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Park Tool’s new universal brake bleed kits allow you to free up a hand

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Hydraulic disc brakes are fast becoming the norm across all forms of bikes, and while they’re typically low maintenance, the hydraulic fluid within sometimes needs refreshing or purging. A bleed kit is the right tool for the task and just about every brake manufacturer offers its own kits, and there are countless aftermarket options, too. …

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Tech gallery: New bikes, gadgets, and gear from Frostbike 2020

As the largest bicycle distributor in the United States, Quality Bicycle Products not only sells an incredible volume and diverse selection of independent brands, but it’s also now big enough that it’s been able to develop a slew of highly respected in-house labels as well, such as Salsa, Surly, Civia, All-City, Teravail, 45NRTH, Issi, and …

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Eurobike 2019 gallery, part two: Fulcrum, Fizik, Hunt, Scapin and more

In this gallery, you'll find a mix of new products from well-known brands. One won the Eurobike Best Product award, others are likely to find wide appeal. We take a look at the return of Scapin bikes, too.

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How to check for chain wear: The easy way, the best way, and why

Checking for chain wear

Your bicycle’s chain is put through hell every time you ride. For every minute of pedaling, approximately 44,000 chain pieces are in motion, creating 320,000 separate instances of sliding surface friction. And all of this is on a component that sits near to the ground and is exposed to the elements. Just like your tyres …

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The best mini pumps for road, gravel and mountain bike – 45 tested!

Conducted over an arm-busting period of months, from a broad field of the biggest and best-known brands in the market, this is your definitive guide to the best mini pumps for your needs.

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