I have a Bontrager rack on my bike and have been considering getting a trunk bag for it. Apparently Trek trunk bags will snap right on, they call it the...

got my new brake pads today... (wasn't happy with braking esp. on rear wheel; figured if I was swapping wheels might as well try new pads on 'em as well...) ...

Bought a 70x111 "Veloce" BB off ebay, NOS from a shop that does much Italian stuff, from whom I've bought several sets of Ambrosio rims and my Guerciotti...

Any reason it cannot be done on a clincher rim? Thanks, Peter

I live in N.E. Ia. in a town of 100,000 and have never seen a bike on the road in Dec. thru Feb. There may have been one, but I didn't see it. h

I'm looking for a source of tug-nuts/banjo-screws for horiz. road dropouts. I've searched and found plenty that will work with track dropouts but none for...

WA despite boing personnel in an ugly mood, well uglier mood, the area is remarkable for cycle touring. Touring is common. Touring lanes common and wide....

Hi - I've always had bad luck with pump heads. My Joe Blow has always worked fine for everything but others have been a puzzle to me. My Hurricane...

I think I've finally tracked down the creak that's been driving me nuts... it's either the saddle or the seatpost clamp. Somehow it's telegraphing down the...

Two things: I am seeing conflicting numbers for the ERD for the Alex R390. Many resellers list it at 608, one at 603 and Alex lists it at 601. Anyone know...

*I don't think you can find FiR rims anymore hey, who says that? I have 20 in my basement, all new. Ciao Luca

Time spent making unique and practical things for your own use is of incalculable value. It's like a vitamin-rich herb to go with the tasteless starch...

Ok, I'm just being lazy rather then trying this. Here's the deal, I have one bike with DA7700 9sp STI shifters and a DA7700 short cage derailleur with an...

in what countries is the the odd term "push bike" more common than "bicycle"? why is that term more useful than the shorter and less...

On Aug 16, 2:14*am, Gone Fishin' wrote When the snow is not blowing, is it common for midwesterners to ride?snip My questions are...

I am looking for a highly visible (daytime also) tail light at a reasonable price (less than $50). The Planet Bike Super Flash has been recommended....

I only want the mounts so I can use my existing levers. Any UK sources? Thanks

Hi there. Well, the paint has fully cured and I'm all ready to reassemble my old Miele Uno bicycle. I was looking at the parts I took off it and realized that...

I have ridden my road bike for many years with Centaur 10 speed brifters and a 9 speed shimano rear wheel. I recently had the opportunity to upgrade to a...

Hi there. I've been looking at some worn Look-type original stylecleats I have here. I think I have come up with an idea on how to make road shoes and this...