What is the difference and benefits between a short cage versus a long cage for a rear derailleur.?
All the derailleur cage does is take up slack in the chain when smaller rings/cogs are in use. It follows that: Short cage= Common on bikes with a narrower range of gears, especially road doubles. Allegedly better shifting (not really true). The abil...
Anyone knows about Roadmaster Bikes?
Where did you buy it from, Wal*mart? I have a Roadmaster bike from Wal*mart (mountain bike) that I got three years ago during Black Friday (is it African-American Friday now, to be PC?) and it was only like $36. Three years, plenty of use, and it's s...
who makes Richey bike parts in patricular richey 1" threadless headset.?
Tom Ritchey was a Mountain Bike manufacturing Pioneer. Ritchey originally made high dollar handmade Steel Frames, and complete bikes. Like Specialized, Ritchey was an early manufacture of Mountain bikes, and no one manufactured parts for mountain bik...