Thanks for stopping by. I love cycling and modifying my bikes. I am familiar with changing tires and cables, adjusting gears, tuning and pretty confident with disassembling and putting a bike back together. One of my hobbies is to go to Ebay and Craigslist to look great deals on used bicycles and bike parts. In this blog, I like to share any news I find interesting about bicycling with you. Hopefully, you'll find something useful here.
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Can You Put Drop Bars on a Mountain Bike?
Drop handlebars are mostly found on road bikes, but since they offer a variety of different hand positions, you might have been thinking about putting some on your mountain bike. Mountain bikes are designed for off-road riding while road bikes are designed for aerodynamics and speed. The purpose of drop bars are to flatten out the rider into a more aerodynamic position...
Monday, November 11, 2019
Jones Loop Bar Alternatives
https://www.planetx.co.uk/i/q/HBOOGBV2/on-one-geoff-handlebar
21 GBP = $27.01 USD.
Source: https://www.lfgss.com/comments/14748988/
Just in case the post is no longer available:
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In case anyone wants a comparison of bars.
top - On-One Geoff 720mm
middle - Alpkit 'lovemud' Confucius 660mm
Bottom - Jones H Bend 660mm
top - On-One Geoff 720mm
middle - Alpkit 'lovemud' Confucius 660mm
Bottom - Jones H Bend 660mm

here is a direct comparison:

So as you can see they're identical they just are that little bit longer.
Friday, November 8, 2019
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
GCN: Thru-Axle Vs Quick Release – Is This The Future For Road Bikes?
Not only caliper rim brakes will become obsolete, quick release might also become obsolete in the future. Here's a video from GCN comparing Thru-Axle with Quick Release:
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