DIY Tire Chains
In this article, we’ll be talking about a DIY method of making your own bicycle tire chains was not as hard as I thought it would be. I went to a local hardware store and picked up a few things I needed for this project. It turned out to be fairly…
Monthly Bicycle Maintenance
I found these on TotalBike.com Chain — Use the “12 links equals 12 inchesâ€Â? rule. Measurements of 12 1/8â€Â?+ are grounds for replacement. Use one of our chain wear indicators for a precise measurement. A worn chain will quickly wear…
Contest Winner Kevin Berman
See that guy in the snow? Well, that’s Kevin Bergman. He won our Tifosi Optics give away last month and he was kind enough to send us his photo during a snowy ride. Here’s what Kevin said about the Tifosi Optics he won. Hey RL, I finally got…
Protecting Your Chain Stay
There are many ways to protect your chain stay. Some have used old inner tubes to wrap them, I’ve even seen old tires used before. But what works the best in my opinion is using some old bar tape. The bar tape works better because its thicker and…
New Product: KMX K-CLASS
Today we received the KMX K-CLASS. I suppose the “K” stands for KIDS, since this recumbent trike is made for kids. Here’s the specs: The K Class Features * Self energizing front hub brakes * Powerful V Brake on the rear * Balanced front…
KHS Bicycles Is Hiring!
Check this out! My buddy Vince Rodarte of KHS Bicycles told me about this great opportunity. KHS Bicycles is based in SoCal. If you want to get your foot in the door of a major bicycle company, then here’s your chance. When you go for your…
Update: KMX Off-Road Tires Installed
The folks of KMX KARTS sent me this really beefy Panaracer Fire tire for the rear wheel. It’s 24×2.4, man that’s bigger than any of my tires. Kinda reminds me of a dirt bike tire. Then I picked up some Kenda BMX tires for the front to…
Valentine’s Day is Coming Up
With this made up holiday on its way, Gent’s you better be ready to spring some sort of cool surprise for ya lady. So I was thinking, if your hunny rides, why not get stuff from our Partners. Did you know that Loeka sells chocolate? Yup, its true,…
Specialized 29er w/Fox Fork?
A commentor on a popular 29er site says that Specialized will be coming out with a “full line” of 29er bikes in early summer as 2008 models. If this rumor turns out to be true, this is a great step for 29er bikes. Who is going to reap the…
Last call
So this is the final call for our “No Junk In Your Trunk Contest.” For anyone interested please submit a picture with weight, height, and body fat percentage. Remember we are limited to the amount of entries available. By the way,…