Disc brakes on mountain bikes add expense. 18 years ago when I bought my first mountain bike one of the main purchasing considerations was how much it would cost. Without knowing it, I actually bought a pretty good bike for the time, a Gary Fisher Marlin. It was a...
I spilled a little chain lube on my mountain bike’s rear disk brake when I was prepping it for an afternoon ride. I did not realize it at first but, as soon as I started riding I discovered my rear brake was not working. I wrote this guide to help anyone else who is...
Ahhh! That horrible squeal when your kids applies the front brakes on their mountain bike. I went over and check the brakes and found out they weren’t even working. I created this article to explain how to adjust the front brakes on a Mongoose...