There comes a time in every mountain biker’s life when it’s time to change your bike’s chain. But what mountain bike chain should you get? And how do you install and take care of it once you’ve found ...

A chainring is a crucial component of any drivetrain, engaging the chain to transfer power to the rear wheel. As rings with teeth, chainrings may seem like straightforward components. But as with most ...

A broken chain is an unfortunate setback for a dirt bike owner, but let us look on the bright side. A dirt bike chain replacement is a cheap and easy fix that you can do at home, provided that you are ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Whether cycling through the puddle-ridden streets of London or ...

The surprise chain lube in this group (at least to us) is the Original Bike Spirits brand chain lube. Something about the name of the company and their advertising led us to believe that the their ...

Responsible for transferring your pedal power to the trail, mountain bike gears literally make your wheels go round. Understanding the tech, gear ratios and theory involved will help you pedal ...

If you bought a bicycle between say 1893 and 2007, chances are you know what a bike chain tattoo (aka “rookie mark”) is—the greasy imprint of your bike chain on your leg or pant cuff. Bike chains, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Dealing with a rusty bicycle chain can be a messy affair, but an innovative new bike from Ikea ...

Bicycle designers from Hungary have revealed the Stringbike in Padova, Italy, a bike design that drops the common chain in favour of a wire and pulley system. While it might seem like a complicated ...