This article has been freshly updated as part of our 'New to Riding' week, running from March 10 to March 17, with a special ...

Our cycling agony aunt Sara Robin tackles another problem... HAVING a rusty chain is bad news as chains wear much faster if there is no oil on each link as they can’t bend smoothly round corners. If ...

Taking care of your bike is key to ensuring it’s always ready for the next ride. But cleaning a bike isn't as simple as washing a car; it's a more intricate process that tends to every component, ...

The best bike cleaners make the sometimes joyless task of washing your bicycle that little bit easier. Bike cleaners differ from general purpose cleaning products in that they're generally formulated ...

For those of us who live in an area where winter riding is off-limits primarily, this means putting the bikes away for a few months or storing them for longer periods than usual. If you are unsure of ...

There's a saying: a clean bike is a fast bike, and as cliche as it sounds, there's a huge amount of truth in it. The proper function of a bike depends on a number of moving parts being able to, well, ...