Looking for the right handlebar stems and handlebars for your bike. Ritchey pro handlebars and stems are used by professional road riders the world over, and they have a great to choose from no matter what your requirements. Here we look at some of the Ritchey handlebars and stems available for your bike.
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Most Comfortable and Durable Mens Bike Clothing
July 10th, 2009Okay, so you’ve planned on getting fit this year…and bought yourself a bike. That’s great news, but getting yourself a shiny new bike is only the start. You need to have the right bike clothing to go along with those other essential accessories such as helmet, sports sunglasses and shoes. There is an extensive range of men’s bike clothing available to suit all types of riding and budgets. So, whether you are looking for mountain biking clothing or road bike clothing, you have a wide choice of comfortable and durable clothing to choose from.
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Light Cane Creek Aluminum Brake Lever Set
July 8th, 2009Cane Creek are renowned for their alloy brake lever shifter sets. The bicycle components company produces quality lightweight brake levers that are ergonomically designed so that your fingers and hands won’t get fatigued when you’re out on those long, hard rides. So, if you are looking for a set of lever brakes for your bike, check out the range of levers from Cane Creek.
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Does a Real Cyclist Wear a Cycling Hat?
July 7th, 2009You have your bike, and you’re ready to ride. Well, before you get out there and start pedaling around your favorite park of trail, you’ll need to have all the gear to make you really look the part. You’ll need the right biking gloves, bike riding boots, biking shirt and of course, a cycling hat. Because, yes real cyclists do wear cycling hats.
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What Bike Cycling Gloves Will Fit Your Hand Best?
July 6th, 2009Bike gloves are an important accessory for most riders and can be just as important as biking shirts, bike riding boots. But why wear gloves when you’re on your bike and which gloves will fit you best and suit your needs. Here we look at why gloves are important and the different types of biking gloves available.
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Sram Ultimate Maintenance Kits
July 5th, 2009Just like is says in that famous motto of the Boy Scouts, you should always be prepared. There is nothing worse than being on your bike, miles from home, and have something go wrong on your bike…and you don’t have any tools to fix it. You need to be prepared for all kinds of situations that could possibly happen out on your ride. And even if you have a great bike, keep it well maintained and spend your hard earned on all the best components and practice good puncture prevention, things can still go wrong. So, be prepared and make sure you always carry your maintenance kit and tyre puncture repair kit.
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Most Comfortable Trailer Bicycles to Choose From
July 4th, 2009Riding your bike is always an enjoyable experience as most regular bike riders would know. Sometimes however, riding your bike may not be the most appropriate option, particularly if you have to carry anything. Well, there is an option if you’d rather ride than drive, but need a little cargo space – a bicycle trailers. And one of the most popular is the Nomad trailer.
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Hi Tech Campagnolo Bottom Brackets
July 3rd, 2009Your bike’s bottom bracket is the part that connects your cranks to the rest of the bike, allowing your crank arms to rotate. Before buying a bike bottom bracket, you need to check the compatibility, as there are different sizes available. The three most common bottom bracket sizes are the 68 millimeter, the 70 millimeter, and the 73 millimeter.
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Superlight Aluminium Ritchey Seatposts
July 2nd, 2009Your seatpost may just be more important to your bike than you think. Having the right bike seatpost that can be adjusted exactly for that optimal riding position is vital. Also, you want a seatpost that is going to be strong, yet light weight. Ritchey make a range of high quality bike seatposts and seatpost parts that offer just what you need, maximum adjustability and minimal weight. So, the next time you are searching for a new bike seatpost, check out a Ritchey seatpost.
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Bike Sunglasses For Those Who Want to Look Nice and Speedy
July 1st, 2009Whether you’re riding your bike or doing anything else, your eyes are an asset that you just can’t afford to lose, so you need to look after them. Bike riding sunglasses are essential for protecting your eyes whenever you are out there on your bike. But, it’s not just a matter of protecting your eyes, you want to look good as well in your mountain or road bike sunglasses.
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