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Adjusting your disc brakes when out on a ride is quite a simple task and can fix a squeak quickly.

The post Video: How To Fix Rubbing Disc Brakes On The Trail appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Here’s how to sort brake squeal either in the workshop or out on the trail.

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There comes a time when due to unforeseen issues, you need to change a hydraulic brake line… or perhaps you just want to change up the brand or color of the hose. Unlike changing a mechanical brake or shifter cable housing, you do need some specialized tools to do this conversion correctly. There isn’t just one …

The post How To Change a Hydraulic Brake Line on Your MTB appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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For some odd reason, my Giant Anthem X 29er came from the factory with an SLX drivetrain, but brakes from another vendor which shall remain nameless. The stock brakes were annoying at best, and needless to say I jumped at the chance to review SLX brakes with IceTech technology. First, you’re probably wondering what the IceTech …

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This is a continuation of our series on spring bike maintenance. Click here to read Part 1: Washing, Fork Maintenance, and More. Drivetrain Maintenance After cleaning your bike and maintaining your fork, it’s time to tackle the drivetrain, frame pivots, and brakes. Carefully remove the crank arms. Most cranks are self-extracting using an 8mm Allen …

The post Mountain Bike Spring Cleaning, Part 2: Drivetrain, Pivots, and Brake Maintenance appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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