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
Hydraulic disc brake maintenance
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
How do I properly put a bike helmet on my kid?
Are your kids not into bike helmets or does the helmet sit all wonky sometimes? Here are some tips to keep the little ones safe.
Wheelset Tuning for Your Bike
Boost your bike's performance with a tuning wheelset. We'll show you how to find the right one.
Measuring sit bone distance at Home: Finding the right saddle width
You can easily measure your sit bone distance at home. It is key to finding the right saddle width.
The Enlightenment: All about Lights for Bicycles & E-Bikes
Riding in the light is usually more fun than in the dark - and most folks would agree on that. But as a "real" rider, that doesn't matter.
Reviews
Continental Terra Adventure Gravel Tires First Ride: Aggressive Tread for Trails & Bikepacking
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.
OneUp Clip Pedals in review: This is how the Canadian cult brand's MTB clip pedal rides!
With their simply named "Clip Pedals", OneUp celebrates their debut into clip pedals. We've put these colorful pieces to test for you.
Uvex Surge aero MIPS helmet
Aero or lightweight? Well-ventilated or extra safe? The era of compromises in road biking is coming to an end. At least when it comes to headgear.
Magura Gustav PRO - The Legend Lives!
Magura Gustav? Rings a bell? Right, it kind of did exist before. After more than a quarter of a century, the legendary downhill anchor is making a comeback
Rides
Get started!
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.
Photo Gallery: bike-components Enduro Tour Mollau 2023
The last race and the season finale of the bike-components Enduro Tour in pictures.
Photo Gallery: bike-components Enduro Tour Rabenberg 2023
Enduro Rabenberg – the 4th race of the bike-components Enduro Tour 2023. You will find all the pictures of the race here.
Photo Gallery: bike-components Enduro Tour – Bussang 2023
The third race of the bike-components Enduro Tour 2023 took place in the Vosges Mountains in Bussang, France.
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.
