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How to Install Road Brakes
It is important to install road brake pads correctly. This week, Justin of I Know a Guy Bicycles takes us through the basics to make sure you install them correctly and have a safe ride. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar
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Taking the Scary Out of Buying a Used Bike
Looking to buy a used bike? This week, Justin Bolinger of I Know a Guy Bicycles talks the scary out of used bikes with these helpful tips. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar
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The Ultimate Bicycle Chain Wax Treatment: Hot Wax Your Way to Silent, Shiny ride
2024 Update! The ULTIMATE Bicycle Chain Wax Treatment: Justin Bolinger of I Know a Guy Bicycles takes you through using Hot Wax to give your bike a Silent, Shiny ride. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar
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How to Lube a Bike Chain-Best Practices
Your Bike Chain is the key to your drivetrain. It is what transfers energy from your engine, (legs, pedals, crank arm, front chain ring ) to the back wheel, where the rubber meets the road. That transfer of power can be hindered and weakened by a worn, or even a dirty and neglected chain. In this week’s Tech Tip, Justin
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That’s It for Kona Bikes? Kona Mysteriously Leaves Sea Otter Expo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvBmXw23tvQ Is this the end of the line for Kona Bikes? Earlier this week, CEO of Kent Outdoors, the company that bought Kona from its founders in 2022, called the Kona employees in Monterey this week and told them to break down the display and not have a presence at the expo. We have a great and informative take from