I am currently building a commuter for next year with parts I have left over from way back. My problem currently is with the drivetrain. Mavic 8-spd front...

I have the painted SunTour GPX brake levers. I want to paint the levers a different color. I could do a nicer job of painting if I removed the levers. Can...

Hi, Could anyone tell me something about the quality of the Dream Plus (all aluminium) frame? With Which fork was it equipped? I can get a new one for 695...

I just purchased a new pair of Northwave Evolution shoes from an Ebay seller. However, I need to get the Speedplay adapter plate. Where does one purchase...

What are the R&D departments working on ? are we going to see for example more Hub gears, 10 sp must be the limit for deraillier and chain line. Weight cannot...

Here is an old horse, so please be indulgent if you think this has been flogged to death too many times. Anyway, a local bikeshop offers handbuilt wheels,...

Does threadlock compound (such as Loctite) prevent chemical reaction between titanium and alumninium? I'm fitting a Record BB but don't want to use grease or...

May I reply to this particular post and in doing so I would like to thank you all, Jobst, Chisholm, Beam... who have responded very informatively. I would...

All, I have a Trek Fluid 2 (Cyclops) trainer.My question is this: Will/Can the frame flex and have different stress points from riding the bike while it's on...

One of our club members recently bought a set of Boras. He uses them with his carbon frame Giant. Nice ride and really light. Too bad the rear wheel is...

I just finished my bike single speed and I really like it. I want to ride through the winter. The bike has weinman alloy rims and I love the smooth roll,...

Greetings I am sorry if this question starts a religious argument. I am considering a 2005 new road bike where the overall price is very similar Specialized...

I have found that the Campagnolo chain is a bit noisy (and expensive) and so I thought that I would try the 89R hollow pin, as it is supposed to work...

I cannot seem to find anything wider than 27 X 1 3/8. I've looked (and googled - are they synonyms now?) quite a bit, but I cannot find anything.

I am interested in these Wellgo pedals which claim to be "Look compatible." I brought a pair of the pedals home and tried to put my shoes into them--no go. My...

Reynolds MZM magesium tubing (https://vault2.secured-url.com/reynolds/magnesium.html) I noticed recently that Reynolds is now producing a MZM...

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/01/weekinreview/01mcgr.html?8hpib I'm not so sure about some of the commentary - I find road riding to be at least as dangerous...

It's recommended not to use grease on carbon seatposts but i never hear anybody about forks with carbon steerers. I have a new frame which has such a fork. I'm...

Can somebody recommend a shop in New York which is competent with things like Rohloff hubs - they have the tools to change the sprocket for instance - and...

I don't know how many of you have seen this site before, but I found some of these component failures to be very interesting. So interesting that I am taking...