Long term test: Sealed cable systems for cyclocross
A long-term test of sealed cable systems
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MTB Mechanic: Shimano XT Derailleur Cable Replacement
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how to replace the cable on a Shimano XT derailleur.
Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: Christmas Stocking Stuffers
A world renowned procrastinator, Lennard Zinn offers up some cool ideas for last-minute gifts for the bike geeks on your list.
Ask Nick: Best team cars, backward brakes, cable lube and a special pump head
What's the best team car? Do you lube cables? What's with backwards brakes in the peloton? And more.
Ask Nick: The best bike innovations, what the pros REALLY ride, and stretching cables
Nick answers questions about what pros REALLY ride, the best (and worst) innovations of the last 20 years, and gives some tips on stretching cables after installation.
Resistance is futile: Sealed cable options for a hassle-free cyclocross season.
A look at some sealed and slippery cable options for cyclocross, plus some tips and tricks for setting them up.
How to install Gore cables on a cyclocross bike
Tips for a special, extra-sealed installation of Gore cables.
Wrenched & Ridden bike reviews: Gore’s RideOn cable system
VeloNews technical editor Zack Vestal tries out Gore's latest version of its Ride-on cables, and shares installation tips in a video.
Technical FAQ: Installing shifter cables
How can I route the Ergopower shift cable without kinking it?
Technical FAQ: SRAM XX mixed with road parts
Can I mix SRAM XX parts with SRAM road parts?
Technical FAQ: Autoshifting
Why does my bike 'autoshift'?
Technical FAQ: Vintage derailleur shifting problems
Why do my vintage Campy shifters not shift well?
Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn – Frayed ends and that carbon vibe
Questions on mix-and-match components, fraying cables, carbon comfort, compact cranks and more.