The Birzman Disc Brake Piston Pusher is designed to make the maintenance chore of replacing disc brake pads easier by pushing the pistons back into the calliper. Unfortunately, it fails to achieve those aims in a meaningful and replicable manner.When replacing disc brake pads, it is essential to first clean inside the calliper to remove … Read more
Bahrain Victorious has revealed the passing of 26-year-old Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder, after he was involved in a very high-speed crash on a descent towards the end of stage five of the Tour de Suisse.Mäder was airlifted to hospital yesterday following the crash, with his team saying on Twitter that he lost consciousness following the incident. He reportedly lay motionless in the … Read more
A cyclist in Edinburgh who crashed into a car after he rode through a red light has been fined £150 for dangerous cycling.Jordan Gardiner, aged 25, admitted the charge this week when he appeared in Edinburgh Sheriff Court, reports the Daily Record.The incident happened at the traffic light controlled junction of Slateford Road with Robertson … Read more
The Juice Lubes Carbon Juice Friction Paste grips well, which is good – you don’t want to be overtightening carbon tubes and crushing them in your efforts to stop them slipping.Carbon fibre friction paste is a must-have if you have two carbon components in contact, such as a seatpost in a frame, or carbon bars … Read more
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a new Cycling Action Plan with the aim of increasing the number of journeys made in the capital by bike by a third by the end of the decade, with encouraging people from groups that are currently under-represented among the city’s cyclists set to underpin that growth.The Cycling Action … Read more
