance in... View Article

Top Reasons to Get Regular Checkups for Your Bicycle

February 20, 2018 6:35 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Remember the exhilaration of that first circle around the driveway without training wheels? Bikes are fantastic from day one, and they become a beloved member of our team as we journey through life. We all owe it to our bikes to get them checkups regularly, and here’s why. Prevent to protect In the healthcare industry, there’s something called “preventative care.” This simply means getting patients in for checkups while they are healthy, instead of waiting until they feel sick. This ensures that any health issues are caught early, and also educates patients on what they should be doing on their... View Article

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