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The ultimate guide to bicycle frame facing: why it's so important, how it's done & the secret reason why so many shops or manufacturers don't. Read More

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The ultimate guide to bicycle frame facing: why it's so important, how it's done & the secret reason why so many shops or manufacturers don't. Read More

Everyone hates getting a flat tyre. Going tubeless is the answer, right? Well, running a tubeless setup can be great, but it might not be right for you or your bike. Read More

Do you ache when you wake? Here are 3 possible causes & how to fix them. Get ready to bounce out of bed in the morning without pain or stiffness! Read More

Do you get sore riding a bike? Numb fingers, aching shoulders, squished and tender bits -- no, thanks! Let BMCR show you 5 ways to get more comfortable. Read More

Should you wax your bike chain, or is it a waste of time & money? Get ready for some controversy as BMCR dives in from a mechanic's viewpoint. Read More

Make your next bike service cheaper with these easy tips! Save $$, prevent expensive problems, plus learn the sentence all bike mechanics secretly hate. Read More

It's incredible! From the moment I took it off the bike rack, and put it on the ground, it made zero vibration sounds. Just the sound of raw tyre to brick knock, and a gentle chain clank to the derailleur cage. Gone were the standing-vibrations that rattled throughout the entire bike. I'm…Tom Bammann
