Once the surface is clean and dry, a small amount of mineral oil can restore that signature stainless steel shine. Apply a few drops to a soft cloth and buff lightly with the grain. This not only ...

For our second evaluation of braiding hair, CR tested 30 human and synthetic hair products to determine if there are less ...

Proper lube choice and regular application keep chains running smoothly and extend drivetrain life ...

Whether you’re brand new to bike maintenance or have a full-blown home workshop with every tool under the sun, investing in one of the best chain cleaners is crucial for keeping your drivetrain clean.

In combining a belt drive with a gravel bike, Priority Bicycles has put a smart idea into action with the Priority Gemini Smart.Shift. The execution is mostly there, although the Gemini is perhaps ...

What’s the most important bit of advice for optimising chain life and drivetrain efficiency? Keep your drivetrain clean and well lubricated. Don’t wait for tell-tale signs such as excessive drivetrain ...

This is the fourth column in a series about maintenance, repair and riding tips for your bike or e-bike. Use dry lube chain lubrication in the hot and dry Okanagan, not WD-40, not cooking oil, not ...

Deputy Editor Tara Seplavy and Test Editor Dan Chabanov discuss how much chain lube to use, the different lube types, and when to apply it.

With motorcycle maintenance jobs such as lubricating the chain, knowing how to perform the task itself is only half the battle. It's perhaps even more difficult to determine how often you should lube ...