As I mentioned in a previous post, I'm using a set of Avocet FasGrip K20 road tires. I'm surprised by how quickly they've worn, after only about a year of...

(Gary Cole) writes: Does anyone know anything,good or bad, about Windsor Bikes? I'm planing on buying one but cant get any...

Hi, I have just purchased a LeMond "Alp d'Huez". It is a Aluminiun frame, but not a slop model, the top tube is horizontal! When I look...

I'm building up a bike with SRAM rear derailleur and shifter and would prefer to use a Shimano cassette I already have - would appreciate comments on whether...

Michelin makes a latex innertube, for slightly more than double the price of a generic innertube. Is it worth it? It's thinner, lighter, more flexible and...

I've been getting a lot of flats recently with tubes from Performance (700x19-25c, Presta valve). They seem to get flat in the same place every time--about 4...

http://fietsersbond.nl/ tested 21 tires. among them; schwalbe big apple, marathon plain, plus and slick Vredestein Perfect Continental Top Touring 2000,...

Hi all, What are the chances I could mount a Rohloff 14-speed shifter grip on a Scott AT-3 (bull horn type) or AT-4 (connected bull horn) handlebar? I'm...

I'm considering Orbea's Orca carbon frame (Jelly Belly is riding them this year). Any opinions/experience? Thanks all. Mark

I'm starting to research buying a new bike to indulge my newfound fixed gear addiction. (My existing fixie is my '88 Miyata road bike with tri geometry, a way...

I was hoping someone could help me with a problem I am having shifting into the two lowest gears on my roadbike. I cannnot adjust the derailer enough to get...

Hi all, I have a chance to get some Roval aero wheels. I did some research on the net about them. People say they were ahead of there time and a good wheel...

I just purchased a bike online, and received it today. The assembly process went pretty smoothly, and I broke out my Bicycling repair guide to help me tune the...

Joe wrote: I've been looking around for a great American-made LUGGED steel frame (preferably with 853 steel). I don't need anything custom, just a ...

Any word on the strength of Kevlar forks? Yesterday I came upon an accident on a local bike trail. The rider had struck a post and was paralyzed from the neck...

Hi, Another question about my FrankenBike. It's a Puch Prima frame and there are no mounts for a water bottle cage. I would prefer to avoid wearing a...

So...it appears that Campy has decided not to offer the new '04 Record carbon front derailleur in a 28.6mm clamp version. Well...unfortunately, that's...

Any Opinions (I know you guys have em) on the road hubs by SpeedCific? Thanks, Darrel

I commute on an ancient (1972) road bike with non-hook-bead rims, specifically, the wider Weinmann Concave rims. I think the rim model number is A-129. The...

"David Favro" wrote in message ... Hello all -- I know this is a FAQ, but there...