User juhist

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Why are regenerative brakes uncommon on e-bikes?

asked Aug 24, 2020 at 18:05

36 votes

6 answers

10k views

Why do bike tires suffer from frequent punctures whereas car tires don't?

asked Jun 28, 2020 at 11:45

25 votes

7 answers

5k views

Are tubeless tyres an upgrade from tubed tyres, or just different?

asked Jul 14, 2020 at 13:46

14 votes

2 answers

2k views

Are fluorocarbons in chain lubricants a real environmental issue?

asked Jun 12, 2023 at 17:43

7 votes

2 answers

948 views

Which way to use a crown race removal tool?

asked Aug 11, 2021 at 15:08

6 votes

1 answer

7k views

Why is my hydraulic front disc brake clicking?

asked May 30, 2021 at 12:20

5 votes

3 answers

2k views

Is zip tie a durable way to carry a spare tube on a frame?

asked Jun 23 at 14:52

4 votes

7 answers

3k views

How to best prevent handlebar tape from unraveling at the inner ends?

asked Aug 21, 2021 at 13:09

4 votes

4 answers

2k views

Is it more difficult to mount non-tubeless tires on tubeless-ready rims than non-tubeless-ready rims?

asked Sep 4, 2020 at 15:10

3 votes

1 answer

1k views

How accurate are altimeters in bike computers?

asked Aug 8, 2020 at 18:17

3 votes

2 answers

2k views

What kind of cutting wheels cut hardened U-lock shackles best?

asked Sep 26, 2022 at 17:31

3 votes

1 answer

315 views

How to estimate the speed of cyclist with given parameters

asked Feb 8, 2021 at 14:44

3 votes

4 answers

1k views

Is it a good idea to use a Presta-to-Schrader adapter and Schrader mini pump if you have bikes with both valve types?

asked Jul 6, 2023 at 18:59

3 votes

1 answer

116 views

Is a fatbike easy to keep upright in uneven melting slush?

asked Feb 24 at 13:14

2 votes

3 answers

520 views

What is the lowest total cost way to lubricate a chain? [closed]

asked Jul 24, 2021 at 9:47

2 votes

1 answer

91 views

Can pumps fail due to age?

asked Jun 21, 2020 at 18:36

1 vote

3 answers

864 views

What are the benefits of oversize lower headset bearings?

asked Feb 7, 2021 at 12:30

1 vote

4 answers

5k views

Why does a Shimano centerlock rotor have free play?

asked Nov 29, 2020 at 17:04

1 vote

1 answer

156 views

Does a chain ever need to be loosened by bending sideways with Shimano reinforced pins?

asked Jul 4, 2020 at 12:27

1 vote

1 answer

2k views

What is the mechanical advantage of mechanical rim brakes and levers?

asked Sep 8, 2020 at 17:04

0 votes

3 answers

8k views

How to mount a kickstand on a bike with no kickstand mounts?

asked Dec 19, 2020 at 12:13

0 votes

2 answers

995 views

Where should I prefer and avoid cartridge bearings in a bicycle?

asked Jan 16, 2021 at 13:22

0 votes

1 answer

260 views

How to model the dynamic tension distribution of a loaded bicycle wheel?

asked Sep 19, 2020 at 6:09

0 votes

3 answers

338 views

How to select a rim?

asked Sep 22, 2020 at 18:15

-1 votes

1 answer

1k views

Apparently too much rear derailleur cable pull

asked Nov 15, 2020 at 11:48

-1 votes

2 answers

134 views

What features should I look for in a chain?

asked Sep 13, 2020 at 8:51

-1 votes

2 answers

741 views

How to attach thru-axle wheels to a truing stand designed for QR wheels?

asked Jul 25, 2021 at 10:46

-1 votes

1 answer

218 views

Why doesn't the cassette rotate when I backpedal?

asked Jul 3, 2021 at 12:55

-3 votes

1 answer

295 views

How to adjust rear derailleur indexing in a mix-and-match drivetrain in the easiest manner?

asked Jul 31, 2021 at 19:18

-7 votes

2 answers

425 views

What is the durability of a bicycle wheel?

asked Mar 24, 2021 at 17:24

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31 Questions

Why are regenerative brakes uncommon on e-bikes?

Why do bike tires suffer from frequent punctures whereas car tires don't?

Are tubeless tyres an upgrade from tubed tyres, or just different?

Are fluorocarbons in chain lubricants a real environmental issue?

Which way to use a crown race removal tool?

Why is my hydraulic front disc brake clicking?

Is zip tie a durable way to carry a spare tube on a frame?

How to best prevent handlebar tape from unraveling at the inner ends?

Is it more difficult to mount non-tubeless tires on tubeless-ready rims than non-tubeless-ready rims?

How accurate are altimeters in bike computers?

What kind of cutting wheels cut hardened U-lock shackles best?

How to estimate the speed of cyclist with given parameters

Is it a good idea to use a Presta-to-Schrader adapter and Schrader mini pump if you have bikes with both valve types?

Is a fatbike easy to keep upright in uneven melting slush?

What is the lowest total cost way to lubricate a chain? [closed]

Can pumps fail due to age?

What are the benefits of oversize lower headset bearings?

Why does a Shimano centerlock rotor have free play?

Does a chain ever need to be loosened by bending sideways with Shimano reinforced pins?

What is the mechanical advantage of mechanical rim brakes and levers?

How to mount a kickstand on a bike with no kickstand mounts?

Where should I prefer and avoid cartridge bearings in a bicycle?

How to model the dynamic tension distribution of a loaded bicycle wheel?

How to select a rim?

Apparently too much rear derailleur cable pull

What features should I look for in a chain?

How to attach thru-axle wheels to a truing stand designed for QR wheels?

Why doesn't the cassette rotate when I backpedal?

How to adjust rear derailleur indexing in a mix-and-match drivetrain in the easiest manner?

What is the durability of a bicycle wheel?