Cyclists are always looking for a way to improve our bikes. Sooner or later, we stumble upon carbon saddles that promise many improvements. But are they really worth their price? The most apparent...
Category: Gear
Every cyclist looks at the tire valve caps at some point and asks himself what their purpose is and are they really necessary. I have wondered this before, so I decided to do a little research. Here...
Why are Clip-in Pedals Called Clipless? (Origin of the name)
There comes a time in every cyclist's life when he asks himself why are clipless pedals called clipless. You clip into them, so how can they not have a clip? It defies all logic. But does it...
Road bikes are all about speed, and in order to be faster, they need to be lighter. Manufacturers significantly reduced weight by introducing carbon fiber, but the weight ratio between the individual...
Being 180 pounds guy myself, I didn't worry too much about the potential weight limit of wheels when I bought my first set. Luckily I didn't have any problems for now, but heavier cyclists might have...
Road Cycling is a fashion-sensitive sport, and road cyclists are fashion freaks. They won’t admit it, but it’s true. Every part of the equipment must match the overall image, and nothing can...
