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Stuck Lockring On Bike Cassette? 5 Tips On How To Remove it

So you want to remove your bike’s cassette and the lockring has other plans. Why is the lockring so stubbornly stuck or stiff? This is a common question that riders tend to have when it’s time to replace their cassette. If you care about not damaging the cassette or wheel (or your shoulder) then you …

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Bike Won’t Pedal Forward – 7 Reasons & How To Fix

So you’ve turned the pedals and your bike won’t move. The pedals are stuck or the wheel won’t budge. It could be difficult to identify the actual cause as it could be due to a variety of reasons. This could be frustrating if it occurs when you need it most. So why does this happen? …

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9 Reasons Why Your Bicycle Tire Won’t Inflate (& Fixes)

Do your tires keep losing air? Is air not going into your tire valve? One of the most annoying things any cyclist can go through is not being able to pump or keep their tires inflated when they need them most. However, this happens to cyclists at all levels, and if you’re here because you’ve …

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Worn Cassette Teeth vs New – 8 Differences

Every functional part of your bike eventually wears out and knowing when to get a replacement is crucial for its viability. The difference between functional and non-functional gear can be enormous and readily appreciated by anyone who has mounted a bike. While it does not seem like it, this applies to your bike cassettes. A …

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Bike Brakes Won’t Release – 6 Causes And Fixes

Most of us enjoy racing through the streets or the rugged mountains on our bikes. Some of us even enjoy calm and pleasant rides through parks or gardens. One of the key aspects of your bike’s functioning system is the brakes. The brakes are the part that makes it possible to adjust the speed of …

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Chain Keeps Falling Off Front Chainring 1x – Reasons And Fixes

Are you tired of your chain falling off your front chainring while you’re out on a ride? It’s frustrating, isn’t it? Not only does it interrupt your ride, but it can also damage your bike or cause injuries if you’re not careful. But fear not! You’re not alone in this struggle. Chain dropping is a …

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How to Convert V Brakes to Disc Brakes – 9 Simple Steps

Have you ever ridden a bike and felt like the brakes weren’t quite cutting it? Maybe you were going downhill or trying to stop suddenly and your trusty V brakes just didn’t have the stopping power you needed. If you’ve experienced this frustration, you might have considered upgrading your bike to disc brakes. Disc brakes …

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Chain Keep Coming Off Bike When Changing Gears? 11 Reasons + Fixes

Many of us fondly remember when we first learned to find our balance and overcome the fear of falling off a bike. Bicycles are an integral part of most of our daily lives. Simple as the machine seems on the surface, a bike comprises many moving parts working together. One very integral part is the …

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3 Stretched Bike Chain Symptoms (And What To Do About Them)

Not many people will doubt the chain being one of the most crucial components of a bicycle. Hardly any other bike part goes through as much work as it does. That is why it is essential to keep a consistent check for any signs of worn or stretched bike chain. Besides putting it at risk …

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