BMX Talk: Plastic vs. Metal Pegs (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of plastic and metal BMX pegs. The Advantages of Plastic BMX Pegs Plastic BMX Pegs Smooth Sliding On Coping and Ledges Plastic pegs…
Quick-release Skewers vs. Thru-Axles (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of quick-release skewers and thru-axles. The Advantages of Quick-release Skewers Cheaper and Widely Available The Italian racer Tullio Campagnolo invented the quick-release skewer…
Quick-release Skewers vs. Bolt-On Axles (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of quick-release skewers and bolt-on axles. The Advantages of Quick-release Skewers Fast Wheel Removal and Installation The main advantage of quick-release skewers is…
32mm vs. 34mm Fork Stanchions (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of 32 and 34mm fork stanchions. The Advantages of 32mm Stanchions Lighter All things being equal (length, material, quality...etc.), stanchions with a 32mm…
65° vs. 67° Head Tube Angle (what’s best for your needs)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of 65° and 67° head tube angles. Definitions Head Tube Angle (HTA). The head tube angle is formed by the head tube and…
Slack vs. Steep Head Tube Angle (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of slack and steep head tube angles. Definitions Head Tube Angle. The head tube angle is formed by the head tube and the…
Seat Tube C-T vs. Seat Tube C-C (Frame Sizing)
This post compares the seat tube C-T and seat tube C-C measurements from the perspective of frame sizing. Definitions Seat tube C-TThe distance from the center of the bottom bracket…
Frame Sizing: Stack and Reach vs. Seat and Top Tube Length
This post aims to determine whether it's better to use the stack and reach values rather than the seat and the effective top tube lengths as a way to size…
Seat Tube Angle vs. Effective Seat Tube Angle (simple explanation and comparison)
This post compares the differences between the actual seat tube angle and the effective seat tube angle. Definitions Seat Tube Angle (STA). The seat tube angle (STA) is the angle between the seat…
Slack vs. Steep Seat Tube Angle (comparison & analysis)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of different seat tube angles on performance and overall riding experience. What is a seat tube angle? Many people think that the seat…