We've covered the front end before, and here we're running through rear suspension...
I’ve used thumb shifters on my commuting bike for years now and have always appreciated the simplicity of them. In fact so much so, that...
Read Bikemagic.com’s expert guide to getting your bike ready for the Cancer Research UK’s Cycle for Life So you’ve got your eye on taking part in...
We present this brief guide without prejudice. We know that a lot of people find it an abhorrent notion, but plenty of people keep asking...
It’s easy to forget about your bottom bracket. It’s hidden away in the frame, all but invisible. The only time it makes its presence felt...
Dissatisfied with your sprockets? Suffering gear envy? Existing transmission shot to pieces? Now may be the time for an upgrade to n+1 speeds… We’ve covered...
Want to go faster? Learn to brake better. Sounds like a contradiction, but if you learn how to use your brakes effectively you’ll find you...
Spot the difference If you’ve been keeping up with our maintenance articles, you’ll have noticed a bit in the one about rear mechs that mentions worn...
Between Monday Maintenance and our Scoop’s Scooter build up features we’ve covered most maintenance and mechanical issues that can be easily sorted in the home...
All training works by progressively overloading your body and then letting it rebuild itself stronger to cope with the next overload.
Anyone chuckling can clear off right now and do something useful with their spannering supremacy like helping out on the Maintenance section of the forum.
Well here it is folks, the final week of training to get you ready for whatever it is you want to do with your fitness.
Between Monday Maintenance and our Scoop’s Scooter build up features we’ve covered most maintenance and mechanical issues that can be easily sorted in the home...
The key is not training to exhaustion but training hard and training well.
Pedals are one of the most forgotten components on your bike, yet they have to support all your pedalling and jumping forces with just one...
If you managed both last week's training sessions and the double whammy on Sunday then your legs are probably still creaking slightly
First of all, thanks to Tom for the idea of covering pedals in our regular Monday maintenance feature.
Conventional wisdom says that the harder you're training the faster you’ll get, but it’s very easy to overcook your exertion
To keep you inspired while you expire on the couch we’ve got an amazing story that’s come about as part of our ‘guinea pig’ training...
Brakes rapidly go downhill from new, so good maintenance is important...
Stick with us through this peak of training and tiredness, as everything gets a whole lot easier after this.
Hurrah for the simplicity and easy maintenance of cable disc brakes the propaganda says
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