Cycling Blog
Ten Reasons Why People Like Cycling
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A Great Way for ExerciseIt is no doubt that cycling is a great way for exercise because it is a low-impact exercise which is suitable for many people. Besides, cycling is an outdoor exercise, so cyclists are provided the opportunity to breathe the fresh air, bath under the sunshine, and experience the cool breeze from nature, which could release them from their heavy pressures.Cycling makes Cyclists HealthierAccording to the results of the medical survey, people could benefit a lot from cycling. During the process of cycling, cyclists keep focusing their eyes on the road and taking in the sights and...
How to Lubricate Sealed-cartridge Bearings
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The Role of Bearing LubricationBearing lubrication plays a very important role in function and life of rolling element bearings. The most important task of lubrication is to separate parts moving relative to one another in order to reduce friction and prevent wear.A lubricant that is for specific operating conditions will provide a load bearing wear protective film. When the friction surfaces are separated by this film, the bearing is under ideal condition. In addition to providing this load bearing film, the lubricant should also allow for the dissipation of frictional heat thus preventing overheating of the bearing and deterioration of...
9 Tips for Cycling at the Speed over 100km/h
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For common people, it may sound crazy to cycle at a speed over 100km/h, but as for professional cyclists, it is easy to hit over a 100km/h on downhill. However, riding at such a high speed is quite dangerous. Here are some tips for cycling at high speed.Be RelaxYour bicycle is more than capable of handling the speed; in fact it becomes more stable the faster you go. The best position is probably with hands in the drops ready to touch the brakes if you need to slow down and say for something on the road. Push your butt back...
It Is time To Actually Choose The Right Bike For You
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When it comes to cycling, the first thing that strikes you must be choosing a good bicycle. Nowadays, there are many types of bike available on the market, varieties include BMX, Trike, Tandem, Tourer and Folding Bike. You can even buy electric bikes. It is hard to say which kind is better, each one has its pros and cons for different purposes. Therefore, for many, it may be a quite annoying joy to select a bike and purchase from so many various ones. So here, I am going to list a few most popular styles of bike available in most...
How to Maintain and Repair Rim
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The maintenance of bike rimAfter one-year’s ride, you should make sure you have a tune up at least once a year so a mechanic can look through your rims and make sure that they are true and also safe.Keep it clean, and that’s a simple thing that you can do at home. Basically all you have to do is to keep them clean, because the braking surface will be nice and clean. Besides, it will make your rim last longer for it won’t corrode too quickly, especially if you’re leaving your bike outside. What you need to do is to...