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How to Choose Mountain Bike Tires HOVSCO
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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How to Choose the Most Suitable Saddle? HOVSCO
A bike's saddle (seat) cannot be overstated. It doesn't have to be a pain in the buttocks to ride your bike. There are a variety of saddles on the market designed to suit different body types and riding styles.Choose a...
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How to Adjust Your Bike's Mechanicals HOVSCO
It will take some time for you and your bike to get over that initial awkward stage, just like any new relationship. Prepare for a few mishaps early on, but also learn how to fix them or avoid them entirely....
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Watch Out for These Clean Chain Issues HOVSCO
Tight Links The links no longer bend smoothly. You can spot them by pedaling your chain slowly backwards and watching the way each link passes through the tight turns of your rear derailleur.Most arise from dirt or corrosion between link...
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