Choosing The Right Rubber…

You have two contact points between you and the road or trail, so your tyres are one of the most important parts of your bike. The right tyre choice can revolutionise your ride – it’s also a cost-effective upgrade. But with so many options, so many claims,...

How Often Should You Change The Chain / Cassette On a Bike?

A worn chain isn’t the same as a dirty chain although this often comes together. The latter is easily managed with some MucOff Drivetrain cleaner and chain lubricant, but a worn chain can have bigger and more costly implications.   A worn chain may reduce...

Time to Upgrade – Consider Your Wheels?

Many bikes come as standard with a wheelset that is perfectly safe, durable, and suitable for the bike and rider. However, it’s the best way to upgrade your bike for an instant boost in performance, speed, stiffness and ride quality. Your wheels are the largest...

Electric Shifting!

A premium feature on many bikes today is electronic shifting. Common systems include Shimano Di2 and SRAM Etap. Like your phone and laptop, these also require updating – this can be done yourself using the supplied chargers, connectors, apps and software. Or...

Cycling can get dirty – you and the bike!

Cleaning your gear is quick and easy, but don’t forget the bike. Staying on top of your cycle maintenance and cleaning is an easy way to save you time, effort and money. When your bicycle chain gets dirty, it becomes less efficient – shifting is affected...