“Perhaps your megabucks bike has ceramic rather than metal hubs or bearings — these would also make a difference to the resonant noise. Carbon frame tubes are larger than steel tubes, so they can ...

This project started off as any old cruiser with a free-wheeling rear hub. To pull ... problem because it is a freewheel, just like how you can pedal backwards on a bike while coasting forward.

The drivetrain is reliant on the new AK-2 freewheel, which is “WBR’s first-ever patented innovation.” Compared to the ...

The use of a freewheel was an improvement made early in the bicycle’s history ... could do this with his own homemade internal geared hub for his unicycle. The internal hub gear was machined ...

Recessed hardware at the wheel hubs protects little legs from snagging. Photo: Michael Murtaugh/NYT Wirecutter It has a powerful handbrake. The Woom 1’s handbrake stops only the bike’s rear ...

or other secure way to keep your bike stationary; Tools to remove your crankset, hub(s) and freewheel (these tools will be specific to your particular bike brand and model); Standard pliers; ...

which is the distance between a straight line through the fork’s steerer tube and a vertical line through the front hub. Road bikes have a short rake, which results in a steep fork and snappy ...

The hub is run by not-for-profit organisation Hype Urban Bikes A new cycling hub that aims to make "riding affordable for everybody" has opened in Liverpool. Hype Urban Bikes is offering ...

While Bike Ahead is mostly known for 6-spoke monocoque wheels, their Three Zero line-up delivers 3 types of lightweight & ...

Since May 2022, volunteer mechanics at the Yate Community Bike Hub have spent more than 5,000 hours making donated bikes fit for the road. As well as preventing bikes ending up at the tip ...