John Watson
John Watson
John is an experienced cycling enthusiast and a great asset when it comes to writing skills. He's a Bachelor of Arts and a talented journalist. John is in charge of our blog and writes posts on a variety of cycling-related topics.

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Endurance Bike vs Road Bike: What’s the Difference?
Biking, as a hobby, is getting more widespread – according to the The gears, wheels, tyres, frames and brakes of a bicycle all come together through an intricate network of international trade.. This phenomenon is quite understandable if you ask me; apart from riding for fun, cycling A British medical ...
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Hydraulic vs Mechanical Disc Brakes: Learn the Difference for Road and Mountain Bikes!
Once upon a time, Whether you should choose rim brakes or disc brakes is a big issue for more and more people these days with the bike market becoming mixed at ever-lower price points. We’ve run an article in the past about why you might want to think twice before going all-in with disc brakes, so we thought it fair ...
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Clincher vs Tubular: What Tires are Best for Your Riding Style?
We are guessing you assumed there was only one type of tire for bikes until some recently discovered piece of information triggered your search for some much-needed info on tires. If we are right about your situation, don't worry, most people were once in the same position. However, those people probably didn’t have ...
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Gravel Bike Tires Sizes: Guidelines to Selecting the Right Tire Width and Diameter
The bike statistics and facts estimate the number of bikers worldwide is about 1 billion, with China as the leading country with over 450,000,000 bikers.  A Alongside electric bike sales and a booming ...
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Shimano Claris vs Sora – Which One Is the Best Choice for Safety?
Biking is a fast and even dangerous sport that requires the rider to wear protection. However, the condition of your bike also determines your safety. So, as a biker, you should know how important a group setting is for your bike. If your bike gets damaged, a group setting is the cheapest way to replace a certain ...
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What Size Is Frame Gravel Bike Best for You? – Dimensions and Chart
A A gravel bike is perhaps the love child of a road bike and a mountain bike, thus a close cousin of the cyclocross bike. has been designed to accommodate mountain, cyclocross, and road bike features. It is a unique brand that can be used for adventure and all-terrain riding. Though any ...
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Shimano 105 vs Ultegra – Which One Is the Best Choice?
If you’re a road cyclist who takes your cycling seriously, you want to be using the best parts for maintaining your bike. Finding the right groupset does require taking various factors into consideration. After all, every cyclist has his or her personal preferences when it comes to getting the most out of their bike. ...
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Shimano Sora vs Tiagra – Which Groupset Is the Best Upgrade?
Whether you’ve bought a new bike or you’re maintaining your existing cycle, ensuring you have the best groupsets is crucial for maximum performance. Any experienced rider will tell you it’s the one aspect of your bike that will require continuous care and maintenance. Essentially groupsets are the circuits and ...
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5 Best Triathlon Bikes for Beginners: Everything You Need for a Smooth Start
Have you recently decided to venture into the world of triathlon sports? Not only is it a great way to stay in shape, but also an excellent way to test your endurance. Becoming a triathlete can be very exciting! Aside from needing an enormous amount of endurance, you’ll also need a superior triathlon bike to get ...
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How to Install a Front Derailleur in 3 Steps and Adjust It: Step-By-Step Manual
Would you like to know how to install ? The process of mounting and adjusting the front derailleur of a bicycle involves several essential steps to ensure that the chain moves from one chainring to another without major problems. The front derailleur installation and adjustment procedure begins with a first phase. ...