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Bike How Tos - Page 7

Freehub replacement

There’s nothing like a constant cycle of getting your bike filthy and then cleaning it in a hurried fashion to...

Wheel truing basics

From hearing people go on about wheel truing you’d think it was some sort of black magic, with practitioners relying...

Fitting a fork

Having shown you how to fit a headset previously, the next logical step is to go through fitting a new...

Front mech fettling

On the face of it, the front derailleur is a paragon of crudity. It’s just a couple of bits of...

Replacing your cassette

The cassette is one of those bits that doesn’t get a great deal of ongoing maintenance. You fit it, use...

Fitting Hollowtech II cranks

The march of technology is such that just as you get used to fettling something, it’s rendered obsolete by a...

Sort your seating

There’s not much to a seatpost. It’s just a stick with a seat on one end and a bike on...

How to fit a headset

There are a number of jobs around your bike that are really best left to professionals. Fitting a headset is...

Air shock maintenance

Given the conditions that we ask air shocks to work under, it’s a wonder that they last as long as...