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Fixing a dead ebike battery

March 7, 2022

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While during a ride, my ebike shut off even though i had just charged the bike. Turns out i had (more…)...

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Why you should recycle tyres and inner tubes – and how to do so

February 22, 2022

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Wearing out bike tyres and puncturing inner tubes is an unavoidable part of any rider’s life, but what should you do when your tyres are unserviceable and your inner tubes can no longer be repaired? Before you consign a punctured inner tube to l...

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Bike cassettes explained

February 18, 2022

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The vast majority of modern bikes, whether mountain bikes, road bikes or gravel bikes, come with derailleur gears. The rear derailleur moves your chain up or down a set of sprockets attached to your rear wheel. Those sprockets – or gear wheels,...

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Fixing up an old ebike hub motor with water damage, shot bearings, and a broken hall sensor

February 15, 2022

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This video goes over the process of overhauling a customer's ~10 year old generic 9 Continent hub motor that has (more…)...

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How to change a bike tyre – and our tips for fitting tight tyres

February 8, 2022

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Picture the scene: you’ve got a new tyre to mount on a wheel but, no matter how hard you try, you can’t get it on. It’s a scenario many cyclists have found themselves in. In this article, we’ll run through the proper technique for changing...

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