Shifting adjustment

Prolong chain life, shift better, ride smoother all with the simple twist of a limit adjustment screw.

Brake alignment (rim)

You can wear through a tire sidewall or ruin your pads if your rim brakes are badly aligned.

Brake alignment (disk)

Disks can be noisy at the best of times. Misaligned brakes can squeeeeeel.

Clicks, creaks, rattles and grinds

Your riding buddies want to kill you, you can't find the phantom noise, and you're not sure whether the bike will hold together for another ride.

How did they get that tire on to that rim? Tubeless systems can be a pain; read how to re-seat your tire.

Chain repair

Learn how to break and join a chain before you need to do it on the trail. 

Wheel truing

Which way do you turn the spokes? Which do you tighten, which do you loosen? A quick, trailside guide.