Knowing how to check your bicycle chain for wear can prevent you from being stranded on the roadside with a broken chain, keep your drivetrain running efficiently, and, in the long run, save you money ...

For today’s Mechanical Monday, we are taking a second look at chain and chain maintenance advice from several experts who know a thing or two about the topic. For another perspective on the topic, we ...

Replacing the chain at the right time can help extend the life of your expensive cassette and chainrings and also improve shifting performance for your drivetrain. Sure, bad shifting can be the result ...

As cyclists, we hear a lot of sounds when riding. Usually, the noises come from chirping birds, the wind rustling leaves or your bike’s tires rolling over your favorite trail. But sometimes the noises ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An unexpectedly large repair bill can put a dampener on the joy of cycling, potentially stopping ...

There comes a time in every mountain biker’s life when it’s time to change your bike’s chain. But what mountain bike chain should you get? And how do you install and take care of it once you’ve found ...

Of all the things that cause wear, tear and noise on a mountain bike, chain slap is certainly one of the most annoying. As its name implies, it occurs when rough terrain causes the chain to be flung ...

“I’m inspired by people who've pushed their bodies to the limit,” Atherton shared. Proper bike function, including the chain, is a must for pushing the limits. As there are numerous bike-chain ...