How to Chain Wax: Easy bike chain waxing guide
Chain wax ensures a clean, quiet, and highly durable bicycle chain. Whether it's hot wax or drip wax - we'll show you how to properly wax your bike chain.
How-Tos
How to: servicing bicycle disc brakes
Brakes are one of the most critical safety component on your bike, so you should pay close attention to them during maintenance.
Trailside Repair: The perfect bike tool kit
A flat tire, rattling gears, snapped chain, broken spokes... No need to despair. We'll show you how to help yourself quickly.
How to Adjust the Front Derailleur on a Mountain Bike
Whether you're shifting with Shimano or SRAM - we'll show you how to properly adjust the front derailleur on your mountain bike.
Guides
The Ultimate Indoor Trainer Comparison
What types of indoor trainers are out there, and which one suits you best? We give you an overview and present the best models on the market.
Bicycle Valves – Types, Differences & Comparison
Our guide explains the main bicycle valve types and their differences – from classic Presta to the innovative Schwalbe Clik Valve.
The Best E-MTB Motor for You
E-Mountainbikes have added an exciting new dimension to the MTB world. We explain which motor system is the best for you.
SRAM Transmission: Mechanical vs Electronic
Torn between the new mechanical and the proven electronic SRAM Eagle Transmission? Our guide highlights all the pros and cons.
Reviews
Schwalbe Clik Valve in Detail
Functional, durable, and easy to use – the Schwalbe Clik Valve promises to be the best bicycle valve yet. We decided to give it a try!
Specialized Turbo Levo 4 Review
Specialized Turbo Levo 4 in the bc comparison test: Our colleague Berno got to extensively test ride the Turbo Levo 4. Here are his findings!
Review: ORTLIEB Ultimate, the ultimate handlebar bag?
A handlebar bag is pretty much the handbag for biking. "Ultimate" is Ortlieb's solution. Is it true?
First Ride: Continental Terra Adventure
Positioned at the edge of MTB, Continental introduces the new Terra Adventure: a gravel tire for tons of grip on trails, mud, and loose terrain.
Rides
Badlands without a Finish: My Ultracycling Experience
Heat, exhaustion, and mental limits: Ultracycling starts in the mind – and that's exactly where it can also end.
Traka packing list and expert tips
Katrin and Herbert took on the 360 km at the Traka Gravel Race. Check out their packing list and the video with their tips in the article!
Get started! The bc Team's Bike Projects
Katrin, Markus and Svenja from bc have big plans for 2024. Find out what they are planning, what drives them and how they are preparing here.
Bikepacking? Of course – but be considerate!
Being respectful of nature is a quintessential aspect of bikepacking. Here’s the code of conduct every adventurer and nature lover should abide by.
Visits
Trickstuff Home Visit - Uncompromising Commitment
The brake is probably one of the most crucial components on a bike, especially when it comes to safety and control. We visited Trickstuff!
bc on the Road: UVEX Visit
We were at UVEX, one of the most important manufacturers of helmets and cycling eyewear. Here, they really mean it when they say, “Made in Germany”.
bc On the Road: SuperSix EVO Launch in Girona
Mark and Franjo were allowed to test the new Cannondale SuperSix EVO in the racing bike paradise of Girona in spring-like temperatures.
On the Road with bc: The ORTLIEB Factory Tour. Overnighter included.
Andi visited the bicycle bag specialist ORTLIEB in Heilsbronn. A factory tour and a bike overnighter were on the agenda.
