Mountain bike components in general are known for their toughness as well as their efficiency, and mountain bikers rely especially on wheel sets that are efficient enough to keep them going on singletrack, yet tough enough to put up with th… read more
The traditional wheel that has graced most bikes since the sport began is a 26-inch wheel. Recently, 29-inch wheels have emerged, and have gained some popularity over the years. While not ideal for every rider, 29-inch wheels do offer some… read more
An everlasting debate in the mountain biking world, 26-inch and 29-inch tires have their advantages and disadvantages. According to a six-month study by Cycling News, when it comes down to it, the choice is best left to terrain and the ride… read more
Mountain biking is a lifetime sport that all ages can enjoy. Because of the nature of the sport, wheels often are damaged or destroyed. One solution is to buy new wheels, but this can be expensive and time-consuming. An alternative is to bu… read more
Lacing a wheel is not an easy piece of maintenance for the casual mountain biker, but for a serious rider, learning how to lace your own wheels can save you a lot of money that would be spent at the repair shop. Success in lacing a wheel w… read more
Watch a mountain bike repair expert explain how to remove the wheels of a mountain bike in this free online video on cycling maintenance. read more
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