Winter cycling or bad weather: What to watch out for
Winter is here, it’s raining and storming. So why still cycle? Many people are drawn to the warmth of the car or public transport. But that doesn’t have to be the case. It all...
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Women’s bicycle guide: What to consider before buying
We women have special demands and needs. We are happy about a wide range of products and when, after extensive, relaxed research, we can find exactly the bike with which we will be completely...
E-bikes and bicycles for larger riders: What to consider
The permissible total weight of most e-bikes is 120-130 kg. The weight of the rider + weight of the bike + luggage should not be exceeded. A higher weight or an above-average body height...
Common cycling issues: Preventing pain and injuries
It is not for nothing that cycling is often called “riding”. Similar to riding a horse, cycling is dynamic; moreover, the saddle or the right seat plays a decisive role in the riding pleasure....
Turning a bicycle with disc brakes upside down? Yes or No?
It is often said that you should not turn a mountain bike around. What is the truth of this? When you turn the bike upside down, air may rise from the brake lever into...
E-bike maintenance: How to keep your bike in top condition
When we sweep through our home during spring cleaning, we must not forget our jewel in the hallway, garage or cellar: our e-bike! At the latest when the sun beckons us outside and cycling...
How do I transport my bike?
Renunciation is certainly not a word that evokes pleasant associations, rather we associate it with missing something … And what we certainly don’t want to miss is our beloved little bike! Being able to...
How to fix frayed brake cables and missing end caps on your bike
A small but nevertheless annoying detail: unravelled brake cable ends not only look stupid, they can also injure you because the wire ends are very sharp. If you ride your bike a lot and...
How to remove oil from brake discs and pads effectively
Just spray oil on the chain and ride off. That’s what many people think and forget that the brake disc is in the immediate vicinity. But is oil on the brake discs really a...
How do I open the chain on my bike?
If the chain on the bicycle travels, or the chain is worn after many kilometres, it is time to replace it. To do this, it must be opened. Some chains have a built-in chain...
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