Bikes & Cycling Guides
Step-by-step bikes & cycling guides — fixes, fault codes and FAQs.
- How to Adjust Bike Gears for Smooth ShiftingPoor gear shifting can ruin a ride. This guide covers adjusting bike gears for smooth shifting.
- How to Adjust Bike Rim BrakesProperly adjusted rim brakes are essential for safety. This guide covers adjusting rim brakes.
- How to Fix a Bike Bell Not WorkingA bike bell that does not work can be a safety issue. This guide covers fixing a bike bell.
- How to Fix a Bike Chain SlippingA slipping chain is dangerous and can damage your bike. This guide covers fixing a slipping chain.
- How to Fix a Bike Flat Tyre or PunctureA flat tyre is the most common bike problem. This guide covers fixing a puncture or replacing the inner tube.
- How to Fix a Bike Seat Post SlippingA slipping seat post can be dangerous. This guide covers fixing a slipping seat post.
- How to Fix a Broken Bike SpokeA broken spoke can weaken your wheel. This guide covers replacing a broken spoke.
- How to Fix a Flat Spot on a Bike TyreA flat spot on a tyre can affect handling. This guide covers fixing a flat spot on a bike tyre.
- How to Fix a Frozen or Stuck Bike LockA frozen bike lock can leave you stranded. This guide covers fixing a frozen or stuck bike lock.
- How to Fix a Loose Bike KickstandA loose kickstand can cause your bike to fall over. This guide covers tightening a loose kickstand.
- How to Fix a Misaligned Bike DerailleurA misaligned derailleur causes poor shifting. This guide covers realigning a bike derailleur.
- How to Fix a Rattling Bike MudguardA rattling mudguard can be annoying. This guide covers fixing a rattling bike mudguard.
- How to Fix a Rusted Bike ChainA rusted chain can fail and is unsafe. This guide covers cleaning and restoring a rusted bike chain.
- How to Fix a Squeaking Bike PedalA squeaking pedal can be annoying. This guide covers fixing a squeaking bike pedal.
- How to Fix a Wobbly Bike WheelA wobbly wheel affects handling and braking. This guide covers truing a wobbly bike wheel.
- How to Fix Bike Brakes SqueakingSqueaking brakes can be annoying and reduce stopping power. This guide covers fixing squeaking bike brakes.
- How to Fix Bike Disc Brake RubbingRubbing disc brakes can slow you down. This guide covers fixing rubbing disc brakes.
- How to Fix Loose Bike HandlebarsLoose handlebars are dangerous. This guide covers tightening and fixing loose handlebars.
- How to Lubricate a Bike ChainA well-lubricated chain improves performance and extends life. This guide covers lubricating a bike chain.
- How to Replace Bike Brake PadsWorn brake pads reduce stopping power. This guide covers replacing bike brake pads.