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What is a Chainstay on a Bike

A chainstay is a crucial component of a bicycle’s frame. It is the part of the frame that connects the bottom bracket (where the pedals and crankset are located) to the rear dropouts (where the rear wheel is attached). The …

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Can You Use an Electric Mountain Bike For Hunting

Yes, you can use an electric mountain bike (eMTB) for hunting because it offers stealth, increased access to trails, and reduced fatigue. However, always check local regulations as some areas may restrict the use of eMTBs for hunting or on …

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How Hard Can You Ride a Hardtail

A hardtail mountain bike does not have any suspension so many riders want to know just how hard can you ride a hardtail. You can ride a hardtail hard on a wide range of terrains, from smooth singletracks to technical …

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Do Wheelies Damage Your Mountain Bike

Yes, wheelies can damage your mountain bike due to the extra stress placed on the rear wheel, suspension, frame, and drivetrain. However, damage is less likely with skilled execution, regular maintenance, and the use of a high-quality bike designed for …

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How To Nose Wheelie on a Mountain Bike

A nose wheelie, also known as a stoppie, is a popular trick among mountain bikers and BMX riders that involves lifting the back wheel of the bike off the ground and balancing on the front wheel. This trick is achieved …

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Are Carbon Mountain Bike Cranks Worth It

Carbon mountain bike cranks are worth it for competitive riders that want performance advantages because they are lighter and stronger than other cranks. Carbon cranks are more expensive and require careful maintenance. So casual or budget-conscious riders may find the …

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How Long Should a Mountain Bike Last (Full Report)

A well-maintained mountain bike, regularly serviced and with necessary repairs and replacements done promptly, can typically last between 10 to 20 years or 20,000 to 40,000 miles. A mountain bike that is maintained on average can last between 5-10 years …

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Can You Mountain Bike With a Torn ACL

Want to know if you can go mountain biking with a torn ACL, the answer is No, it’s generally not recommended to mountain bike with a torn ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament). This is because the ACL provides stability to the …