Journal
Choosing a lock that works · Sep 24, 2026
A good lock is worth roughly ten percent of your bike's value. Use two locks of different types for longer stops.
Getting tyre pressure right · Jul 29, 2026
Lower pressure gives more grip and comfort, higher pressure gives lower rolling resistance on smooth roads. Most riders pump too hard.
Looking after your bike in winter · Jun 03, 2026
Wet roads and grit are hard on any bike. Rinse it gently after muddy rides and wipe the chain before lubricating.
What happens at a first service · Apr 12, 2026
We start with a safety check, then adjust brakes and gears and look closely at wheels, bearings and cables.