Which braking system for my bike?
Who would have thought it: the brake is one of the most important components of all. In 1905, the British Frederick W. Lanchester developed and patented the disc brake. Today, the disc brake is...
Bike advice
Bikepacking: How to plan your bike tour!
Being outdoors, enjoying nature and spending the night under the stars – that’s how we imagine a free weekend. If you like hiking, you should also try “bikepacking”. It’s best to pack light, take...
Explained step by step: Assembly instructions for your bike or e-bike
With these instructions you can assemble your delivered bike yourself in a few minutes. Please note: The information given here is for guidance only. The manufacturer‘s instructions are always binding. If the brakes drag...
To work by bike
Some couldn’t imagine anything else, others would like to, and still others, blaspheme. No one can seem to please anyone. But one thing is certain: cycling is good for the environment and keeps your...
How do I determine the ideal nut width?
Before buying a bicycle, the saddle width should be determined because a comfortable sitting position is crucial when cycling. Whether you are a city or mountain bike rider – if you sit uncomfortably, sooner...
Bicycle guide – Which bike suits me?
You should decide beforehand for which area of use you need a bike. Do you ride to work every day or do you ride off-road a lot? Do you sometimes transport something or do...
What suspensions are available?
Thanks to a suspension fork/telescopic fork on the front wheel, impacts are absorbed, while the frame’s rigidity ensures a more precise riding technique. This stability promises you noticeably more safety. A Fully should only...
What frame materials are available?
A bicycle frame should be light and strong at the same time. Carbon is increasingly used for sporty bikes. But aluminium, steel, titanium and even wood and bamboo bikes can also be found on...
Which reflectors do I need? – Show yourself in road traffic
To be seen by other road users, you need reflectors. There are now many different ways of attaching them to your bike. To ensure all-round protection and a high lateral reflective surface, we recommend...
The mudguard
One thing in advance: it is not compulsory! But it does protect your rear end from wetness and mud. If you value this valuable feature, you certainly need a mudguard. Especially in the wet...
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