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You Can Ride a Bike With a Flat Tire, But You Shouldn’t

February 18, 2024May 22, 2021 by Pedal Street
A mountain bike with a flat rear tire leaning against a concrete wall

Getting a flat tire is at best a huge inconvenience and at worst extremely dangerous, so don’t be tempted to ride your bike with a flat tire.

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Why Do Some Bike Seats Have Holes in Them?

February 18, 2024May 21, 2021 by Pedal Street
Bike seat with a hole in the middle

The hole in a bike seat takes pressure off the delicate tissues in the perineum, and provides better air circulation and ventilation.

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16 Commuter Bike Accessories We Wouldn’t Want to Go Without

June 8, 2024February 13, 2021 by Pedal Street
Man's hands attaching an Ortlieb saddle bag to a bike

Commuting by bike is simple, affordable, convenient and reliable. Having the right gear to do it will improve the experience and enhance your safety. We’ve put together this list of must-have commuter bike accessories so you can equip yourself for regular daily riding to school or the office.

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Bike Helmet Expiration: Everything You Need to Know

February 18, 2024January 11, 2021 by Pedal Street
Green helmet on the rack at the rear of a bicycle

A bike helmet is an essential safety accessory that any sensible cyclist uses when riding. However, they can become compromised over time and offer less protection than they once did.

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Defensive Cycling is the Secret to Staying Safe on the Road

June 15, 2024November 29, 2020 by Pedal Street
Closeup of a red stop light on a bike route with traffic in the background

Motor vehicles kill 850 cyclists in the U.S. each year, but you don’t have to become a statistic as long as you understand defensive cycling.

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How to Remove Bike Grease from Clothes

February 18, 2024November 22, 2020 by Pedal Street
grease stain on jeans featured image

We tell you how to remove bike grease from your clothes—and how to avoid getting it on them in the first place.

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Is Bike Commuting Enough Exercise?

February 5, 2024October 19, 2020 by Pedal Street
A bike commuter rides across a street in winter

The average adult needs about 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise per week. Cycling to work will cover this for some people, but not others.

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