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Taking SCARY out of used bikes, one bike at a time. There many reasons to get multiple flats, and this is one of them. Rim tape failure. This is when your rim tape sides over and ...
Taking SCARY out of used bikes, one bike at a time.
Yes, it is. It’s from a lot of riding or how often you change those gears. The chain will stretch over time if your grind underload those ...
Taking SCARY out of used bikes, one bike at a time. When the cable housing is too short for the brakes, they can bind and cause you to crash. In this case the rear brake housing was 3" ...
Taking SCARY out of used bikes, one bike at a time. I thought it was going to be fishing line, but this time some kind of red string. Yes, when something gets caught up in the cassette ...
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Looking to keep your bike in peak condition? At I Know A Guy Bicycles, I’ve carefully curated a list of the best polishes, lubes, tools and cleaners that every cyclist should have in their maintenance toolkit.
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On the Road Accessories
On the Road, Accessories is what you need to take with you on your ride. These are very vital for keeping you going and not calling for help.
Polishes, Lubes, and Cleaners
What I use when detailing a frame (as sen in my videos) to cleaners and lubes to keep your ride going for miles and miles. Taking the scary out of buying used bikes.Tubes & Tires
Tubes & Tires, these what I use or suggest for the road bikes I sell or for those with similar bikes. Good tires can improve your experience and maybe prevent flats.
Workstands and Tools
Plopping your bike onto a sturdy workstand is a total game-changer—no more bending over or chasing a runaway wheel. Grab your Allen wrenches, chain whip, torque wrench, and whatever other gadgets you’ve got lying around, and you’ll be geared up to tackle everything from brake tweaks to cassette swaps in no time.