Riding a mountain bike is great exercise and a lot of fun. . . and while it’s hard on your legs, it’s hard on the machinery itself. Keeping your bike maintained will keep you safe, and keep the bike in better condition for years to come. There are three basic time frames for maintaining your [...]
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Maintaining Your Mountain Bike – The Basics
Posted by Admin on December 18th, 2009
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No Comments »The Insides Of Your Mountain Bike
Posted by Admin on September 5th, 2009
The most essential part of going mountain biking is purchasing a mountain bike. This bike has many different parts, however, that you will learn more about below:1. Bottom Bracket – This bracket helps to secure the body of the bike and the crankset together.2. Brake Cable – This cable is the connection between the brake [...]
Choosing Your Mountain Bike: What to Look For
Posted by Admin on September 2nd, 2009
A mountain bike is a moderately expensive purchase to make, with a lot of options to consider and the companies selling them don’t make it much easier. Here’s a guideline of what to keep in mind while you check out your new cycle.Firstly – where are you going to be riding it? While most mountain [...]
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