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HOW TO SERVICE A PRESS-FIT BOTTOM BRACKET

Proper care and feeding of the misunderstood bottom bracket standard

Of all the mountain bike standards, the press-fit bottom bracket may be one of the most misrepresented and misunderstood of them all—and, ironically, one of the best.
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DRIVETRAIN WEAR TIPS AND TRICKS

Living by the three to one ratio

DRIVETRAIN A new chain will last a couple thousand miles or about a season for most people. Obviously, this can vary widely depending on conditions, rider weight and about a million other variables you could encounter on the trail.…
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HOW TO WASH YOUR MOUNTAIN BIKE LIKE A PRO

Keep your ride squeaky clean

Not only will your bike be sparkly and bright, but high-wear (and sometimes high-priced) components, such as chains, cassettes and chainrings, will see longer intervals between replacement.
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