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Best Bike Lights for Commuters: Everyone Is Lying to You About Lumens
Everyone selling you bike lights is lying about lumens. Here is what actually matters, how many you really need, and which lights will keep you alive without emptying your wallet.
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Spring Bike Tune-Up: Don’t Be That Guy Who Rides a Deathtrap Out of the Garage
I’ve been pulling bikes out of winter storage for 25 years. Here’s the spring tune-up that actually prevents expensive repairs, the lazy version if you just want to ride, and when to stop messing around and take it to a shop.
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How to Clean a Rusty Bike Chain & When to Buy A New One
I’ve cleaned hundreds of rusty chains in 25 years as a bike mechanic. Here’s when to scrub it, when to trash it, and why WD-40 will ruin your drivetrain.


