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While purchasing an electric bike, the first concern you'll have is deciding its power. Despite electric bikes having motor power ranging from 250 watts to 1000 watts and more, 250 watts and 500 watts are the most common. You might...
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In general, if a chain is 0.5% to 1% longer than when you bought it, you should consider replacing it. Or, at the very least, shorten it to its ideal length. As a result, an incorrect length of chain can...
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There are three class types of electric bikes. We break down their differences, discuss which class are Hovsco Bikes, and why it matters. What Is the Difference Between Ebike Classes? Based on their basic functionality, electric bikes are classified into...
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Packing a bike for the first time can be challenging. A bike is a delicate, expensive piece of equipment, and its size makes it difficult to pack. It requires advance planning to get to a destination safely. Get tips on...
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Chainrings are a key component of your bike's drivetrain. Over time, they become worn. You'll notice wear in the opposite direction of chain travel and they will begin to look like shark fins. It is possible for your chain to...
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Nothing will prevent you from getting a flat tire on your bike 100% of the time. You do, however, have a number of options that can greatly reduce your chances of getting a flat. With this advice and/or products, you...
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Bike noises such as creaks, squeaks, and clicks are more than just irritating when riding your bike: they may indicate a serious problem that, if left unattended, could result in injury and/or damage.Noises can sometimes be difficult to locate. Identify...
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Why do bicycle fenders exist? Bicycle fenders serve a very straightforward purpose, which is to catch water that sprays off a tire. A bicycle fender is also known as a mudguard. It's similar to a car fender. If there's water...
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When you've been mountain biking for a while and want to improve your performance, a tire upgrade can be a good investment. But how? Gain traction or lower rolling resistance: As a rider, having a tire with greater traction means more...
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Handlebar Theory Comfort As you bend over your handlebar, you put more weight and pressure on your hands. This pressure is fairly constant on road bikes because you're bent over the bar almost constantly. Despite this, road bikes have a...
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