maintenance

Here's how to make your old bike new again Oct 2020

Can’t get a new bike? Here’s how to make your old bike new again

If you’re dragging an ageing bike out of the back of the garage, here’s what to check before you ride

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Bike maintenance video: How to get rim brakes to perform to their best

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

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How to fit & remove pedals — 10 easy steps to pedal happiness

Learn the best way to fit your pedals so they'll be secure but easy to remove

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Video: Bike maintenance Pt 1 – How to get your bike properly clean & lubed

A clean bike is a happy bike

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How to adjust an indexed rear derailleur 07

Get your gears shifting sweetly: How to tune a rear derailleur

Never miss a rear gear shift again

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How to fit a Chris King Press Fit bottom bracket

PressFit bottom brackets are designed to be simple to fit, here's how to do it...

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How to bleed SRAM hydraulic road disc brakes — find out how to fix spongy brakes

If your brakes aren't quite performing, they may need bleeding

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Pre-ride-checks-Dec-2018

Pre-flight: 8 things you should check before every bike ride

Banish unexpected mechanical hassles by giving your bike a check over before every ride

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Side-pull brakes: find out how to fit them the easy way

Need new brakes? Here's a straighforward process to get them fitted to your bike

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Trimming hydraulic hoses — the easy way to get them the right length

Hydraulic hoses too long? Tidy them up with a trim

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