Hi. I’ve got a giant propel with some dubious brakes. They are not calliper in fact I don’t know what they are called The problem is the brake...
Has anyone had experience of bleeding bicycle disc brakes. Im just wondering what places sell small syringes and also the small flexible plastic...
The bike from Halfords was cheap £175, however it did what I wanted, to get out with camera so exercise and ability to stop anywhere to take...
I'm going to start on my Hill-Special frame It is a 1950 frame so going to try and get it back to something like it's original spec , Though not...
A little niche I'm sure but anyway fingers crossed for an expert. I'm currently getting a TT bike fitted together by my LBS. The frame itself is...
which brakes are more reliable in wet and dry and to be able to sort out if touring mechanical or hydraulic discs in the past ive used centre pull...
This morning my front left drum brake kept sticking on and would only release after my wheel had turned a couple of times (not fully on, but on...
Saw this mixture of old and new in Altrincham this week: Rod Brakes, but the latest in Kevlar tyres! [ATTACH]
The subheading could be "And do l want more" ? At the moment l have 8 bikes 7 of which are rideable and one is in the process of being built ! Of...
So i bought a pinnacle lithium 2 a few weeks ago, ive adjusted the brakes and bought new pads but the brakes just dont seem that good. Is there a...
would 72mm pads fit on Caliper-rim-type brakes that currently have 52mm pads ? and if they did would they give about 40% more stopping power?
I have a pair of Tektro R540 brake callipers (front and rear) which have been taken off a Hoy road bike. They are in good condition with just a...
Both brakes are complete and in good working order. Not much more to say really but p.m. me for more photos or info. if you are interested. They...
Hi there, I've recently had my bars stolen on a vitus energie 2018 model and after looking at replacing the apex hydraulic shifters.. its not...
i am going to be looking at an Ice Adventure with front drum brakes. Looking online there are various opinions on drum brakes but has anybody got...
My sons Hot-rock 24 has rim brakes, he love trawling through mud, their constantly clogging up. the bike has mounts for disk brakes? any...
I have mechanical disk brakes on my mountain bike. So far they've never failed to stop me, but they're not great. The issues I face are: 1. It...
Does anyone know any? Or a hack to make road pads work? Any help much appreciated
I'm based in the Czech Republic and the brakes on bikes here are the wrong way round. i.e. right lever is rear brake, and left is front. Took a...
was about to bleed the brakes on newly bought bike (new for me) - well actually just try to Burp them by removing the top cover first as don't...
Hi all, do people know if I would see a marked brake performance increase if I change the stock Merida callipers with 105 5800 ones? Also if I...
I am building up a tourer and ordered a load of parts for it. Wish me luck! On the brake front it has disc mounts and I have opted for TRP HY/RD...
Hello everyone, I have a Mountain Bike called a Carrerra Vengeance. Got it from Halfords just 6 months ago here:...
This bargain any good to anyone? £160+ to buy if you need spares! Super cheap as have cosmetic rub/wear (see pics) to inside of top of one pair...
Got some Promax mechanical disc brakes on my Caadx and the replacement pads are essentially a copy of the BB5 pads. Removing was easy enough but...
Front and rear Raleigh /Weinman 610 centre pull brake calipers plus f+r cable hangers c1976 , price includes postage. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My Genesis CdF has Hayes CX Expert cable disk brakes. I have been told that fitting compressionless housings will improve their performance. Is...
Post-mount TRP Spyre brakes will be the next upgrade for my Giant Revolt ... anything out there ?
Hi, new to disc brakes and my Boardman came with "Tektro Lyra mechanical road disc brakes". To be polite they are a heap of sh!te so was...
Hello. I have a Dawes 401 discovery, year 1992, as far as I can see. It's old but essentially still a solid very usable bike apart from some...
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