Bike Technology

Cleaned the drivetrain for the first time in months. Embarrassing how much gunk came off those cogs. Chain was stretched too. Replaced it before it...

Group ride this morning. Forty miles, moderate pace they said. Lies. Moderate for them maybe. I was hanging on by the end. Legs were cooked...

New pedals finally arrived. SPD on one side, flat on the other. Best of both worlds in theory. Practice clips in the garage. Twist out,...

Flat tire three miles from home. No spare tube. Phone dead. Classic. Walked my bike past two shops. Both closed. Sunday, of course. Some guy...

Power meters transformed cycling training from guesswork into precise science. But choosing between crank-based, pedal-based, hub-based, and spider-based power meters involves tradeoffs that marketing materials...

Smart trainer technology has evolved dramatically over the past few years. What once cost thousands of dollars and required complex setups now comes in compact,...

Your heart rate monitor might be lying to you. I tested five popular chest straps and optical sensors over three months of training. The results...

Specialized recalled certain 2024 Tarmac SL8 frames this week. The issue involves headset bearing seats that may have manufacturing defects. Only frames manufactured between March...

Wahoo pushed a small but useful update to the ELEMNT ROAM yesterday. The new software adds live track sharing to WhatsApp. Previously, you could only...

Your tire pressure changes by about 2 PSI for every 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Most riders forget this when the seasons change. I tested this over...