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BIKE SAFETY 101: BIKE LOCKS

Always lock your bike. It’s a general rule everywhere you go. Bike thieves are everywhere, and one best way to repel them is to lock your bike. There are many brands offering security and you just have to pick one.  A bike lock can save your precious bike so better bring one along with your bike every time you pedal to your destination.   Things to check when locking your bike: 1. Choose a sturdy pole or Bike rack to

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Tech Tip #2: Tighten Loose Bolts

Today’s tech tip is about checking and properly tightening loose bolts on your bike. It is important to inspect your bike each time before and after your ride. Checking it helps you avoid problems during ride and allows you to have more great time with your bike.   Tools Required: Allen Keys Star Allen Some Fine Grade Grease Torque Measurement Allen tool Watch the video

Tech Tip #1: Placing Cable Ends

Cable Ends are very important in your bikes. Most of the time it’s the least thing you’ll remember to put in your bike as these are just small attachments that plays a very important role in your rig. These are made of aluminum, lightweight, and is very easy to install.They protect the end of the cutted cables from loosing from its braid and also protect your skin from scratches due to the pointed and sharp ends of the cable. Tools

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