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Last post by PT1029 « 24 Nov 2024, 3:46pm
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by andrew_s » 31 May 2012, 7:21pm

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by Graham » 17 Feb 2007, 9:31am

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Touring bike with Hydraulic brakes

Last post by Redvee « 10 Feb 2026, 10:42pm
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by TrevA » 10 Feb 2026, 9:19pm

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10 Feb 2026, 10:42pm
Does worn rim on road bike mean an entirely new rear wheel?

Last post by GedBen « 10 Feb 2026, 9:11pm
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by Bice » 7 Feb 2026, 8:30pm
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10 Feb 2026, 9:11pm
OWD trike gearing down

Last post by brumster « 10 Feb 2026, 9:06pm
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by jimlews » 9 Feb 2026, 8:08pm

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10 Feb 2026, 9:06pm
Tyre levers

Last post by GedBen « 10 Feb 2026, 8:57pm
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by John C » 3 Feb 2026, 2:02pm
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10 Feb 2026, 8:57pm
Rohloff lifecycle - obsolescence / wear

Last post by pjclinch « 10 Feb 2026, 7:30pm
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by Redrhino » 15 Dec 2025, 10:02am
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10 Feb 2026, 7:30pm
Sram hydraulic caliper seals

Last post by Raph « 10 Feb 2026, 2:20pm
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by Raph » 29 Jan 2026, 12:04am

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10 Feb 2026, 2:20pm
Carrera Hustle

Last post by Detec52 « 10 Feb 2026, 1:36pm
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by Detec52 » 9 Feb 2026, 8:00pm

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10 Feb 2026, 1:36pm
Planet X T empest lighter wheels

Last post by Jimbo456 « 10 Feb 2026, 12:48pm

by Jimbo456 » 10 Feb 2026, 12:48pm

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10 Feb 2026, 12:48pm
Cateye Batteries

Last post by drossall « 9 Feb 2026, 5:51pm
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by Shoogle » 4 Feb 2026, 4:01pm
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Last post by drossall
9 Feb 2026, 5:51pm
Int diameter 28.5mm star nut?

Last post by Brucey « 9 Feb 2026, 4:07pm
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by RecumbentRide » 8 Feb 2026, 6:52pm

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Last post by Brucey
9 Feb 2026, 4:07pm
Belt / chain tensioners - horizontal 'dropout'

Last post by plancashire « 8 Feb 2026, 9:02pm
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by WesBrooks » 25 Jan 2026, 9:37pm
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8 Feb 2026, 9:02pm
Chainring life-expiry

Last post by plancashire « 8 Feb 2026, 8:30pm
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by Nearholmer » 27 Jan 2026, 10:14am
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Last post by plancashire
8 Feb 2026, 8:30pm
Cateye Volt - Mount to Frame Fork

Last post by Brucey « 8 Feb 2026, 4:13pm
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by Jim77 » 7 Feb 2026, 10:36pm

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8 Feb 2026, 4:13pm
Deore front derailleur cable rubs chainstay

Last post by Cyclothesist « 7 Feb 2026, 9:50pm
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by Blackredgold1964 » 2 Feb 2026, 5:30pm
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Last post by Cyclothesist
7 Feb 2026, 9:50pm
Nexus 7 SG-7C22 disabling the coaster brake

Last post by Brucey « 7 Feb 2026, 8:35pm
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by Stradageek » 20 Oct 2025, 9:30pm

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7 Feb 2026, 8:35pm
Braking upgrades on Brompton

Last post by Brucey « 7 Feb 2026, 2:52pm
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by Bugsbunny » 20 Apr 2020, 7:38am
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Last post by Brucey
7 Feb 2026, 2:52pm
Alpine or Alpina gravel fork?

Last post by 531colin « 7 Feb 2026, 1:09pm
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by warey4life » 7 Feb 2026, 8:15am

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7 Feb 2026, 1:09pm
BS6102/3 and C cells: was lamp required to pass using zinc chloride cells

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by SA_SA_SA » 6 Feb 2026, 3:44pm

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6 Feb 2026, 3:44pm
Thumbs up or thumbs down please

Last post by Brucey « 6 Feb 2026, 12:19pm
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by LuckyLuke » 4 Feb 2026, 10:07am
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Last post by Brucey
6 Feb 2026, 12:19pm
Veloelite wheels?

Last post by baytechmatt « 5 Feb 2026, 4:40pm
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by baytechmatt » 26 Jan 2026, 11:36pm

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5 Feb 2026, 4:40pm
Garmin being a bit sneaky!

Last post by drossall « 4 Feb 2026, 10:34pm
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by TrevA » 2 Feb 2026, 6:57pm

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Last post by drossall
4 Feb 2026, 10:34pm
Ortlieb barbag and Satnav mount

Last post by Cyclewala « 4 Feb 2026, 3:03pm
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by Cyclewala » 3 Feb 2026, 5:56pm

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4 Feb 2026, 3:03pm
New Bike time

Last post by Oxoman « 2 Feb 2026, 5:03pm
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by Oxoman » 7 Nov 2025, 2:13pm
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Last post by Oxoman
2 Feb 2026, 5:03pm
Used titanium frames. Any issues?

Last post by toontra « 2 Feb 2026, 3:28pm
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by Keiracon » 13 Jan 2026, 4:34pm
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Last post by toontra
2 Feb 2026, 3:28pm
Genesis Tour de Fer rear mudguard

Last post by Brucey « 2 Feb 2026, 2:20pm
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by Southsider » 2 Feb 2026, 1:24pm

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Last post by Brucey
2 Feb 2026, 2:20pm
Puzzle

Last post by Gummo « 2 Feb 2026, 1:45pm
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by Gummo » 28 Jan 2026, 8:28pm

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Last post by Gummo
2 Feb 2026, 1:45pm
Help identifying freehub

Last post by Brucey « 2 Feb 2026, 12:23pm
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by doublek73 » 29 Jan 2026, 8:49am

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Last post by Brucey
2 Feb 2026, 12:23pm
I now have a new reason to hate presta valves...

Last post by Brucey « 2 Feb 2026, 12:01pm
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by biker38109 » 1 Mar 2025, 8:01am
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Last post by Brucey
2 Feb 2026, 12:01pm
Stem-integrated cables and taking the handlebars off

Last post by rareposter « 1 Feb 2026, 6:15pm
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by iorek » 29 Jan 2026, 8:47pm
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Last post by rareposter
1 Feb 2026, 6:15pm
Wheel build for a SA rear drum brake

Last post by Steve O'C « 1 Feb 2026, 5:04pm
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by Bob999 » 3 Dec 2025, 8:43pm
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Last post by Steve O'C
1 Feb 2026, 5:04pm
Curing a squealing brake

Last post by pjclinch « 1 Feb 2026, 8:57am
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by rotavator » 30 Jan 2026, 11:27pm

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Last post by pjclinch
1 Feb 2026, 8:57am
Leather covered saddles - scuff and hole repair?

Last post by 531colin « 29 Jan 2026, 6:21pm
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by hoogerbooger » 27 Jan 2026, 12:17pm

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Last post by 531colin
29 Jan 2026, 6:21pm
The right grease

Last post by Brucey « 28 Jan 2026, 4:22pm
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by Mick F » 22 Sep 2010, 11:20am
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Last post by Brucey
28 Jan 2026, 4:22pm
Dawes Double Blue

Last post by Bmblbzzz « 27 Jan 2026, 3:01pm
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by Deejayess » 26 Jan 2026, 4:44pm

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Last post by Bmblbzzz
27 Jan 2026, 3:01pm
Alternative to Promax disc pads

Last post by Tiberius « 27 Jan 2026, 12:28pm
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by tentman » 23 Jan 2026, 11:55am

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Last post by Tiberius
27 Jan 2026, 12:28pm
GRX RX400 rear derailleur. How wide a range has worked for you?

Last post by Pendodave « 27 Jan 2026, 11:06am
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by MrCJF » 24 Jan 2026, 12:18pm
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Last post by Pendodave
27 Jan 2026, 11:06am
TRP Hylex Master Cylinder blocked.

Last post by Jupestar « 26 Jan 2026, 1:37pm
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by Jupestar » 11 Jan 2026, 10:09am

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26 Jan 2026, 1:37pm
SRAM Road Hydraulic Disc Brake Hose Swap

Last post by Cyclothesist « 25 Jan 2026, 9:47pm
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by ehelifecycle » 28 Dec 2025, 8:30pm
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Last post by Cyclothesist
25 Jan 2026, 9:47pm
Sunrace M96 shifters / frictionless

Last post by Brucey « 25 Jan 2026, 12:33pm
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by stephen » 7 Jan 2026, 11:20pm

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Last post by Brucey
25 Jan 2026, 12:33pm
Hope Hub center-lock side weather seals?

Last post by NickJP « 24 Jan 2026, 9:31pm
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by Debs » 21 Jan 2026, 6:57pm

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Last post by NickJP
24 Jan 2026, 9:31pm
Reassembling Shimano 8spd mountain bike cassette

Last post by Blackredgold1964 « 24 Jan 2026, 11:32am
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by Blackredgold1964 » 20 Jan 2026, 12:20pm

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24 Jan 2026, 11:32am
Universal bike racks for 3 bikes

Last post by NickJP « 23 Jan 2026, 7:36pm
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by AmboGuy » 18 Jan 2026, 10:07am

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Last post by NickJP
23 Jan 2026, 7:36pm
Thinking of getting a Spa Elan Mk2, Sizing?

Last post by Oxoman « 22 Jan 2026, 10:02pm
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by Overcome » 16 Jan 2026, 5:28pm
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Last post by Oxoman
22 Jan 2026, 10:02pm
Pedals/Crank clicking

Last post by Brucey « 22 Jan 2026, 4:39pm
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by BMD007 » 4 Aug 2025, 7:39pm

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Last post by Brucey
22 Jan 2026, 4:39pm
Summer gloves with UV protection

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by AndyB1 » 30 Sep 2025, 9:25pm
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21 Jan 2026, 9:50pm
Help please re fitting new Shimano R8020 r/h shifter

Last post by Cyclothesist « 21 Jan 2026, 8:12pm
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by Racingt » 20 Jan 2026, 4:27pm

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Last post by Cyclothesist
21 Jan 2026, 8:12pm
Birdy (first-gen) rear wheel replacement

Last post by slowster « 21 Jan 2026, 7:26pm
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by dpn » 20 Jan 2026, 3:30pm

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21 Jan 2026, 7:26pm
Size up, or size down?

Last post by Nearholmer « 21 Jan 2026, 2:49pm
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by Nearholmer » 19 Jan 2026, 7:40pm
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