Everyone has heard about tubeless. Yet it remains a little-known technology, surrounded by all kinds of claims—often contradictory. In this article, I’ll try to demystify it and share my experience as a mountain biker after more than 7 years and over 20,000 km ridden. What is tubeless? You all have tubeless tires on your car.… Continue reading Tubeless or not tubeless?
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🛠️ How to Maintain Your Electric Bike (E‑Bike)
Learn how to effectively maintain your electric bike (e-bike): cleaning, diagnostics, mechanical and electronic maintenance to extend its lifespan and prevent breakdowns. Introduction Maintaining an electric bike (e-bike) involves most of the same steps as maintaining a regular bicycle — brakes, drivetrain, steering, wheels, etc. — but certain aspects related to the motor and battery… Continue reading 🛠️ How to Maintain Your Electric Bike (E‑Bike)
How to Maintain Your Bike Chain: Cleaning and Lubrication
The chain is the heart of your bike. Whether it’s a road bike speeding on asphalt, a mountain bike jumping through muddy trails, or a city bike used daily, a well-maintained chain ensures smooth gear shifts, more efficient pedaling, and a longer-lasting drivetrain. In this article, we’ll guide you step by step on how to… Continue reading How to Maintain Your Bike Chain: Cleaning and Lubrication
BOSCH e-BIKE certification
There we are ! Rayons et Manivelles now offers a full service for diagnostic and maintenance of your BOSCH powered e-bikes !
Shimano e-bike certification
Thorough diagnostic and maintenance services of your SHIMANO e-bike systems are now available in the workshop !
Wheel building
How do you get a perfectly round and centered wheel? That’s the art of wheel building, a skill that combines patience and method. Did you know? Contrary to popular belief, wheel performance isn’t just about weight. The quality of the spoke lacing is actually one of the key factors in achieving a dynamic and durable… Continue reading Wheel building