I found 5 combination locks on my workbench yesterday for which I do not have the combination. It seems that I once opened a lock like this by 'fiddling' with...

Gang, I could really use a hand here! I've got some seriously creaking spokes. A bag slipped off my shoulder today and jammed in my front wheel. Right after...

I am looking for a decent 80-100mm travel fork for my MTB. I ride both road and moderate trails (no hard core stuff). I have a Manatou Black fork 100-120mm...

"Retro Bob" wrote: Did Shimano have some other way of distinguishing the more elaborate (first) model from the modernistic one ? Did they make a front ...

From Park Tool step #3 for dual pivot brakes, "Adjust height of right pad to strike upper edge of braking surface. Adjust height of left pad to strike lower...

I recently got a Giant MTB frame that uses an integrated headset. I've never used one of these before, so I have a question. Does the fork you use have to be...

The guy I bought my ti frame from was big on something he called "TiPrep"...but he went on about how toxic the stuff was and that contact with skin...

Last night was my club's last weekday ride due to declining daylight hours. We normally have several separate rides, but everyone was happy to have just one...

You really don't realize just what morons are behind the wheel until you've biked on the road for a while. Today, a guy in a large old model caddy, comes up...

I have a Fuji Track bike. The chainline was slightly off from new - the chainring is further outboard than the sprocket by about 2mm. This is enough of a...

i just finnished building up a vitus alloy frame spaced for a 5 cog freewheel. wondering if its easy / possible to re-space it for more cogs? i understand...

I have come across a good deal on a new set of these wheels. I weigh about 195 lbs. Would these be a choice or do I need a heavier wheel? Also, found a...

I need to buy a basic, low-cost headlight for my road bike for occasional use when I'm out longer than expected and have to ride home in dark and near-dark...

I stopped into the LBS today looking for a new set of knicks, but then set about talking about my potential fixed-gear conversion (an old road bike with...

I have an 80's Pinarello. 7 speed freewheel. 126mm spacing. It has no crank or BB. So I'm looking for something that'll work. Will an 8spd Campagnolo...

My bike has an annoying creak that I have narrowed down to be coming from somewhere in the rear hub. The bike has a Campagnolo Veloce hub. I just recently...

My Avid mechanical disc brakes and Ultegra shifters on my tandem don' seem that compatible with each other. The brake lever is bottoming ou before it gets a...

Is is practical to put new cogs on an old DURA ACE 7 speed MF740 freewheel? I have an old DURA ACE 7 speed MF7400 freewheel with some broken an bent teeth. ...

My seat clamp keeps working loose. The bike is a 2002 San Remo, with a Bianchi seatpost, to which I have mounted my old Brooks Pro saddle. The seatpost has a...

Hi everybody, I'm writing a program that creates graphs, reports and stuff like that from polar xtrainer plus training files. Unfortunately I don't have the...