Willie Allen

If you are an adventurous person who takes cycling seriously, you already know what a good shock absorber can do for your mountain bike. It can make your ride more comfortable, more stable and more fun! And if you are in the market for a new bike, chances are you’ve heard about the best 120mm … Read more

The size of a medium frame mountain bike can vary depending on the brand and model, but it generally falls within the range of 17 to 18.5 inches. It is important to note that sizing can also vary based on your height and inseam measurements, so it is recommended to consult a size chart or visit a bike shop to ensure a proper fit.

First, remove all the parts and accessories that you don’t want to be painted. Then, sand down the existing paint and prepare the surface with primer. Choose your desired color and spray it evenly over the frame, making sure to apply multiple coats for a solid finish. Let each coat dry completely before applying the next one. Finally, reattach all the parts and accessories and enjoy your newly painted mountain bike.

To change a tire on a Trek mountain bike, begin by turning the bike upside down and removing the wheel bolts. Remove the tire by prying it off with a tire lever. Replace with the new tire, making sure the direction of rotation is correct. Inflate the tire to the recommended pressure and reattach it to the bike, tightening the bolts securely.

Mountain bike brakes can squeak for a variety of reasons, including worn brake pads, dirty or contaminated brake pads or rotors, misaligned brake pads, loose brake components, or excessive speed or force applied to the brakes. Squeaking brakes can also be a natural part of breaking in new brake pads, which often require a period of use to settle in. Proper maintenance and adjustment of the brakes can help prevent squeaking and ensure safe riding.

Are you a mountain biking enthusiast who loves taking on the toughest hills and terrain? Then you need to have the perfect gear ratio on your mountain bike for effective hill climbing. With the right gear ratio, you can smoothly ascend even the steepest slopes without putting too much strain on your bike or your … Read more

To replace the brake cable on a mountain bike, first remove the old cable. Loosen the brake caliper, remove the cable end from the brake lever and push the cable through the housing. Install the new cable by threading it through the housing and tightening it at the brake caliper. Adjust the cable tension and make sure the brake pads are aligned properly before testing the brakes.