After penetrates, chain fixes are the most widely recognized trailside task you’ll do. Nine out of 10 broken chains happen when excessive weight is applied to a chain that is currently changing between gears. The blend of point and stress is a lot for the delicate, put-upon chain and it gives way, leaving you enduring ...

This section deals with the repairs you may need to make while out riding – and for these, you need a trail toolbox. Always carry your own, even if you ride with other people who are well equipped. No one wants to be in a group standing around saying, But I thought you’d have your ...