Hybridbike
Hybridbikes are used not only for cycling, but also for everyday use such as commuting to work or school, as they are less serious than road bikes but still offer a sporty ride.
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How to prevent crotch gap in women on road bikes
One of the major concerns of women who ride road bikes is crotch sores. Women's delicate zones are sensitive and can cause more pain and discomfort than men. In this article, we have compiled a list of ways to prevent crotch sores in women.
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How to turn your iPhone into a high-performance cycle computer
Cycle computers are used to collect detailed data such as speed and heart rate on road bikes, but in fact, you can turn your iPhone into a high-performance cycle computer with just a few additional items.
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Why Riding Your Bike Won't Help You Lose Weight
If you've been following a bicycle diet for a while, there will come a time when you think, "I'm running, but I'm not losing weight! In this article, we'll take a look at the surprising reasons why you don't lose weight the more you ride. In this article, we'll take a look at the surprising reasons why you can't lose weight the more you ride.
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When would you upgrade the drivetrain on a road bike?
Surprisingly, it is difficult to know when is the best time to upgrade the drivetrain on a road bike. In this issue, we take a look at when to upgrade.
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Types of Disc Brakes for Road Bikes
This page summarizes the types of disc brakes that can be installed on road bikes. Differences in mechanisms, rotors, and wheels/frames to install.
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Road Bike Gear Shifting Speeds: Pros and Cons of Upgrading
The higher the grade of road bike components, the more gear shifts are available. In this article, we will look at the advantages and disadvantages of upgrading to a higher grade of component and increasing the number of gear shifts.
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Road Bike to Disc Brakes Conversion: Parts Needed and Buying Tips
Disc brake-equipped road bikes have been on the rise in the past few years. "For those who want to try out disc brakes but don't want to buy a new bike, we've put together a list of the parts you'll need to buy disc brakes and the points to keep in mind when buying.
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Changing Bicycle Tire Size and Thickness: 3 Key Points
Tire customization is a fun way to change the riding experience for a cost of about $100. When replacing tires, there are three points to keep in mind when changing the size and thickness of your bicycle tires.
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Preventing Bicycle Chain from Falling Off - Tips and Tricks
A common problem with road bikes, hybrid bikes, and other bicycles with a front shifting function is the chain falling off. Here are some tips on how to prevent the chain from falling off.
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Converting Your Road Bike to Gravel: Key Points to Consider
Gravel roads are becoming more and more popular as they can be enjoyed both on paved roads and slightly off-road. In this article, we have compiled a list of points to check when converting your current road bike to gravel.
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Bluetooth Ant+ sensor: Turn your phone into a cycle computer
This is a summary of Bluetooth Ant+ sensors, which can turn your phone into a cyclocomputer or add sensors to your cyclocomputer. How to find a sensor, compatible apps, and what to look for when choosing one.
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ANT+ for Connecting Cycle Computers to External Sensors
The sensor sends a variety of data to the cycle computer. There are many advantages of ANT+ sensors for bicycles, such as no pair required and the ability to connect multiple units simultaneously.
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Smartwatch vs Cycle Computer: Which is Better for Cycle Training?
Recently, more and more models of smartwatches have cycle training functions. In this article, we will examine whether smartwatches can replace cycle computers.
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Smartwatch as Heart Rate Monitor for Cycling Controller
This is a summary of how to use a smartwatch as a heart rate sensor for a cyclocomputer. If you meet the conditions on the cyclocomputer side and the conditions on the smartwatch side, you can display the heart rate data on the cyclocomputer with the smartwatch alone, without having to buy an additional heart rate sensor.
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SPD vs SPD-SL: Understanding the Binding Standards
A thorough explanation of the differences between SPD and SPD-SL, Shimano's binding shoe and pedal standards! Power efficiency, ease of walking, and how to choose the right one for your application are all covered.
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Wahoo Cycle Computers: In-depth Comparison & Summary
A thorough comparison of Wahoo's cycle computers, which are very popular for their high performance and high cost performance compared to other cycling computers. Here is a summary of the differences in features and performance between the new and old models.
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How to choose and recommend a Bluetooth ANT+ sensor
We have compiled a list of recommended Bluetooth ANT+ sensors that are currently available in Japan, as well as how to choose and what to look for when selecting a Bluetooth ANT+ sensor.
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Gravel Bike Group Sets from Major Manufacturers
Gravel bikes have been rapidly gaining in popularity over the past few years. While the number of complete bikes has been increasing, component makers have also started to offer specialized components for gravel bikes.
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Summary of functions you want in a cyclocomputer
There are many riding situations where a cyclocomputer would be useful, such as cycling, bicycle dieting, and training. In this issue, we have compiled a list of features we would like to see in a cyclocomputer for each application.
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Cycle Computer Benefits: Discover the Advantages of Using One
Cycle computers are increasingly being used not only on road bikes and other sports bikes, but also on bicycles for everyday use. This section summarizes what cycle computers are good for, what they can do, and the advantages of using them.
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Smartwatches as Heart Rate Sensors for Cycle computers
While a dedicated arm band or chest band is usually used for the heart rate sensor of a cyclocomputer, we have compiled a list of smartwatches that can be used for everyday use and can also be used as a heart rate sensor for cyclocomputers.
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Points to keep in mind when buying used cyclocomputers
High-performance cyclocomputers that are expensive when new can be obtained at affordable prices when bought used. In this issue, we have compiled a list of points to keep in mind when buying a used cyclocomputer.
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Bicycle Air Gauge: How to Use and Read Memory
This is a summary of how to use a bicycle air gauge and how to read the memory, which can be surprisingly difficult for beginners to understand. We have also picked up some points to check when purchasing an air gauge.
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Shimano's 7-speed to 11-speed chain differences
This is a summary of the differences between Shimano chains for road and hybrid bikes, from 7 to 11 speeds. It also compares the different chains for each speed range and how much the maintenance costs vary.
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Tips for turning your phone into a cycle computer
A smartphone can be turned into a cycle computer by simply adding an app. We have compiled a list of tips to check when turning your smartphone into a cycle computer.
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How to Upgrade the Wheels on a 7-Speed Bike
The 7-speed is used in cheap road bikes and hybrid bikes, and we have compiled a list of ways to upgrade from 7-speed to higher grade gears such as 8-speed, 9-speed, 10-speed, and 11-speed.
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Summary of tools needed to replace sprockets
Replacing sprockets is an affordable upgrade, such as upgrading gears or customizing gear ratio changes. We have compiled a list of tools needed for sprocket replacement.
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How to Upgrade a 9-Speed Wheel
The 9-speed wheel is used on mid-low range road bikes and hybrid bikes. We've put together a guide on how to upgrade your current 9-speed wheels to 10 or 11 speeds.
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How to Upgrade Your 8-Speed Wheel
We have compiled a list of ways to upgrade the 8-speed model wheels, which are often used for entry-level road and hybrid bikes, to 9, 10, or 11 speeds.
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Relationship Between Bicycle Gear Ratios, Cadence, and Speed
Since the engine is a human being, the bicycle seems to be able to go infinitely fast, but in fact, the gear ratio and cadence roughly determine the maximum speed. In this article, we'll take a look at the relationship between gear ratio, cadence, and speed.
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Shimano Entry Grade Wheels Comparison (R500/R501/RS100/RS010)
This section introduces the specifications of Shimano's entry-grade wheels, WH-R500, WH-R501, WH-RS100, and WH-RS010, as well as the differences between them and the models to choose from based on new and used market prices.
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Avoiding "Chain Tucking" on Road Bikes: Gear Combination Tips
I've put together a list of gears that cause chain slippage on road bikes and gear combinations that avoid chain slippage. Also, what to look out for when shifting gears and how to practice.
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Road Bike Tires: Types and How to Enjoy Them
Changing tires can change the way you ride! We have compiled a list of different types of tires for road bikes, their respective characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, and how changing tires can make road biking more enjoyable.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Aluminum Wheels for Road Bikes
From entry-level road bikes and hybrid bikes to higher grade road bikes, we have summarized the advantages and disadvantages of standard road bike and aluminum wheels.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Carbon Wheels
Carbon wheels are popular for their ability to reduce weight while producing an aero effect with deep rims. The following is a summary of their merits and demerits.
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Properly Inflating Bicycle Tires: The Importance
Tire air maintenance is surprisingly often neglected, but in fact, it is only beneficial. In this issue, we summarize the importance of keeping tires well inflated and the precautions to take when inflating tires.
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Tire Tubes: Types, Manufacturers, and Selection Tips
Tire tubes are consumable parts that are replaced relatively frequently on bicycles. We have compiled a list of tire tube types, manufacturers, and points to keep in mind when selecting a tire tube.
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Choosing the Right Saddle for Your Road Bike, MTB, and Hybrid Bike
The comfort and running performance of road bikes and hybrid bikes depend on the type of saddle. I have compiled a list of how to choose a saddle that suits you.
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Bicycle Tire Lifespan: Tips to Extend and Check for Wear
This section summarizes the life of a typical bicycle tire, how to check for wear and tear, and how to replace a tire. Also how to store tires to extend their life.
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Bicycle Mechanical Problems in Cycling
Trouble is bound to occur when cycling long distances on a bicycle. In this issue, we have compiled a list of mechanical problems that can occur while cycling.
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