Can anyone tell if the hubs in wheels for "paired spokes" such as Rolfs are drilled with the spoke holes on each flange aligned with those on the other flange,...

I've been riding an Exel crank on my commuter for 20 years now. Actually, it was on my first racing bike. Today it snapped. My foot hit the ground on a bumpy...

I recently picked up another Bike Friday on eBay. It came with a SRAM cassette 11-32, SRAM chain and a SRAM rear derailleur and gripshifts. All with less than...

Hello, I recently bought a used 54cm Trek Hilo 2000 tribike. I had previously had a Specialized Allez road bike and the frame was 55cm. It seems like it...

I saw a notice for a bike auction nearby and thought I'd get something to turn into a singlespeed (not fixed gear). I'll be using it for around town trips....

I have a 1995 Specialized Epic road bike. This bicycle has carbon fibe frame tubes and aluminum lugs. Recently, a friend warned me that thi frame was subject...

Does anyone know of a website that would give us semi-novices tips on building your own home-made trike? Thanks in advance... Bob

I have an 1-1/8" aluminum stem, an 1-1/8" to 1" aluminum shim, and a 1" titanium steertube, i.e., metal on metal on metal. About every three weeks or so, I...

I wrote a new article about investment casting, which is used for making many types of bicycle parts. I show a Taiwan designed racing handlebar bracket being...

I've got a Marzocci pre 2000 Z-2 Bomber with a 1-1/8" steerer. What is invovled and how best could I get this steerer replaced with a 1" threaded steerer ?

any hot ideas on how to adjust friction mechanisms to produce linear shifts at both top and bottom rear cogs?

Hi... This will be my first real road bike purchase so, apologies if this sounds a bit silly. I'm looking to buy my first real road bike in 15 years (Im 31)....

I've had a problem with two of the new "Carbon 12" Avocet tires (the ones with black sidewalls). Both were the 28mm size (measuring a true 28mm) and both...

I broke my derailer hanger completely off today, in a collision with a dog (a story for another post). My frame is aluminum. Can it be repaired easily,...

Okay, let's say I'm want to build my own wheels (I'm a 240 lbs riding whose had problems with popping spokes) and also begin the process of freeing myself of...

I'm about to fitt my winther bike and cross bike with disc brakes. The problem is that I can't find any forks that have fittings for disc brakes Someone have...

I have built up a nice singlespeed with parts laying around. My question is this: Running a 32x18 gear setup, the 18 rear cog is fairly outward (towards the...

The Ritchey Zero system rear wheel attempts to even spoke tension by using an offset drilled rim with a hub that has narrower flange spacing: the right flange...

Hi How can I tell if a set of Cosmic Experts are compatible wit Campy Chorus 8 speed? Are those wheels appropriate for a heav rider(~215 lbs) Thanks in...

I've just bought a 2001 (as far as I can figure) Bianchi XL with a Boron Steel frame and Ultegra/Dura Ace 9 speed double groupset. (Well only the...