Mailing list and website monetization (adverts)
My thoughts about the mailing list (newsletter), and website monetization (adverts)
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Year: 2022
Drum brake (& roller brake) pros and cons
Drum brake (and “Shimano roller”) pros and cons compared to disc brakes and rim brakes
Bicycle repair or tuning – how to ask for advice?
How to ask for help and advice for bicycle repair, maintenance or tuning?
Buying a bicycle – how to ask for advice?
How to ask for help and advice when buying a new or a used bicycle?
My bicycle saddle is uncomfortable, what should I do?
What to do if your bicycle saddle is uncomfortable? How to find a comfortable saddle – and how to know it’s comfortable before buying it?
Bicycle parts tightening torque (N⋅m) specifications
A list of recommended tightening torques (in N⋅m) for various bicycle parts (stems, bottom brackets, cassettes, derailleurs, brakes etc.).
Rotating mass myth – bicycle wheels
Is the “rotating mass” effect really as important as some cyclists believe it is? Does the rotating mass really have a huge impact on top speed and acceleration?
SPOKE LACING: What makes Sense and what is Nonsense! Efficiency Comparison using Advanced Engineering software
Why are some wheels stronger than others, and which wheel design and lacing pattern is the best? An engineering analysis of this dilemma.
