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How to restore your first vintage bike
Vintage road bikes not only look cool, restoring an old bike is also more sustainable (and more fun) than getting a new bike. Not to mention the reward of saving something from going to landfill. We have listed all the reasons to ride a vintage bike here Vintage road bikes are often made of steel,…
90s Trek 26″ mountain bike to gravel style conversion
Background From humble beginnings in 1976 Trek started crafting high performance steel touring frames in a rented in Waterloo, Wisconsin, USA. Now Trek is a global brand that produces quality bikes seen on the international stage. The Trek 850 Mountain Track was released in their Sport Range in the mid 90’s. Known for the durable…
How to get started on your first bike restoration
Do you want to restore an old bike but have no idea where to start? Here are some tips to get started. What tools do you need for your bike restoration? These are some tools I can’t go without: What parts will you need to replace?
Easy Checklist for Maintaining Your Vintage Bicycle
This is a checklist for a basic maintenance service for your (vintage) bike. If the bike is fine but it has been a while since it was last serviced, these are the steps I recommend.
10 Reasons to get a vintage bicycle
Vintage bikes may be the ideal option for you if you’re looking to buy a new bike or are debating whether to restore an old one you found on marketplace or at a local garage sale. Aside from looking cool, there are some practical reasons to get a vintage bicycle. There are various practical reasons…