"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The chain is one of the most important parts of any bike. After all, without a chain, a bike is just a ...

Properly lubing a bicycle chain is surprisingly tricky. That’s because you’re not trying to lube the link plates; you want the lube to get inside the rollers. A thick layer of lubricant on the chain's ...

Could one bike tool replace a whole shop’s worth of accessories? After six months in the saddle and over 6,000 miles, it seems so. The Alien II by Topeak is no new tool. It’s been around since the ...

The 20 piece tool kit comes with a range of commonly used and needed tools for general bike servicing, but it’s priced high and isn’t quite complete Buy if, You’re after a mostly complete set of high ...

Knowing how to lubricate your bike chain will keep your bike running smoothly, help prevent parts from rusting and extend the life of your chain and cassette. Luckily, it’s also one of the easiest ...