One of the important components of a bicycle is the spoked wheel, which is installed on almost all models of this two-wheeled vehicle. But if while driving you saw how it encircles the figure eight, then don’t...
Just as a bicycle cannot be imagined without a wheel, a bicycle wheel cannot be imagined without a hub. Without it, not a single bicycle wheel will spin. Strictly speaking, the wheel and its hub on a bicycle are like a fulcrum and a lever. Without...
The front wheel of a bicycle is the driving unit, without which it is impossible to imagine a bike, except perhaps a unicycle. The driven wheel, synchronized with the fork, is responsible for the trajectory of the bicycle and, to a greater extent, rolling ability. Unlike...
In country life, the use of pumps is constantly required: to pump water from a well, to pump out water from a swimming pool, to pump out dirty water from a flooded basement, to water a garden or vegetable garden, and much more. Also pumps...
Rear hub failure is one of the main problems faced by bicycle owners. This is not surprising, because no matter how carefully the owner takes care of his “iron friend”, the rear hub...
Of course, you can do all this work yourself; it’s a pity that the brand of the pump is not indicated, because how the pump will be installed will depend on this. Let's assume that you have the best submersible pump specifically for wells with a float...
Added 03/17/2014 When moving, a bicycle wheel absorbs significant loads in all directions - both vertical (the weight of the cyclist), and axial (maneuvers, turns, degrees), as well as transverse...
When choosing a bike, many novice cyclists most often look at the rear derailleur, frame, and the presence or absence of a shock absorber. At the same time, insufficient attention is paid to such an important component as the wheel hub....
Almost all modern bikes are equipped with brakeless freewheel hubs, which not only increase the speed characteristics of the bike, but also significantly ease the efforts made by the cyclist to maintain...
Edited: 06/21/2017 Sooner or later, almost every cyclist faces the question of replacing tires on a wheel or tubes for them. The easiest way, of course, is to look at the size of the tire currently installed on the bike (), and...
Hi all! Today we will talk about such a thing as a bicycle tube, we will touch on questions regarding how to choose it correctly, what points you should pay attention to when buying, what sizes of bicycle tubes are and...
It's no secret that any vehicle periodically needs repair and maintenance. The bicycle is no exception. And also sometimes this need is due to the desire to modernize your bike. To...
The front wheel is one of the main components of a bicycle. Convenience depends on how it rotates and takes the load from the total mass. The rotating ability of the wheel is directly related to the hub, which is its...
Perhaps many of us know what a bicycle tube is. Almost every bicycle wheel uses a tube, and this rubber torus, at first glance, can no longer hide any secrets. So, to begin with, the camera is...
No matter how many new ways appear to quickly inflate bicycle wheels, users of this vehicle are still interested in how to inflate a bicycle wheel with a hand pump. After all, this is the device...