Description of the situation You have a carbon seat post and an aluminum frame. You're wondering whether you should treat the seat post somehow before installation. Condensed Info: Before installing…
Description of the situation 1. You would like to add utility to a road bike by installing a basket. 2. You're unsure if this is possible because the original function…
Description of the Situation: 1. You have a mountain bike that you would like to turn into a road machine by installing a set of slick tires and increasing the…
Condensed info: Modern BMX bikes use pivotal seats. To install such a seat on a mountain bike, you will have to replace the existing MTB seat post with a dedicated…
Description Of The Situation: 1. You prefer platform pedals for mountain bike riding. 2. You appreciate the look, durability, and performance of BMX pedals and want to install a pair…
It’s possible to install a carbon fork on an old road bike if the head tube, the headset, and the fork are of the same type and size. The Headset…
Description Of The Situation You have a carbon bike that you use for recreational racing and/or luggage-free riding. You want to add utility to the bicycle by installing panniers. You're…
Description of the situation: 1. You have a road bike with classic drop handlebars which put the rider in an aggressive forward position. 2. The bike is fast and efficient…
It's possible to install a BMX stem on an MTB if the handlebars have a 22.2mm clamp-on diameter. Requirements for Installing a BMX Stem On an MTB A BMX stem…
The objective of this post is to compare 19mm and 22 BMX spindles. Definitions:Bottom bracket – A system of bearings and a spindle/axle installed in the middle of the bike…