We’ve all heard bike mechanics going on about things you should ‘always’ or ‘never’ do when working on your bike. I’ve worked in 13 bike shops over 25 years and, in that time, have seen the same ...

Weldtite, a UK manufacturer of bicycle maintenance products, has announced its expansion, with the launch of Weldtite USA, operated in exclusive partnership with Cycling Supplies Inc. Beginning May ...

A loose chain on a single-speed bike is adjusted differently from poor chain control on a derailleur bike. Before tightening anything, identify the drivetrain, inspect chain wear, check derailleur ...

We buy and receive free products to review, and may receive commissions from affiliate links. See our disclosure page for details. Bike Chain Waxing Guide: This guide was refreshed on May 27, 2026 ...

Honestly, it's hard to know how often you should wash your road bike, isn't it? Many people ride around with a vague sense of anxiety, thinking, "It's a hassle to ...

For high end component users, this is a must have to maximise performance and longevity. There are simpler and better value options, but none that offer quite the refinement and performance that this ...

It’s been a while, but we’re back with another installment of Shifting Gear. The past few months have been a very busy time for the industry, and all of us on the BikeRumor team have all sorts of new ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. How we test gear. A lot of cyclists cling to the belief that comfort costs speed. That’s the only ...

“A cross-country racer is looking for the lightest and most efficient-feeling bike,” says Felton. “They place a premium on how quickly the bike lets them climb big mountains. As a result, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. How we test gear. We crested the top of Harmony Brass Castle Road—one of the local climbs I use to ...