Mat has been in cycling media since 1996, on titles including BikeRadar, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, What Mountain Bike and Mountain Biking UK, and he has been editor of 220 Triathlon and Cycling Plus. Mat has been road.cc technical editor for over a decade, testing bikes, fettling the latest kit, and trying out the most up-to-the-minute clothing. He has won his category in Ironman UK 70.3 and finished on the podium in both marathons he has run. Mat is a Cambridge graduate who did a post-grad in magazine journalism, and he is a winner of the Cycling Media Award for Specialist Online Writer. Now over 50, he's riding road and gravel bikes most days for fun and fitness rather than training for competitions.
I saw NIMBY at the top of the article and thought that's a bit harsh, people may have justifiable concerns that should be addressed. Then I read...
That bike hack… I admit it looks nifty, but I completely fail to see what the buzz is about. Why waste a ziptie for for something you can simply do...
Don't give then ideas. "You lot don't even pay road tax!! And your bikes haven't even got an MOT!!"
Are you sure they are not filming a sequel? Maybe this is part of the teaser...
You missed Rule 67, point 2 :-...
Compressionless housing is the key for road cable disc brakes.
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Anyone interested in this topic I'd recommend 'the ghost in the machine' podcast which goes into this stuff in even greater detail - really...
These, and most other brands, are all built around the same off-the shelf components, just with brand specific mouldings around those components....