Getting back to the topic
If I remember one main reason about Schrader valves is that they can leak air far more than the other because you are tightening that little nut up to seal the valve
I remember seeing a video of a guy blowing up his Tesler because of issues with the battery
I believe it was something to do with cost of a new battery ?
No way am I being mugged in to buying an electric car
Big con
I wouldn't even get to my brothers place just short of the Scottish border without having to fully recharge it again standing about for hours
I'm in the process of swapping out my stem and bars to PNW Gen 3 stem 40mm and PNW bars which are really good for comfort, they may be a tad heavier but I'm not worried about a few grams.
I'm also using Superstar head cup and bearing set really well made stuff.
I've also got some longer travel...
Yep
Seen this method used and work
Also I see a yt vid of someone using a drift getting a perchase on the inner side faces of the bearings looked a right have but it worked
It not ocd it just the correct way to prepare the chain
You only do it once
This can apply to all the branded products on the market
If you want there products to perform well I would do it for those aswell
This kiddies know a bit about ⛓️
https://youtube.com/@zerofrictioncycling992
I suppose the initial thing is getting the all the items together to do it but truthfully once the procedure is set up it's not really a big deal to do it.
I do it at the same time maintaining / servicing the bikes so no big deal really
I do exactly the same as you
I took the gamble and bought
an ultrasonic unit and a small crock pot, purchased two gx chains, the secret I recon is really getting the factory oils out of them so the hot wax/Teflon made up wax is applied and gets well into the pins to do it's job
And then...
900
It was pandemic time when I purchased it
They only had 500 in stock at the time in the UK so I purchased one, I kept looking on the Web site once I had the bike and would you believe it the 900 come in stock two weeks further on so I got in touch with Decathlon and said I really wanted the...