This article will discuss the mounting and gluing of tubular tires. The tubular tire is made from a tire casing that is then sewn around an inner tube. The stitching is covered with a strip of cloth ...

To get the low-down on Lance Armstrong's rig, we caught up with his mechanic Jean-Marc Vandenberghe as the team were preparing the day before Milan-San Remo. Jean-Marc is from Moorslede, in the heart ...

In the last few years Spanish bike maker Orbea has grown from a small regional manufacturer to a challenger on the world stage. Under the Euskaltel-Euskadi team Orbea bikes have been ridden to Tour ...

Gerolsteiner team manager Hans-Michael Holczer is very happy that this year sees his team aboard Klein Quantum bikes. "The world's best frame," is how he describes the US-made ZR 9000 aluminium alloy ...

12 years ago in Barcelona, Italian Fabio Casartelli won the last Olympic Gold Medal for amateur cyclists for Italy and today, perhaps the late gold medalist was smiling down on his countryman Paolo ...

A large French-based chain of sports stores, Décathlon isn't the sort of brand you immediately associate in the same company as Colnago and Look. But since the start of its association with the AG2r ...

Oscar Sevilla (T- Mobile) was the winner of the second stage of the Vuelta a Asturias, which was run over 180 kilometres, between Cafés Toscaf and El Acebo, a special category climb. Sevilla had an ...

This article will describe the use of the MTB Positioning Chart for competitive mountain bikes. The chart is intended for use primarily by the mechanic, although it can be used by the cyclist. It is ...

Bicycle hubs may be either the adjustable cup-and-cone type or the non-adjustable cartridge style. The adjustable type bearing surfaces can be adjusted for bearing play. The cartridge types typically ...

27-8/12 - Tour du Faso - Burkina Faso 2.5 ...