Recent content by BikeBert

Thanks for sharing your feedback on the rear fender. It's important to note that while mudguards play a crucial role in minimizing debris from hitting the rider, their primary function is to protect the bike itself. I appreciate your perspective on the need for extended coverage to shield both...

Product Image: Product name: SicoMTB - rear mudguard Price paid: £29 Score (out of 10): 10 Review: As an avid (e)mountain biker, protecting your bike from mud, rocks, and debris is paramount, especially when riding in rugged conditions. After experiencing some shortcomings with other...

I ride on the SQlab 6OX active saddle, selected in a width that matches my sit bones. Although it's firm, it offers exceptional comfort, emphasizing the importance of personalized fit and ergonomic design. Additionally SQlab saddle, with its raised seat surface, is ideally designed for uphill...

My bike started making a crazy creaking noise that sounded almost like a cracked frame or loose headset. You can listen to it here: creaking shock/frame The noise was only audible while compressing the rear suspension, so I removed the shock (Öhlins TTXm.2), disassembled, cleaned, and...

I kept my 26" non-EMTB (Liteville 601) because that was my dream build, and I have so many good memories with it. However, I have not ridden it since I got eBike.

33 km of rock garden today...

Rocky trails and beautiful nature of Cape Kamenjak, Croatia.

According to experts in immersive chain waxing, such as ZFC (Zero Friction Cycling), it is advised not to wax the quick link. This is because waxing the quick link can make it more difficult to connect the chain and may even lead to link failure (see video below).

The testing of the freshly installed Sicomtb Products rear mudguard and BikeYoke Willy couldn't have been better. As I reached the summit, it began to rain, and it continued all the way down the muddy slope. Naturally, when I reached the car park, the rain stopped, and the sun emerged. I then...

I'd like to share my feedback and concerns regarding the mudguard produced by the German company, Lieb Speed aka V4-Facory. Upon receiving the mudguard, I noticed that it seems to be slightly short in the bottom bracket area, as depicted in the attached photo. I had expected it to offer more...

It's official: there's an eMTB on Mars.

In my 25-year "bike career," I've tried many different chain lubes: wet, dry, graphene infused, drip wax, etc. However, in the end, all of them, more or less, led to a dirty and gunky drivetrain. So, I finally decided to join the Hot Wax gang. At the same time I upgraded the cassette and...

Great ride today...

After 8 years, I revisited old local DH track, where they used to hold the Croatian Championship. Big mistake... Reminded me how old I am 😀 (don't ask)