maintenance

Annoying noises from your bike can ruin a ride and be a sign of something more sinister here's how to find and fix what's causing the problem

Most bikes come with gears but are they the right gears for the type of riding you do? Cycle Surgery's chief mechanic Andrew Brown runs through your gear choices and how to fit new gears

How to give your bike a quick once over before you head out on the road

Clicking or mis-shifting gears can ruin a ride and seriously impair your bike's performance - here's how to keep them shifting smoothly

Your bike's wheels are supposed to be round and true, keeping them that way makes for a more efficient and comfortable ride, here's how to do it

Clipless cycing shoes need well set up cleats, here's how to do it

If there's one thing that's more important than making your bike go it's making it stop

Here's how to know when it's time to fit a new one