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Road Bike Gears

Road bikes can be converted to a fixed-gear style.

How to Convert a Road Bike to a Fixed Gear Bike

It is not compulsory for a bicycle to have gears. In fact, the simplest kind of bicycle is the fixed-gear bike, which dates back to the first bicycles ever manufactured. A fixed-gear bike is a single-speed bike that does not have a freewheel. In other words, the bike can only remain in motion if th… read more

Road Bike Gears Articles & Videos

How to Build a Fixed Gear Road Bike
Many road cyclists choose to use a fixed gear road bike. Not only are they simple and fun to ride, they can be used to improve cadence and strength. Converting an existing road bike is a good alternative to buying a new fixed gear road bike… read more
How to Replace a Gear Shifting Cable on a Road Bike
If your road bike is shifting sluggishly, and adjustments fail to reverse the problem, it may be time to replace the shifter cable. Each time you shift a gear, tension is placed on the cable. Over time, the cable stretches, lessening its ef… read more