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- Bike Bearings
- Bike Handlebars
- Bottom Bracket
- Building a Bike
- Carbon Emissions
- Chainring
- CNC Milling
- Crankset
- E-bike
- Headsets
- Taichung Bike Week
- Taipei Cycle
- Uncategorized
Bottom Bracket
Bottom Bracket Conversion Kits: Techniques & Technology
At First Components, we spend most of our time devising ...
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Headsets
The Thorough Guide to Threaded Headset Removal & Installation
In this post, we take a detailed look at removing ...
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CNC Milling
CNC Milling (Chainrings), Hydraulic press (BB Spindles), & BB Testing
CNC is a cornerstone technology for creating bike components. So ...
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Headsets
Bike Headset Spacers—Fine Tune Your Stack Height with the R520A
The modern bike with its non-threaded stem system and requirement ...
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Crankset
Single Speed Crankset – From Square Taper to Integrated
A Single Speed or Fixie’s heart and soul is in ...
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Chainring
The Complete Guide to Narrow Wide Chainrings
Welcome to the most complete exploration of narrow wide chainrings ...
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Bottom Bracket
BMX Bottom Bracket & Crankset – From 1 Piece to 3 Piece (2 Techniques)
This guide covers 2 methods to upgrade a BMX bottom ...
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Bottom Bracket
Eccentric Bottom Brackets (All You Need to Know)
“What is an eccentric bottom bracket and how does it ...
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Bottom Bracket
BB92 (&86) – Complete Guide to Installation and Removal
Welcome to your complete guide to BB86 & BB92 bottom ...
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