Which bike chain cleaners are best? Bikes are amazingly reliable machines—so reliable, in fact, that it’s easy to neglect them. A little maintenance goes a long way. A clean, well-oiled drivetrain ...

October 16, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Most bike shops recommend that you purchase mechanical bicycle chain cleaners or pay their repair shop to clean ...

After a rainy Portland commute, this bike chain will need a quick cleaning. (Photo by Kraig Scattarella/The Oregonian) Rain, cold, a little snow perhaps? Commuting or recreational cycling in Portland ...

Yes, your bike runs on magic. Yes, its machinations are entirely unknowable. Alright, we're exaggerating, but bicycles can feel that way to a lot of people—even die-hard cycle commuters who mount up ...

No matter how much of a routine you make it, cleaning your bike is a chore. It's time-consuming, mucky, and in the winter it's cold and wet and all you want to do is get inside and warm up. The more ...

Taking care of your bike is key to ensuring it’s always ready for the next ride. But cleaning a bike isn't as simple as washing a car; it's a more intricate process that tends to every component, ...