I'm getting back in to road biking for fitness and enjoyment and I have a shoe question. I currently have a LOOK-style pedal on my road bike and am looking to...

I'm riding again after 20 years. I decided it would cost too much to fix up my Fuji Special Road Racer from the early 1970s, plus living now in the foothills...

Hi Everyone, I thought I'd share this for fun. I'm 34 years old and I used to be reasonably active Cat 3 rider (in the USA) when I was younger, but I haven't...

I for some reason thought about Pederson bicycles today--it had been a few months since my last Pederson fantasy, and it filled me with absolute pleasure and...

Hello, I am considering buying a road bike, and kind of like the "comfort"-style bikes that I could ride with a more relaxed position. Giant has the OCR line...

Which TUBES and TYRES for am APOLLO Mountain bike this has 26 x 1.95 tyres at present. i would like to buy some thinner tyres and tubes, just wondering what...

Not long ago, there was a "chain" thread that included a post that linked to a photo of a Wippermann chain showing the correct orientation, as I recall. The...

I bought a used Cannondale road bike in 2001. It was in great shape then, but now many items are in need of replacement--shifters, cables, saddle, wheels,...

I forwarded an article I found the other day on alt.sys.pdp10 regarding the death of Jim Mills. I hadn't seen anything about Jim's death on r.b.*, but my...

Where in UK (prefer London) can I get a replacement derailler which can use the existing cog wheels on the back axle - date from the early 60s?? Help...

I have a new bike with presta valves... all my previous bikes have been converted to Schrader... any reason not to?

I went to the website where they sell the Inclinometers, and this thought hit me: Was the original poster who claimed to easily ride up 20% highway grades...

Well, the Dyanmic tires came in today. First, a bit about what I've used before. I bought the Miyata Civicross Hybrid around 1998. It came with 700x35...

Has anyone ever managed to successfully mount full fenders on an old Klein mtb (mine is a ~1990 Pinnacle) ? Jean

Has anybody ever ridden with a bio pace chainring? I just became the owner of a Schwinn Super sport with one on it and haven't been able to ride it yet due to...

I rearranged the real estate on the handlebars with the aid of a pair of Space Grips from Nashbar, and installed my Sony bike radio for an actual commute, now...

Ride a bike in America is a lonely activity. Just look around the typical American city street, you hardly find a biker in street. This means most Americans ...

Hi...quick question - my brakes squeal in agony (it sounds like) whenever they get wet or even a little damp. I've been told that this is because the blocks...

Is there a safe way to deal with road bullies? Last Saturday night, at around 11:45pm, when I was cycling along a designated bicycle lane on a main road, two...

He could be the fastest biker on earth but...is he a real biker? I mean is Lance ever ride a bike in any other activity except for the racing? Or is Lance...