Ep 83: 7 Mechanic Hacks All Cyclists Should Know + Are Top End Groupsets Overrated?
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos00:00 Jimmi’s DIY dye disaster03:59 Nic’s Project 400 progress…07:37 Zwift now lets you upload outdoor rides14:21 What US tariffs might mean for the bike industry 26:25 Pro mechanic bike hacks all cyclists should know…27:03 1) Chain rotation30:05 2) Stand up to fit your tyres31:46 3) White paper for disc brake pads34:16 4) The split link trick36:10 5) Get to know your bike39:52 6) Pedal swimming40:35 7) Soak your bike like a saucepan42:56 Unpopular Opinion: Second-hand bikes trump new entry level bikes50:22 Unpopular Opinion: Don’t waste all your money on the groupset57:10 Send us your Unpopular Opinions and questions57:26 Gear ratios - what’s the difference?If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.ukThanks and see you next time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.