Quentin’s Bike Stuff

Last year I finally upgraded from the traditional style bike speedometer (with wires and magnets) I had been using for over a decade to a G...

In my original entry about the X-Peria tandem , I noted that the fork did not have an obvious method for routing the cable to the disc brak...

I have the Topeak Explorer rack on two of my bikes, the Raleigh Olympian and the X-Peria tandem . This rack comes with adjustable steel rai...

SRAM has been pushing their 1x groups for road use lately, and has taken it a step further with the recent release of the SRAM Apex 1x group...

It's now been over 5 years since I bought the Bike Friday Family Tandem . I have no regrets about it, but I'm ready for something...

I have finally completed assembly of both bikes, so here they are. First, the 58 cm bike that I will be riding. I will eventually put...

The logical choice for components for the MC286 is to install a road drivetrain and a set of mountain bike wheels because 142x12 rear wheel...

The MC286 frames arrived earlier this week. The total time from placing the order to arrival at my doorstep was a little over 7 weeks. ...

Last summer, I moved from central Illinois to west Texas. I've done some riding since then, but not as much as I'd like to because I...

I've become a believer in riding on the widest possible tire for the application. After many years riding very skinny tires, I decided ...