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Bike Gears

What Is The Best Single Speed Gear Ratio For Cycling?

February 23, 2024February 19, 2024 by Pedal Street
Rear bike hub with the best single speed gear ratio

Figuring out the best single speed gear ratio for your needs is more complicated than you might think. Here’s what you need to know.

Categories Learning Tags Bike Gears, info

Bike Gears Not Shifting? Here’s How To Fix a Bike Gear Shifter

February 25, 2024February 7, 2024 by Pedal Street
Bike gears that won't shift

Wondering why your bike gears won’t shift? Here are a few common causes and what you can do about it.

Categories Learning Tags affiliate, Bike Gears, info

Can You Add Gears to a Single Speed Bike?

February 25, 2024February 4, 2024 by Pedal Street
Single speed bike that you can add gears to

It’s possible to add gears to a single-speed bike, but you need to make sure your dropouts can handle a multi-speed wheel hub. We’ll explain.

Categories Learning Tags Bike Gears, info

How To Use Downtube Shifters [With Installation Guide]

June 15, 2024January 31, 2024 by Pedal Street
Downtube shifters you can use on a bike

Downtube shifters involve using the right lever to shift the rear derailleur and the left lever to shift the front derailleur. Here’s a detailed explanation.

Categories Learning Tags Bike Gears, Downtube Shifters, info
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